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The Leaders of the Mormons: The Lives and Legacies of Joseph Smith and Brigham Young
*Includes pictures of Smith, Young and important people and places in their lives.*Discusses their leadership of the Mormons, their religious views, and their controversial battles with state militias and federal authorities.*Includes a Bibliography of each man for further reading.*Includes a...
$12.99
The Leaders of the Union: The Lives and Legacies of Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, and William Tecumseh Sherman
*Includes pictures of each leader, and important people, places, and events in their lives.*Includes an original introduction for each leader.*Includes a bibliography for each leader.*Includes a Table of ContentsDespite the fact that the Civil War began over 150 years ago,...
$12.99
The League of Nations: The Controversial History of the Failed Organization that Preceded the United Nations
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts of members of the League*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“The program of the world's peace, therefore, is our program; and that program, the only possible program, as we see it,...
$9.99
The Leaning Tower of Pisa: The History and Legacy of Italy's Most Unique Building
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts of the tower's construction*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingIt may be human nature to strive for perfection, but flaws and imperfections can bring character and create unique, unrivaled beauty in a league of its...
$9.99
The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America
An award-winning historian reveals the harrowing forgotten story of America's internal slave trade—and its role in the making of America.Slave traders are peripheral figures in most histories of American slavery. But these men—who trafficked and sold over half a million...
$35.00
THE LEGEND AFRICAN BAOBAB TREE
The Legend of the Bao-bab Tree is the story of a beautiful tree who complained to the Great Spirit of the Wild Plains about wanting to be the best and brightest and most handsome of all the African Trees.
$8.95
The Legendary Kings of Babylon: Hammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar II
*Includes pictures of Babylonian artifacts depicting the kings, the Hanging Gardens, and the Code of Hammurabi.*Explains the legends and mysteries surrounding the kings, including Biblical accounts of Nebuchadnezzar and ancient accounts of the Hanging Gardens.*Includes the Code of Hammurabi.*Includes a...
$10.99
The Legends of Mount Rushmore: The Lives of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt
*Includes biographies of all 4 presidents on Mount Rushmore*Includes pictures of Mount Rushmore, the 4 presidents, and important people, places and events in their lives.*Includes an introduction for each president*Includes a Table of ContentsA lot of ink has been spilled...
$12.99
The Legends of the West Point Class of 1846: Stonewall Jackson, George McClellan, A.P. Hill and George Pickett
*Weaves the lives and careers of the 4 famous cadets into one entertaining and educational narrative.*Includes pictures of important people and places, as well as maps of battles like Antietam and Gettysburg.*Discusses the relationships between the men, including Hill's close...
$16.99
The Leo Frank Case: The Controversial History of the Arrest and Trial of a Jewish Man Wrongly Convicted of Murder in the Early 20th Centur
"The pathological conditions in the city menaced the home, the state, the schools, the churches, and, in the words of a contemporary Southern sociologist, the 'wholesome industrial life'. The institutions of the city were obviously unfit to handle urban problems....
$9.99
THE LEROI JONES/AMIRI BARAKA READER
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Publisher : Basic Books; 2nd edition (November 22, 1999)
Language : English
Paperback : 624 pages
ISBN-10 : 1560252383
ISBN-13 : 9781560252382
$16.95
THE LETTER WRITER
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Publisher : Harcourt Children's Books; 1st edition (November 1, 2008)
Language : English
Hardcover : 224 pages
ISBN-10 : 0152064028
ISBN-13 : 9780152064020
$17.00
The Liberation of Paris: The History of the World War II Campaign that Freed the French Capital from Nazi Germany
One of the most famous people in the world came to tour the city of Paris for the first time on June 28, 1940. Over the next three hours, he rode through the city's streets, stopping to tour L'Opéra Paris....
$6.99
The Liberian Civil Wars: The History and Legacy of the Deadly Conflicts and Liberia's Transition to Democracy in the 21st Century
In the spring of 1786, an organization was founded in London to provide some aid for destitute blacks and Asians in the British capital who were by then beginning to become conspicuous. Quite a number of them were resettled blacks...
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The Library of Alexandria and the Lighthouse of Alexandria: The Ancient Egyptian City's Most Famous Sites
*Includes pictures depicting important people, places, and events.*Includes ancient accounts about the two sites and their destruction.*Includes a bibliography for further reading. In the modern world, libraries are taken for granted by most people, perhaps because their presence is ubiquitous....
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The Library of Alexandria: The History and Legacy of the Ancient World's Most Famous Library
*Includes pictures depicting important people, places, and events.*Includes ancient accounts about the Library of Alexandria and its destruction.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents.“When I wrote 'The Alexandria Link,' I discovered that we are only aware of...
$6.99
The Library of the Dead
"An absolute delight . . . kept me totally hooked." – Genevieve Cogman, bestselling author of The Invisible LibrarySixth Sense meets Stranger Things in T. L. Huchu's The Library of the Dead, a sharp contemporary fantasy following a precocious and cynical teen as she explores...
$27.99
The Life and Death of the Universe: The History of the Big Bang and the Ultimate Fate of the Universe
*Inclues pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contentsMany of us on Earth live in a home with a street address, city, and zip code. But we have another address, which astronomers and astrophysicists refer to as our...
$6.99
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOHN HENRICK CLARKE: PAN AFRICAN NATIONALISM IN THE AMERICAS
As one of the pioneering scholars in the discipline of Africana Studies, John Henrik Clarke spent majority of his adult life, researching, rescuing, constructing, debating, and preserving the study of African World history. His unique style and analyses postured from...
$24.95
The Life and Trial of Lizzie Borden: The History of 19th Century America's Most Famous Murder Case
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The Life and Trial of Lizzie Borden: The History of 19th Century America's Most Famous Murder Case
*Includes pictures *Includes reports and witness testimony regarding the murders *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “I don't know what I have said. I have answered so many questions and I am...
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The Life Recovery Bible NLT
PUBLISHER: Tyndale House Publishers Tyndale’s Life Recovery Bible is the #1–selling recovery Bible with over 3 million copies in print. This Bible for addiction points to God himself as the primary source of recovery with essential tools and features that help free...
$24.99
THE LIGHT OF TRUTH: WRITINGS OF AN ANTI-LYNCHING CRUSADER
The broadest and most comprehensive collection of writings available by an early civil and women's rights pioneer. Seventy-one years before Rosa Parks's courageous act of resistance, police dragged a young black journalist named Ida B. Wells off a train for...
$19.00
The Lighthouse of Alexandria: The History and Legacy of an Ancient Wonder of the World
*Includes pictures.*Includes historic accounts that describe the Lighthouse.*Explains the debates over how the lighthouse was built and operated, and how it was destroyed.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents.“At the harbor of Alexandria stands the tower called...
$6.99
The Lightness
"The Lightness could be the love child of Donna Tartt and Tana French, but its savage, glittering magic is all Emily Temple's own." (Chloe Benjamin, New York Times best-selling author of The Immortalists) A Most Anticipated Novel by Marie Claire Elle WSJ Magazine Glamour Vulture Bustle Buzzfeed The Millions The Philadelphia Inquirer The Daily...
$16.99
The Lincoln Memorial: The History and Legacy of Washington D.C.'s Famous Monument
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts of the memorial's construction by people who worked on it*Explains how the memorial's site was chosen and how it was built*Includes a table of contents“IN THIS TEMPLEAS IN THE HEARTS OF THE PEOPLEFOR WHOM HE SAVED THE...
$9.99
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates: The History and Legacy of America's Most Famous Debates
" I hold that New York had as much right to abolish slavery as Virginia has to continue it, and that each and every state of this union is a sovereign power, with the right to do as it pleases...
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The Lincolns: The Lives and Legacies of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln
*Includes pictures of the Lincolns and important people, places, and events in their lives.*Includes Bibliographies on both Abraham and Mary for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents.Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) is one of the most famous Americans in history and one...
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