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Graphic library: graphic history

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Olson, Kay Melchisedech
Doeden, Matt
Burgan, Michael
Martin, Michael J
Lemke, Donald B
Glaser, Jason
Lassieur, Allison
Niz, Xavier W
Braun, Eric
Jacobson, Ryan
Gunderson, Jessica
Olson, Nathan
Adamson, Thomas K
Niz, Xavier
Englar, Mary
 
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Book cover for "The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln".
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Tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's assassination and the escape and death of his assassin, John Wilkes Booth. Written in graphic-novel format.
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Tells the story of the 1836 Battle of the Alamo. Written in graphic-novel format.
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Bold illustrations and active dialogue bring American history to life in this epic graphic novel! The Boston Tea Party, by Matt Doeden, tells the story of a group of American Patriots who protested Great Britain's Tea Act. Going undercover during the night, the Patriots risked their lives to dump a shipment of British tea into Boston Harbor. With extensive back matter including a bibliography, extended reading list, glossary, and further internet...
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Follows the discovery and excavation of the tomb of King Tutankhamen, also known as King Tut, and the myth of the curse that afflicted those involved in the tomb's exploration. Written in graphic-novel format.
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Tells the story of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad. Written in graphic-novel format.
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Tells the story of the 1692 witchcraft trials in Salem, Massachusetts. Written in graphic-novel format.
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Tells the story of the 1912 sinking of the Titanic.
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Looks at the life of Betsy Ross from her Quaker childhood to her days as an independent businesswoman. Also examines the legend of the Betsy Ross flag. Written in graphic-novel format.
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In this action-packed graphic novel, witness the Boston Massacre, the event when American colonists believed that they had been treated and taxed unfairly for years by Great Britain, leading to a clashing with British troops. Eye-popping artwork and easy-to-read text offer an appealing, accessible alternative for struggling and reluctant readers. An additional information section provides key facts and further understanding. The perfect book for budding...
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Tells the story of Ellen and William Craft's unique escape from slavery in Georgia to freedom in Pennsylvania.
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Tells the story of the African American soldiers known as the Buffalo Soldiers, who fought against American Indians and protected the Western Frontier of the United States. Written in graphic-novel format.
Book cover for "John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry".
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Explains the story of John Brown's 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Written in graphic-novel format.
Book cover for "John Sutter and the California Gold Rush".
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In this action-packed graphic novel, witness the discovery of gold at John Sutter's mill in 1848. Eye-popping, comic book-style artwork and easy-to-read, nonfiction text offer an appealing, accessible alternative for struggling and reluctant readers or any graphic novel fan. An additional information section provides key facts and further understanding, making this book a must-have in any home, classroom, or library.
Book cover for "Lords of the Sea: The Vikings Explore the North Atlantic".
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Explains the story of the Vikings' exploration of the North Atlantic Ocean and discovery of North America. Written in graphic-novel format.
Book cover for "Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion".
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Tells the true story of the 1831 Virginia slave rebellion led by slave Nat Turner, who believed he was a prophet. Written in graphic-novel format.
Book cover for "Paul Revere's Ride".
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Tells the story of Paul Revere's ride to Lexington in April 1775 to warn colonists in Massachusetts of approaching British troops. Written in graphic-novel format.
Book cover for "The Story of Jamestown".
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Tells the story of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America. Written in graphic-novel format.
Book cover for "The Story of the Star-Spangled Banner".
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Discusses the events leading up to the Battle of Fort McHenry and Francis Scott Key's writing of the Star-Spangled Banner, and later how it became our national anthem. Written in graphic-novel format.
Book cover for "The Story of the Statue of Liberty".
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Tells the story of the building of the Statue of Liberty. Written in graphic-novel format.
Book cover for "The Voyage of the Mayflower".
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Tells the story of the colonists who traveled to North America in 1620 on the Mayflower, their reasons for coming, and how they started Plymouth Colony. Written in graphic-novel format.
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Tells the story of the American patriot troops during the Revolutionary War while wintering in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
Book cover for "Young Riders of the Pony Express".
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Tells the story of the building, running, and closing of the Pony Express mail delivery system. Written in graphic-novel format.
Book cover for "The Battle of Gettysburg".
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Tells the story of the Battle of Gettysburg, the three-day battle that was the turning point in the Civil War. Written in graphic-novel format.
Book cover for "The Building of the Transcontinental Railroad".
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Tells the story of how the Transcontinental Railroad was built during the 1800's. Written in graphic-novel format.
Book cover for "The Creation of the U.S. Constitution".
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In this fascinating graphic novel, witness the real-life debates, disagreements, and compromises that led to the formation of the U.S. Constitution during the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Eye-popping artwork and easy-to-read text offer an appealing, accessible alternative for nonfiction readers. An additional information section provides key facts and further understanding. The perfect book for budding historians, comic book fans, and everyone...
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Tells the story of the Apollo 11 mission, including the first moon landing in 1969. Written in graphic-novel format.

27.  The mystery of the Roanoke Colony

 
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28.  The Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving

 
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