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Alabama: The History of a Deep South State, Bicentennial Edition is a new and up-to-date edition of Alabama's history to celebrate the state's bicentennial, showcasing a comprehensive narrative account of the state from its earliest days to the present. The text offers a detailed survey of the colorful, dramatic, and often controversial turns in Alabama's evolution. Organized chronologically and divided into three main sections--the first concluding in 1865, the second in 1920, and the third bringing the story to the present--makes clear and interprets the major events that occurred during Alabama's history within the larger context of the South and the nation. It contains essential accounts devoted to Native Americans, women, and the environment, as well as detailed coverage of health, education, organized labor, civil rights, and the many cultural developments, from literature to sport, that have enriched Alabama's history.

ISBN: 9780817359171

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Alabama: The History, Geography, Economics and Civics of an American State

by Crystal Clear Press

The book takes you through courses in history, geography, economics and civics. You will get to series of brief video presentations to learn about important historical figures. You get to learn about explore major historical events, including the 100 Years War, the Civil War, and World Wars I and II, and significant inventions. In addition to videos, other lessons in the book include written transcripts and short self-assessment quizzes.

ISBN: 9780970248107

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Aladdin: Jasmine and the Star of Persia

by DISNEY BOOK GROUP

One night, as Princess Jasmine and her husband Aladdin gaze at the night sky, Aladdin points to a star and tells Jasmine the story of the Star of Persia: the biggest, most beautiful jewel in the world. Legend has it that the jewel belonged to a beautiful queen, and after she died, her subjects hid the jewel in a tower, certain that no one could be worthy of its beauty again. Now Jasmine is determined to know if the story is true. So the next morning, Jasmine, Aladdin, Abu, and the Magic Carpet set off to find out! Will the friends be able to find the legendary jewel, or are all the stories just fiction?

ISBN: 9781423144281

Features: Contains images

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