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Turning points in American history

Describes the development and production of the Ford Model T car and its effects on America.

22) Pearl Harbor

Author

Wills, Charles A

Series

Publisher

Silver Burdett Press

Pub. Date

[1991]

Language

English

Description

Silver Burdett library selection
Turning points in world history

Describes the events which led up to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the attack itself, and U.S. reaction.

23) The pyramid builders

Author

Smith, Carter

Series

Publisher

Silver Burdett Press

Pub. Date

[1991]

Language

English

Description

Turning points in American history

Describes the construction of the pyramids and the religious, cultural, and political traditions of ancient Egypt.

24) Watergate

Author

Westerfeld, Scott

Series

Publisher

Silver Burdett Press

Pub. Date

1991.

Language

English

Description

Turning points in history

Analyzes events in the scandal known as Watergate, which paralyzed American politics and led to the downfall of President Richard Nixon.

25) Beloved of the sky

Series

Turning point

Publisher

Broken Moon Press

Pub. Date

[1993]

Language

English

26) Scientists who changed the world

Author

Wilkinson, Philip

Series

Publisher

Chelsea House

Pub. Date

1994.

Language

English

Description

Turning point Christian worldview

Accounts of the most important scientific discoveries, including Galileo's telescope, Ford's mass production of the automobile, and Bell's invention of the telephone.

27) The soul of science: Christian faith and natural philosophy

Author

Pearcey, Nancy

Series

Publisher

Crossway Books

Pub. Date

[1994]

Language

English

28) The Black Death

Series

Publisher

Greenhaven Press

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

29) The French Revolution

Series

Publisher

Greenhaven Press

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

30) North American Indian wars

Series

Publisher

Greenhaven Press

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

31) The Reformation

Series

Publisher

Greenhaven Press

Pub. Date

1999.

Language

English

32) The rise of Christianity

Series

Publisher

Greenhaven Press

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

33) The rise of Nazi Germany

Series

Publisher

Greenhaven Press

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

34) The spread of Islam

Series

Publisher

Greenhaven Press

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

35) The American Revolution

Series

Publisher

Greenhaven Press

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

English

36) The camera

Author

Wallace, Joseph E

Series

Turning point inventions

Publisher

Antheneum Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

37) The civil rights movement

Series

Publisher

Greenhaven Press

Pub. Date

[2000]

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 11.3 - AR Pts: 15

Language

English

Description

Contains over twenty essays by a variety of authors in which they analyze the historical progression, underlying causes, and competing strategies of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

38) The clock

Author

Duffy, Trent

Series

Turning point inventions

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2000]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

Description

A history of time measurement, including a short biography of John Harrison, inventor of the chronometric clock, and the effect of the clock on the Industrial Revolution.

39) The Crusades

Series

Publisher

Greenhaven Press

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

40) The decline and fall of ancient Greece

Series