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170 pp.
| Greenhaven
| July, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-5260-1$39.70
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
These series entries present collections of essays that explore perspectives on the title subjects. Multiple viewpoints are examined, including those of people who participated in the events or played key roles (including the title men themselves). Essays cover background, controversies, and personal narratives. The volumes are text heavy, with some pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes providing supplementary information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. and The McCarthy Era.
182 pp.
| Greenhaven
| July, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-5259-5$39.70
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
These series entries present collections of essays that explore perspectives on the title subjects. Multiple viewpoints are examined, including those of people who participated in the events or played key roles (including the title men themselves). Essays cover background, controversies, and personal narratives. The volumes are text heavy, with some pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes providing supplementary information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. and The McCarthy Era.
218 pp.
| Greenhaven
| August, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-5261-8$39.70
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
These series entries present collections of essays that explore perspectives on the title subjects. Multiple viewpoints are examined, including those of people who participated in the events or played key roles (two entries from George H. W. Bush appear in Persian Gulf). Essays cover background, controversies, and personal narratives. The volumes are text heavy, with some pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes providing supplementary information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: The Persian Gulf War and The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
222 pp.
| Greenhaven
| September, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-5256-4$39.70
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
These series entries present collections of essays that explore perspectives on the title subjects. Multiple viewpoints are examined, including those of people who participated in the events or played key roles (two entries from George H. W. Bush appear in Persian Gulf). Essays cover background, controversies, and personal narratives. The volumes are text heavy, with some pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes providing supplementary information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: The Persian Gulf War and The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
204 pp.
| Greenhaven
| April, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-5004-1$39.70
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
Each dense volume presents a collection of essays and articles that explore a critical point in modern world history. The events are discussed from multiple perspectives, including views from those who participated in them or were otherwise key figures. The writing covers historical background, controversies, and personal viewpoints. A few pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes supplement each text-heavy book. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: The John F. Kennedy Assassination, The Attack on Pearl Harbor, and The Cuban Missile Crisis.
250 pp.
| Greenhaven
| September, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-5258-8$39.70
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
This collection of essays explores perspectives on the Holocaust. "Historical Background" essays provide overviews; the "Controversies" and "Personal Narratives" sections look at individual viewpoints. The volume is text heavy, with some pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes providing supplementary information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind.
227 pp.
| Greenhaven
| July, 2010
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-5007-2$39.70
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
This series entry presents a collection of essays that explore recent events in Rwandan history. Multiple perspectives are examined, including views from those who participated in the events or played key roles. Sections cover historical background, controversies, and personal viewpoints. A few pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes supplement the text-heavy volume. Reading list, timeline. Ind.
220 pp.
| Greenhaven
| March, 2010
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-4555-9$38.50
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
Each volume presents a collection of essays and articles that explore a critical point in modern world history. The events are discussed from multiple perspectives, including views from those who participated in the events or were otherwise key figures. The writing covers historical background, controversies, and personal viewpoints. A few pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes supplement each text-heavy volume. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: The End of Apartheid, The Fall of the Berlin Wall, The Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989, and Chernobyl.
227 pp.
| Greenhaven
| October, 2010
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-4793-5$39.70
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
Each volume presents a collection of essays that explore a critical point in American history. The events are discussed from multiple perspectives, including from people who participated or played key roles. Sections cover historical background, controversies, and personal viewpoints. A few pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes supplement each text-heavy volume. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: 9/11 and The Great Depression.
177 pp.
| Greenhaven
| June, 2010
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-4796-6$38.50
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
Each volume presents a collection of essays and articles that explore a critical point in modern world history. The events are discussed from multiple perspectives, including views from those who participated in the events or were otherwise key figures. The writing covers historical background, controversies, and personal viewpoints. A few pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes supplement each text-heavy volume. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: The End of Apartheid, The Fall of the Berlin Wall, The Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989, and Chernobyl.
172 pp.
| Greenhaven
| November, 2010
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-5005-8$39.70
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
Each dense volume presents a collection of essays and articles that explore a critical point in modern world history. The events are discussed from multiple perspectives, including views from those who participated in them or were otherwise key figures. The writing covers historical background, controversies, and personal viewpoints. A few pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes supplement each text-heavy book. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: The John F. Kennedy Assassination, The Attack on Pearl Harbor, and The Cuban Missile Crisis.
197 pp.
| Greenhaven
| December, 2010
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-5006-5$39.70
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
Each dense volume presents a collection of essays and articles that explore a critical point in modern world history. The events are discussed from multiple perspectives, including views from those who participated in them or were otherwise key figures. The writing covers historical background, controversies, and personal viewpoints. A few pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes supplement each text-heavy book. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: The John F. Kennedy Assassination, The Attack on Pearl Harbor, and The Cuban Missile Crisis.
174 pp.
| Greenhaven
| April, 2010
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-4558-0$38.50
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
Each volume presents a collection of essays and articles that explore a critical point in modern world history. The events are discussed from multiple perspectives, including views from those who participated in the events or were otherwise key figures. The writing covers historical background, controversies, and personal viewpoints. A few pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes supplement each text-heavy volume. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: The End of Apartheid, The Fall of the Berlin Wall, The Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989, and Chernobyl.
212 pp.
| Greenhaven
| March, 2010
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-4557-3$38.50
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
Each volume presents a collection of essays and articles that explore a critical point in modern world history. The events are discussed from multiple perspectives, including views from those who participated in the events or were otherwise key figures. The writing covers historical background, controversies, and personal viewpoints. A few pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes supplement each text-heavy volume. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: The End of Apartheid, The Fall of the Berlin Wall, The Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989, and Chernobyl.
227 pp.
| Greenhaven
| September, 2010
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-4795-9$39.70
(4)
YA
Perspectives on Modern World History series.
Each volume presents a collection of essays that explore a critical point in American history. The events are discussed from multiple perspectives, including from people who participated or played key roles. Sections cover historical background, controversies, and personal viewpoints. A few pictures, sidebars, and pull-quotes supplement each text-heavy volume. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Perspectives on Modern World History titles: 9/11 and The Great Depression.