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A biography of the Indian fighter who became the youngest General in the Army and won fame for his fatal stand at the Battle of the Little Big Horn.
Biography of the Indian fighter who became the youngest General in the Army and made a fatal stand at the Battle of the Little Big Horn.
84) Stonewall
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A biography of the brilliant southern general who gained the nickname Stonewall by his stand at Bull Run during the Civil War.
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c2009
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IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Follows the life of Ulysses S. Grant from his childhood in Ohio through his two terms as the eighteenth president of the United States and into his post-White House years, and includes photographs and illustrations, a time line and glossary, articles on key events that influenced Grant, and other reference materials.
86) Funeral games
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When Alexander the Great sinks into a coma without having named his successor, the battle for his throne begins.
87) Custer
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2012.
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In this lavishly illustrated volume, Larry McMurtry, the greatest chronicler of the American West, tackles for the first time one of the paramount figures of Western and American history--George Armstrong Custer. McMurtry also argues that Custer's last stand at the Little Bighorn should be seen as a monumental event in our nation's history. Like all great battles, its true meaning can be found in its impact on our politics and policy, and the epic...
91) The last Phoenix
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2002
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America is caught in the lethal center of an unwinnable two-front war -- in this gripping and explosive thriller from the master of geopolitical intrigue . . . The war on terrorism has borne bitter fruit, as the radical Islamic states forge an unholy alliance with a surging China, aiming for total control of the Middle East's vast oil reserves and the strategic Strait of Malacca. As a new axis of world power simultaneously launches a devastating double-pronged...
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2022.
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"General Winfield Scott Hancock was given his marching orders in the spring of 1867. Arguably the greatest corps commander of the American Civil War, Hancock would lead a large expeditionary force into the heart of the American West for the expressed purpose of intimidating and removing the Plains Indians from contested lands in Kansas, Nebraska, and eastern Colorado Territory. Critical to the success of Hancock's mission was the newly formed U.S....
94) Julius Caesar
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
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A biography of the Roman general and statesman whose brilliant military leadership helped make Rome the center of a vast empire.
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For centuries, Julius Caesar has endured in our collective imagination as a favorite among historians and scholars, playwrights and poets. In legend he lives as the great conqueror of Rome's immense empire, a remarkable diplomat and writer, an unrivaled heartbreaker, and a man of relentless determination who met a seemingly tragic end
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