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  • What Is the Panama Canal?

    Illustré par Tim Foley ...
    par Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ ...
    Collections series What Was?
    Before 1914, traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast meant going by land across the entire United States. To go by sea involved a long journey around South America and north along the Pacific Coast. But then, in a dangerous and amazing feat of engineering, a 48-mile-long channel was dug through Panama, creating the world’s most famous shortcut: the Panama Canal! ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • What Was the Wild West?

    par Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ ...
    Illustré par Stephen Marchesi ...
    Collections series What Was?
    Saddle up and get ready for a ride back into the wild and wooly past of the American West.The west was at its wildest from 1865 to 1895, when territories west of the Mississippi River remained untamed and lawless. Famous for cowboys, American Indians, lawmen, gunslingers, pioneers, and prospectors, this period in US history captures the imagination of all kids and now is brought vividly to life. ... En savoir plus

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  • What Was the Hindenburg?

    Illustré par David Groff ...
    par Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ ...
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    At 800-feet long, the Hindenburg was the largest airship ever built--just slightly smaller than the Titanic! Also of a disastrous end, the zeppelin burst into flame as spectators watched it attempt to land in Lakehurst, New Jersey on May 6, 1937. In under a minute, the Hindenburg was gone, people jumping from windows to escape. However, only 62 of the 97 crew members and passengers onboard ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

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  • What Was the Great Chicago Fire?

    par Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ ...
    Illustré par Tim Foley ...
    Collections series What Was?
    Did the Great Chicago Fire really start after a cow kicked over a lantern in a barn? Find out the truth in this addition to the What Was? series.On Sunday, October 8, 1871, a fire started on the south side of Chicago. A long drought made the neighborhood go up in flames. And practically everything that could go wrong did. Firemen first went to the wrong location. Fierce winds helped the blaze jump ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

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  • What Was the Great Depression?

    Illustré par Dede Putra ...
    par Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ ...
    Collections series What Was?
    On October 29, 1929, life in the United States took a turn for the worst. The stock market – the system that controls money in America – plunged to a record low. But this event was only the beginning of many bad years to come. By the early 1930s, one out of three people was not working. People lost their jobs, their houses, or both and ended up in shantytowns called “Hoovervilles” named for the ... En savoir plus

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    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

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  • What Was the Plague?

    par Roberta Edwards, Who HQ ...
    Illustré par Dede Putra ...
    Collections series What Was?
    Oh, rats! It's time to take a deeper look at what caused the Black Death--the deadliest pandemic recorded in human history.While the coronavirus COVID-19 changed the world in 2020, it still isn't the largest and deadliest pandemic in history. That title is held by the Plague. This disease, also known as the "Black Death," spread throughout Asia, Africa, and Europe in the fourteenth century and ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

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    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • What Was World War I?

    par Nico Medina, Who HQ ...
    Illustré par Dede Putra ...
    Collections series What Was?
    This compelling addition to the What Was? series covers what was supposed to be “the war to end all wars” but tragically wasn't.In 1914, the assassination of an Austrian archduke set off a disastrous four-year-long conflict involving dozens of countries with battles taking place in all parts of the world. World War I was the first to use planes and tanks as well as deadly gases that left soldiers ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

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    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • What Was the Berlin Wall?

    par Nico Medina, Who HQ ...
    Illustré par Stephen Marchesi ...
    Collections series What Was?
    The Berlin Wall finally came down in 1989. Now readers can find out why it was built in the first place; and what it meant for Berliners living on either side of it. Here's the fascinating story of a city divided.In 1961, overnight a concrete border went up, dividing the city of Berlin into two parts - East and West. The story of the Berlin Wall holds up a mirror to post-WWII politics and the Cold ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • What Was the Bombing of Hiroshima?

    par Who HQ, Jess Brallier ...
    Illustré par Tim Foley ...
    Collections series What Was?
    Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and what it's meant for the world ever since.By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to ... En savoir plus

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  • What Was the Vietnam War?

    par Jim O'Connor, Who HQ ...
    Illustré par Tim Foley ...
    Collections series What Was?
    Learn how the United States ended up fighting for twenty years in a remote country on the other side of the world.The Vietnam War was as much a part of the tumultuous Sixties as Flower Power and the Civil Rights Movement. Five US presidents were convinced that American troops could end a war in the small, divided country of Vietnam and stop Communism from spreading in Southeast Asia. But they were ... En savoir plus

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  • Who Was Julius Caesar?

    par Nico Medina, Who HQ ...
    Illustré par Tim Foley ...
    Collections series Who Was?
    He came. He saw. He conquered. Julius Caesar was a force to be reckoned with as a savvy politician, an impressive orator, and a brave soldier. Born in Rome in 100 BC, he quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies--and enemies--along the way. His victories in battle awarded him the support of the people, but flush from power, he named himself dictator for life. The good times, ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

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    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Who Was Charles Darwin?

    par Deborah Hopkinson, Who HQ ...
    Illustré par Nancy Harrison ...
    Collections series Who Was?
    As a young boy, Charles Darwin hated school and was often scolded forconducting “useless” experiments. Yet his passion for the natural world was so strong that he suffered through terrible seasickness during his five-year voyage aboard The Beagle. Darwin collected new creatures from the coasts of Africa, South America, and the Galapagos Islands, and expanded his groundbreaking ideas that would ... En savoir plus

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