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This compelling addition to the What Was series covers what was supposed to be the war to end all wars but tragically wasn't.

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A history of the AIDS crisis in the early 1980s spotlights the heroic efforts of AIDS activists who fought for medical research and new medicines, for proper health care for patients, and for compassionate recognition of people with AIDS.

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How did a spontaneous protest outside of a New York City bar fifty years ago spark a social movement across America Find out about the history of LGBTQ rights in this Who HQ title.

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Provides information about the Stonewall Riots of 1969.

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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. Heres the fascinating story of a city divided.

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A mesmerizing overview of the world as it was when glaciers covered the Earth and long-extinct creatures like the woolly mammoths and saber-toothed cats battled to survive. Illustrations.

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As the recent deaths of sixteen Sherpas underscore, climbing Mount Everest remains a daunting challenge. Located in the Himalayas, Everest is the highest mountain in the world at 29,029 feet. In this narrative, Nico Medina guides readers through the mountain's ancient beginnings, first human settlers, and historic climbs, and the modern commercialization of mountain-climbing.

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The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides a home to a wide diversity of creatures. Designated a World Heritage Site, the reef is suffering from the effects of climate change but this fascinating book shows this spectacular part of our planet.

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Introduces the plants, animals, and peoples that co-exist within the landcapes of the Serengeti.

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If youve never known what a wildebeest is, youll find out now in this latest Where Is title about the Serengeti.

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Learn about RuPaul Andre Charles, an Emmy-winning host, producer, television personality, and the world's most famous drag queen.

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Learn about RuPaul Andre Charles, an Emmy-winning host, producer, television personality, and the world's most famous drag queen.

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There is only one QUEEN OF SOUL! Discover why Aretha Franklin garners so much R-E-S-P-E-C-T.

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Named Temujin at birth by his nomadic family in early Mongolia, the great Genghis Khan used his skill and cunning to create the Mongol Empire and conquer almost the entire continent of Asia. As ruler of the largest empire in human history, he was as respected as he was feared. This book tells his story.

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Examines the life and accomplishments of the oceanographer Jacques Cousteau, describing his work studying and filming the undersea world.

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Born in Rome in 100 BC, he quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics. His victories in battle awarded him the support of the people, but flush with power, he named himself dictator for life. On the Ides of March, Caesar was brutally assassinated by senators determined to end his tyranny, bringing his reign to an end. This book tells his story.

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Hold on to your Viking helmets as you learn about the first known European to set foot on North America in this exciting addition to the Who Was series!

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Introduces the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia, [which] is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides a home to a wide diversity of creatures"--Amazon.com.

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