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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"On January 12, 1888, a surprise blizzard broke out in the middle of the day across the Midwest. In its path, hundreds of children and teachers found themselves stranded inside schoolhouses with no food, no heat, and very few options. Days passed, and over 235 people died as result of the harsh snow of the Schoolhouse Blizzard, but many were able to survive thanks to the bravery of others in their communities. Learn all about the disastrous weather...
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Edaf Antillas
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
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Esta obra nos presenta cómo fue la violenta conquista del Oeste. El Far-West representa la esencia de lo que desde su inicio fue Estados Unidos, pues su naturaleza y su carácter amalgama muchas de las peculiaridades identitarias, aspiraciones y contradicciones que hay en el origen de esta nación. Centrándose en las armas utilizadas y su desarrollo, en algunos personajes históricos notables que hicieron uso de ellas, en los hechos y en los mitos...
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Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"An award-winning author investigates the entangled history of her Jewish ancestors' land in South Dakota and the Lakota, who were forced off that land by the United States government. "A brilliantly conceived family history, one that places questions of responsibility and atonement at the center of the conversation about America's political future."--the Whiting Foundation. Growing up, Rebecca Clarren only knew the major plot points of her tenacious...
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"Hailey MacIntyre seems conjured from the depths of Samuel Fiddes's loneliness. Caring for his young sister in the tenements of Glasgow, Scotland, Samuel has known only hunger, while Hailey has never known want. When Samuel saves Hailey's brother from a runaway carriage, a friendship begins. Through secret meetings and stolen moments, they learn the topography of one another's innermost thoughts. Then the City of Glasgow Bank fails in 1878, destroying...
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