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Sorcery and Cecelia

Patricia C. Wrede

In 1817 in England, two young cousins, Cecilia living in the country and Kate in London, write letters to keep each other informed of their exploits, which take a sinister turn when they find themselv

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The 1960s

Gini Holland

Discusses the political, historical, and cultural life of the United States in the 1960s, including the space race, civil rights, the Vietnam War, and the counterculture as reflected in music and the

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Timeline

Michael Crichton

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Living in Ancient Egypt

This anthology of essays on ancient Egypt presents primary and secondary documents that examine the family, home life, food and drink, women's roles, childhood and education, arts and leisure, literac

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Living in Ancient Rome

This anthology of essays on ancient Rome presents primary and secondary documents that examine the family, home life, food and drink, women's roles, childhood and education, arts and leisure, literacy

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Living in Ancient Greece

This anthology of essays on ancient Greece presents primary and secondary documents that examine the family, home life, food and drinks, women's roles, childhood and education, arts and leisure, liter

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Living in Elizabethan England

This anthology of essays presents primary and secondary documents that examine the family life, education, work, religion, literature, travel, arts, and entertainment of sixteenth-century Elizabethan

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Living in Colonial America

This anthology of essays presents primary and secondary documents that examine the domestic life, religion, education, arts, and entertainment of colonial America.

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Living in Imperial China

This anthology of essays presents primary and secondary documents that examine the home life, religion, education, arts, and entertainment of imperial Chinese society.

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Snakes and Ladders

Gita Mehta

Reports on the current state of affairs in India portraying the country's promise and problems and exploring India's history, culture, politics, and traditions.

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