Books written by Christy Steele
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A Confederate Girl: The Diary of Carrie Berry, 1864
A Confederate Girl: The Diary of Carrie Berry, 1864
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A Confederate Girl: The Diary of Carrie Berry, 1864
The Diary of Carrie Berry, 1864 Carrie Berry, Christy Steele, Anne M. Todd. The Diary of Carrie Berry Aug. 3. Wednesday— this was my birthday . I was ten years old , But I did not have a cake times were too hard so I celebrated with ...
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Texas Joins the United States
John Gast's 1872 painting , American Progress , represented the American ideal of Manifest Destiny . It shows an angel named Liberty traveling west with American settlers , stringing a telegraph wire behind them .
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Desert Animals
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WZ 05 04 03 02 01 Produced by Compass Books Photo Acknowledgments Glenn M. Oliver , cover ; R. Arndt , 1 , 27 ; Joe McDonald , 8 , 16 , 39 , 42 , 44 , 45 ; W. Anderson , 11 ; Anthony Merieca , 13 , 14 , 20 ; Doug ...
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The Louisiana Purchase
Describes the events leading up to the Louisiana Purchase and its impact on United States history.
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A Confederate Girl: The Diary of Carrie Berry, 1864
Excerpts from the diary of Carrie Berry, describing her family's life in the Confederate South in 1864. Supplemented by sidebars, activities and a timeline of the era.
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Bengal Tigers
Describes the habitat, physical and social characteristics, life cycle, and endangered status of the Bengal tiger.
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A Covered Wagon Girl: The Diary of Sallie Hester, 1849-1850
Excerpts from the diary of Sallie Hester, a fourteen-year-old girl who tells her family's journey along the Oregon-California Trail during 1849-1850. Includes activities and a timeline related to the era.
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A Free Black Girl Before the Civil War: The Diary of Charlotte Forten, 1854
The diary of Charlotte Forten, a sixteen-year-old free African American who lived in Massachusettts in 1854 who records her schooling, participation in the anti-slavery movement, and concern for an arrested fugitive slave.
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America's Westward Expansion
Introduces the history of westward expansion in the United States, discussing such topics as the Louisiana Purchase, the history of cattle ranching in the West, the role of wagon trails, and life in the western United States during the ...
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Tasmanian Devils
A simple introduction to tasmanian devils, small black carnivores found only on the island of Tasmania.
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Famous Wagon Trails
Discover the crucial role wagon trains played in America's western expansion. This book explores the history, routes, landmarks, and legacy of the famous Oregon, California, Mormon, and Santa Fe Trails.
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Pioneer Life in the American West
This volume explains the hazardous challenges of daily pioneer life, such as finding the food, water, and fuel that people needed to survive. Book jacket.
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Uniquely Wisconsin
Provides an overview of various aspects of Wisconsin that make it a unique state, including its people, land, government, culture, economy, and attractions.
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Cattle Ranching in the American West
Looks at the history of cattle ranching in the West and the role of the cowboy in the expansion and culture of the western United States.
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Sloths
Examines the physical appearance, habitat, and behavior of the slow-moving sloth.