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CHILDREN'S HISTORY BOOKS
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| Chester Comix with Content From the pages of the Daily Press in Newport News, Virginia comes Chester the Crab to teach kids about our country's past in colorful and witty comic books from the creative pen of Bentley Boyd. |
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| American Symbols Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 0972961607 6.95 The symbols that give Americans of different backgrounds a common bond are explored here-- including the Liberty Bell, Uncle Sam, Mount Rushmore, the Star-Spangled Banner and much more. |
 
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| Ancient Africa Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 193312203X 6.95 This volume studies many aspects of African history including Life on the Nile, Trade in Carthage, the Mali Empire, and the Middle passage. |
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| The Civil Rights Freedom Train Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 1933122285 6.95 In this Chester Comix installment, the history of the Civil Rights movement in America is presented, highlighting Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr., Thurgood Marshall and Jackie Robinson. |
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| The Civil War Confederate Leaders Bentley Boyd Staple bound 9781933122779 24 pages 6.95 The greatest who fought for the Gray are here- including Lee, Jackson, Longstreet, Forrest, Stuart and Mosby. It also offers an interesting comparison of Davis and Lincoln. |
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| The Civil War Volume 1 Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 1933122056 6.95 The War Between the States begins as the South secedes, the first fights break out, the Iron Giants clash and Antietam occurs. |
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| The Civil War Volume 2 Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 1933122064 6.95 The remainder of the War is covered, including Vicksburg, Gettysburg, the burning of Atlanta and the fall of Richmond. |
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| Comix Economix Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 0972961615 6.95 This spirited outing makes dry economic theory into an enjoyable romp featuring video economics, money around the mall, career resources and our favorite- the Tax Hunter. Crikey! |
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| Constitution Construction Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 0972961623 6.95 In this especially clever installment, Chester falls asleep after reading about the U.S. Constitution and recasts some of the pivotal thinkers as modern cultural icons- John Locke as Tarzan, John Peter Zenger as Superman and the Founding Fathers as voyagers on a special Enterprise. |
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| Exploring the Americas Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 0972961631 6.95 European explorers set out in search of gold, spices and adventure and encountered a new world. Here are Columbus, Cabot, Cartier, de Champlain, Jolliet, Ponce De Leon, LaSalle and more. |
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| The First Americans Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 097296164X 6.95 This comic book details the vibrant cultures existing in North America long before European explorers arrived. Included are the Inuit, Pueblos, Plains Indians, Iroquois and Northwest Indians. |
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| Founding Fathers Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 1933122307 6.95 That history maven Chester the crab gets to meet some of the Founding Fathers including Nathaniel Bacon, Patrick Henry, George Washington and John Marshall. |
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| Government Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 9781933122328 6.95 Chester and his friends get a chance to try different governments on a distant planet with an unfriendly alien, gaining a new perspective on the system closer to home. |
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| Go West Young Crab Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 0972961658 6.95 Follow Chester along with the "Great Migration" across the American Plains to the Pacific coast in the mid-1800's as the West is changed forever. |
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| Greeks, Romans, Countrymen! Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 1933122013 6.95 Go back in time to discover the Greek games, Alexander the Great, the Roman legions and the destruction of Pompeii. |
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| Heroic Folk Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 9781933122359 6.95 Read the colorful stories of historic heroes such as Johnny Appleseed, Davy Crockett, Sam Houston and John Henry. |
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| Lewis and Clark and the Transportation for a New Nation Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 9781933122335 6.95 This installment covers not only the eponymous explorers but the national Road, Fulton’s steamboat and the Erie Canal. |
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| Moving and Grooving Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 9781933122366 6.95 The way people move has changed a lot over the past 800 years, as Chester and his friend discover. |
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| Reconstruction Junction Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 9781933122342 6.95 This fact-packed comic covers the Reconstruction, the KKK crisis, George Washington Carver and Railroad recovery. |
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| Revolutionary Rumblings Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 0972961666 6.95 Here are the beginnings of the American Revolution from the French and Indian War through the Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere's ride and the Declaration of Independence. |
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| Slavery's Storm Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 0972961674 6.95 This somber edition tells of Nat Turner, the Mexican War, Dred Scott and John Brown, covering up to the year 1859. |
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| Tar Heel Tales Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 1933122242 6.95 Chester Comix turns its amusing, edifying attention to North Carolina with a history of colonial and 19th century events and luminaries such as the Wright Brothers and Virginia Dare. |
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| War for Independence Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 0972961682 6.95 Presented here are the colorful characters from the 13 Colonies' fight for independence from Great Britain: John Paul Jones, "Molly Pitcher", Benedict Arnold and Francis Marion, as well as lesser-known heroes like Sybil Ludington. |
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| Wonder Women Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 0972961690 6.95 This inspiring installment gives biographical details for four valiant American women--Clara Barton, Harriet Tubman, Susan B. Anthony and Helen Keller. |
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| The World War I Web Bentley Boyd staple bound 9781933122793 24 pages 6.95 Includes "Nervous Empires", "No Man's Land", "America Over There", and "Armistice & Aftermath." |
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| World War II Tales Bentley Boyd staple bound 24 pages 1933122269 6.95 Chester Comix presents highlights from WW2 including the Battle of Britain, Pearl Harbor, the Pacific Island campaign and D-Day. |
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