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Last Updated November 1, 2007

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  • +932 A - Ancient Egypt by Philip Ardagh
    Presents factual information about Ancient Egypt with accompanying mystery story for readers to solve using those facts.


  • +932.01 B - Egypt In Spectacular Cross-Section by Stephen Biesty
    Allows readers to get an idea of ancient Egyptian civilization by examining a series of detailed cross-section and cutaway illustrations.


  • +937.7 D - Bodies from the Ash: Life and Death in Ancient Pompeii by James M Deem
    Details the events that occurred when Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried Pompeii in 79 A.D., focusing on how this information was deduced from the skeletons found by archaeologists at the site.


  • +951.01 C 2005 - Ancient China by Arthur Cotterell
    Illustrations and text explore the history of Imperial China from its earliest beginnings to the days of the last emperor.


  • +976.4 A - Texas by Simon Adams
    An overview of Texas's history, geography, wildlife, and culture featuring over two hundred color photos and illustrations.
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