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|  | The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank, Arnold J. Pomerans
Description not available.A complete collection of Anne Frank writings includes five recently discovered diary pages; her short stories, fables, and personal reminiscences; and her unfinished novel, Cady's Life. AUTHOR: Anne Frank, Arnold J. Pomerans
PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History 
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 | The Hidden Life of Otto Frank by Carol Ann Lee
This unsparing picture of Anne Frank`s father takes a close look not only at his life, with all its ambivalences, but at his editing of his daughter`s famous diary and his impact on its subsequent publication. AUTHOR: Carol Ann Lee
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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 | A River Running West by Donald Worster
This thorough biography chronicles the life of John Wesley Powell (1834-1902), who led the first expedition along the Colorado to the Grand Canyon. A geologist, Powell's conservationist attitudes, like his worry over corporate exploitation of the American West, were long before their time. AUTHOR: Donald Worster
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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 | The Hunt for the Buru by Ralph Izzard
An account of a 1948 journey in northern India to find the Buru, an elusive, monstrous reptile well documented by those native to the area. AUTHOR: Ralph Izzard
PUBLISHER: Linden Publishing Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | American Revolution, 1760-1783 by Bruce Bliven
From the unruly Boston Tea Party to the decisive Battle of Yorktown, the tale of our country's fight for independence is brought to life in fast-moving, dramatic detail. B&W photos. AUTHOR: Bruce Bliven
PUBLISHER: Random House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Egyptian Mummies by Delia Pemberton
Who were the ancient Egyptians? Why did they mummify their dead? Why did they bury people with their possessions? And why do mummies still fascinate us today? The remains of seven mummies from the world-famous British Museum can answer these questions and many more. Nearly a hundred color photographs detail what these people looked like, how they worked, the foods they ate, and why they prepared so elaborately for the afterlife. AUTHOR: Delia Pemberton
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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