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4) Philippines
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Discusses the history, religions, resources, infrastructure, and provides a timeline of major events, a fact file, and glossary of terms.
5) Maryland
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Presents the history of Maryland, from its earliest beginnings in the seventeenth century up to the end of the eighteenth century, following the American Revolution.
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Discusses the discovery and escavation of King Tutankhamen's tomb and the myth of the curse that seemed to afflict those involved in the tomb's exploration. In graphic novel format, tells of the mystery surrounding the search for the tomb and treasures of King Tutankhamen, the mummy's curse, and the illnesses of archeologists who have explored Egyptian tombs.
7) New Mexico
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Explores the land, people, history, economy, and travel opportunities of the state of New Mexico.
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He was only 42 years old when he was sworn in as President of the United States in 1901, making him the youngest president ever. But did you know that he was also the first sitting president to win the Nobel Peace Prize? The first to ride in a car? The first to fly in an airplane? Theodore Roosevelt's achievements as a naturalist, hunter, explorer, author, and soldier are as much a part of his fame as any office he held as a politician. Find out more...
12) Henry Ford
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This is a biography of the man responsible for mass producing the automobile in the early part of the twentieth century.
17) Energy
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Provides information on the world of energy, including nuclear power, green power, solar power, and more
20) George W. Bush
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A biography of the forty-third president of United States which discusses his personal life, education, and political career.