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In this book Lesser known African American Inventors are profiled and their contributions chronicled. This book will educate,motivate,and inspire. The aim of this book is to shine alight on the contributions of these amazing inventors,and the impact they have had on the world.

Alojzij Repič je bil slovenski kipar. Ta knjižica opisuje njegovo življenje in delo (47 fotografij).

Read snippets of true events in history and see how they can be applied to concepts in the Bible. Engagingly written by David E. Young, Associate Professor of History, Emeriti. Biola University La Mirada, California

Although the town of Mayfield existed on the South Bay below San Francisco a mere seventy years, it stands as a kind of microcosm of its time. Before Europeans began to explore the pristine region, it was covered with oak forests, lush grasslands, herds of wild animals and was inhabited by a people that lived off the land. Then came the Jesuit missionaries who established religious colonies and introduced domestic plants and animals to the area. This was the beginning, but the nucleus of Mayfield began in the period between 1841 and 1853, after the Mexican government granted land ownership to individuals and ceded Alta California to the United States. Hordes of adventurers, gold ...

Discover Human History! From the Middle Paleolithic Era, to the 14th Century AD, this book has it all! Summarizing nearly 301,300 years of Human History is no easy task, but this series of two books (and potentially another to come in the future), make it possible. Here you will be able to view summaries of various centuries throughout the ages, the events that molded them, inventions that came as a result of them, and the important historical-figures that made it all possible. So strap into your seat-belts and get ready to enjoy "Our History" A must have for anyone that seriously studies History, in any way shape or form, or just wants to learn more about the past! "Our History" is actu ...

The remarkable accounts of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca in the Americas. The first recounts when he was marooned, enslaved, and forced to survive among the natives of modern day Texas and Northern Mexico destitute, starving, and naked for the majority of ten years. Later, he was commissioned by the king of Spain to be the governor of the South American colony of Asunción, where he becomes the first European to see the falls of Iguazú and explore much of the interior of South America before being betrayed and imprisoned. Once again, he survives incredible odds to make it back to Spain and clear his name.

If you are interested in autographs or handwriting this is the book for you. Most of the content in this book, are pictures of famous people signatures. It is a signature mix of politicans, historical figures, peoples from the public, musicans, writers, painters and actors. In addition to the signature you will find some facts about the birth and eventually the death of the person. Be amazed about the different handwritings of this people and think about their character or how they like to impress, or not, with their signatures. You will not find a complete biography of each person, due to the fact that this inforamation is already available in thousands of books and online as well. ...

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