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1) The Massachusetts 54th: African American Soldiers of the Union

Author

DeAngelis, Gina

Pub. Date

2003

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Describes the formation of the all-black 54th Massachusetts Regiment and its valiant battle history from 1863 to 1865.

2) The Battle of Gettysburg: turning point of the Civil War

Author

DeAngelis, Gina

Pub. Date

2003

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Explains the events leadin up to the Battle of Gettysburg and its imporatance in the Civil War. Sidebars include information on Union generals and the text of Abraham Lincoln's Gertysburg Address.

3) Virginia

Author

DeAngelis, Gina

Series

From sea to shining sea

Pub. Date

c2009

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Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Virginia, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous Virginians.

4) The Apollo 1 and Challenger disasters

Author

DeAngelis, Gina

Pub. Date

2000

5) Francisco Pizarro and the conquest of the Inca

Author

DeAngelis, Gina

Pub. Date

2000

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This is the biography of the Spanish conquistador who led a small but well-trained army along the Pacific coast of unexplored South America and who took control of the Inca empire claiming its wealth for Spain.

6) The Black cowboys

Author

DeAngelis, Gina

Series

African-American achievers

Pub. Date

c1998

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An account of the adventurous African Americans whose exploits contributed to the legends of the Wild West.

7) Jonestown massacre: tragic end of a cult

Author

DeAngelis, Gina

Pub. Date

c2002

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Describes the life of Jim Jones and the church he established, supposedly to help people find a better life, and recounts the events that led to the deaths of Jones and his followers at their compound in Guyana in 1978.

8) Hernando Cortes and the conquest of Mexico

Author

DeAngelis, Gina

Pub. Date

1999

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This tells of the explorer whose brutal conquest of the Aztecs in Mexico was responsible for the first Spanish settlements in the New World.

9) The Black cowboys

Author

De Angelis, Gina

Pub. Date

1998

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This book is an account of the adventurous African Americans whose exploits contributed to the legends of the Wild West.

10) The Dust Bowl

Author

DeAngelis, Therese

Series

Great disasters, reforms and ramifications
Great disasters reforms and ramifications

Pub. Date

c2002

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Discusses the disastrous drought in the United States during the 1930s which made a "dust bowl" out of part of the Great Plains, which caused great hardship for farmers, and the enactment of programs and reforms to help the people and land.

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Gina DeAngelis

1) The Massachusetts 54th: African American Soldiers of the Union

2) The Battle of Gettysburg: turning point of the Civil War

3) Virginia

4) The Apollo 1 and Challenger disasters

5) Francisco Pizarro and the conquest of the Inca

6) The Black cowboys

7) Jonestown massacre: tragic end of a cult

8) Hernando Cortes and the conquest of Mexico

9) The Black cowboys

10) The Dust Bowl