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- Table of contents, index, and glossary - Additional resources - Additional facts - Independent activities to try at home
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Clear text explains scientific principles while discussing the social and historical significance of each subject. Using the most up-to-date research, these books show scientists at work in their fields and answer the questions posed by every curious science student.
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- Personal and world event timeline - Maps - Life at a Glance - On the Web - Historic Sites - Source notes - Index, Bibliography, Glossary - In the Library - Historic photos, illustrations and artwork - Safe internet sites at www.FactHound.com
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In May 1963 news photographer Charles Moore was on hand to document the Childrens Crusade, a civil rights protest. But the photographs he took that day did more than document an event; they helped change history. His photograph of a trio of African-American teenagers being slamme ...
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It is a bizarrely beautiful image: A man in a spacesuit stands isolated in an alien world. His companion, the photographer, and their landing craft are reflected in his visor. This photograph, taken by Neil Armstrong of fellow astronaut Buzz Aldrin, is the most famous documentati ...
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In the 1930s, photographer Dorothea Lange traveled the American West documenting the experiences of those devastated by the Great Depression. She wanted to use the power of the image to effect political change, but even she could hardly have expected the effect that a simple port ...
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By February 1945 the United States had been fighting World War II for more than three years. Soldiers were worn down from battle, and civilians were drained by sacrifice. But a photograph of Marines raising an American flag on Japanese soil gave a wearied nation a renewed sense o ...
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Little boys, some as young as 6, spent their long days, not playing or studying, but sorting coal in dusty, loud, and dangerous conditions. Many of these breaker boys worked 10 hours a day, six days a week all for as little as 45 cents a day. Child labor was common in the United ...
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Describes how media outlets influence consumers' feelings about their bodies
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