In 1836, a small group of Texan settlers fighting for their freedom from Mexico fortified an old Spanish mission near the village of San Antonio de Bxar.
Invite your children to celebrate Jesus' resurrection with this Easter read-aloud Bible story by Sarah Young, bestselling author of Jesus Calling(R) and Jesus Always.
A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People: The tale of the famous expedition of Lewis and Clark, condensed from their own eight-volume journals for young historians Lewis and Clark’s famous 1804 expedition was told with great detail by the explorers themselves in an eight-volume account.
"e;An insightful volume that takes on many of the issues confronting Muslim youth in the West, sometimes with humor, oftentimes with brutal frankness, but always with sound knowledge and great clarity.
A riveting adaptation for young readers of So Close to Home: A True Story of an American Family's Fight for Survival During World War II from Michael J.
Rhodesia, a country in southern Africa, was a fairly prosperous British colony until the mid-1960s; however, the black African majority of Rhodesia was ruled by a handful of white leaders.
La filosofia contada por sus protagonistas pretende acercar a lectores no especializados en los temas filosoficos a esas aguas cristalinas que son los escritos de los grandes pensadores de la historia de Occidente: Platon, Aristoteles, Tomas de Aquino, Descartes, Locke, Hume, Kant, Marx, Nietzsche y Ortega, a los que se entrevista y con los que se conversa sin voz, interpelando a sus textos, a sus palabras escritas.
The First World War and the End of the Ottoman Order examines the social and political events of the 19th and early 20th centuries that brought the Ottomans into the First World War on the side of the Central Powers, discusses the division of the empire at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference, and explains the formation of modern Turkey.
The book deals with the Australian Constitution from a citizen's point of view on the basis that the Constitution is the most important document in everyone's life.
Every day, citizens of the United States and Canada see television dramas and movies about criminals and prisons, but the real world of incarceration remains hidden from most people's experience.
Featuring vibrant art from the trusted and beloved The Beginner's Bible, this iconic Old Testament story from the Book of Jonah is perfect for parents to share God's Word with their children and teach them about God's forgiveness.
If Cameroon is "e;Africa in miniature,"e; then understanding this California-sized coastal nation takes one closer to capturing the story of this remarkable continent.
