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May 10, 2024 · Harriet Tubman (born c. 1820, Dorchester county, Maryland, U.S.—died March 10, 1913, Auburn, New York) was an American bondwoman who escaped from slavery in the South to become a leading abolitionist before the American Civil War. She led dozens of enslaved people to freedom in the North along the route of the Underground Railroad —an ...
Apr 25, 2023 · Crenstone exclusive Encyclopedia Britannica read along book set for toddlers published by PI Kids. Bundle includes 1 Encyclopedia Britannica electronic reader and 8 book library featuring stories with colorful artwork of favorite animals.
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May 17, 2024 · Rosa Parks (born February 4, 1913, Tuskegee, Alabama, U.S.—died October 24, 2005, Detroit, Michigan) was an American civil rights activist whose refusal to relinquish her seat on a public bus precipitated the 1955–56 Montgomery bus boycott in Alabama, which became the spark that ignited the civil rights movement in the United States.
4 days ago · John Adams (born October 30 [October 19, Old Style], 1735, Braintree [now in Quincy], Massachusetts [U.S.]—died July 4, 1826, Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.) was an early advocate of American independence from Great Britain, a major figure in the Continental Congress (1774–77), the author of the Massachusetts constitution (1780), a signer of the Treaty of Paris (1783), the first American ...
Nov 24, 2020 · This limited, luxury, collector's edition of Britannica's new encyclopedia for kids features a slipcase, gold page-edges, two ribbon markers, and a numbered (1 of 500) book plate signed by Christopher Lloyd and J.E. Luebering from Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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With 100+ experts from around the world, and 1000+ images including specially commissioned illustrations and photos, this single-volume Kids’ Encyclopedia takes Britannica’s reputation for authentic, trustworthy information and brings it to a whole new audience. With all new material, the Encyclopedia also has many exciting new features:
Britannica All New Children’s Encyclopedia brings a world of knowledge right to your fingertips! This massive 416 page volume covers more than 170 kid‐friendly topics. Wow! Through a blend of text, illustrations, infographics, and gorgeous photography, explore a huge variety of subjects, from the Universe and dinosaurs to world’s ...
