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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 7
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Originally entitled Children's and household tales, Grimm's fairy tales were first published by the brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in the early nineteenth century. This selection contains 80 stories. Also included are more than 45 of Arthur Rackham's marvelous illustrations which inject new life into these timeless tales.
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Pentecost of Calamity" by Owen Wister. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
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Though primarily remembered today as a novelist and playwright, British author E.F. Benson was also an insightful historian and critic who published several volumes of analysis pertaining to the emergence of Europe and its cultural, political, and economic legacy. Crescent and Iron Cross is a fascinating history of Turkey and its role as the crossroads of Europe and the Middle East.
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Martin Luther entered a monastery as a youth and as a man shattered the structure of the medieval church. Luther spoke out against the corrupt religious practices that then existed. His demand that the authority for doctrine and practice be Scriptures, rather than Popes or Councils, echoed around the world and ignited the Great Reformation. Accused of heresy and threatened with excommunication and death, Luther maintained his bold stand and refused...
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Finding Your German Ancestors is a brief but thorough introduction to German research. It presents the most up-to-date sources and resources for successful German research. Many German archives are accessible via the Internet, and Finding Your German Ancestors is the first reference work to include these vital contacts. And because identifying documents is key to German research, it contains sample illustrations of typical German documents, as well...
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Visitez Berlin en deux jours avec ce guide touristique qui vous fera découvrir tous les lieux incontournables de la capitale de l'Allemagne, une ville excentrique et originale, du mur de Berlin à la Potsdamer Platz! Une expérience unique et intense à travers la ville.
Ce guide touristique numérique contient:
• Tops 10 des incontournables: musées, monuments et lieux insolites de Berlin;
• Introduction historique et culturelle;
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Visitez Berlin en un jour avec ce guide touristique qui vous fera découvrir tous les lieux incontournables de la capitale de l'Allemagne, une ville excentrique et originale, du mur de Berlin à la Potsdamer Platz ! Une expérience unique et intense à travers la ville.
Ce guide touristique numérique contient :
• Tops 10 des incontournables : musées, monuments et lieux insolites de Berlin ;
• Introduction historique et culturelle ;
• Itinéraire...
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Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher*
Lonely Planet's Pocket Hamburg is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Experience the city's famous nightlife, uncover a world of enormous ships on a harbour tour and cycle past Schwerin's palace and beautiful surrounding lakes – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Hamburg and begin...
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Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher*
Lonely Planet's Pocket Jerusalem & Tel Aviv is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze at the architectural magnificence of the Temple Mount / Al Haram Ash Sharif, feel the spiritual power of the Western Wall and weave between mounds of fresh produce and cafes at Mahane Yehuda Market – all with your trusted...
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Visitez Berlin en trois jours avec ce guide touristique qui vous fera découvrir tous les lieux incontournables de la capitale de l'Allemagne, une ville excentrique et originale, du mur de Berlin à la Potsdamer Platz ! Une expérience unique et intense à travers la ville.
Ce guide touristique numérique contient :
• Tops 10 des incontournables : musées, monuments et lieux insolites de Berlin ;
• Introduction historique et culturelle ;
•...
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On ne saurait exagérer l'importance de la date de 1648 dans l'histoire de l'Allemagne. Non que les traités de Westphalie, en dépit d'une légende tenace, aient instauré un « nouvel ordre européen »: ils sont avant tout un règlement des questions allemandes à l'issue de la longue période — quelque 130 ans — de luttes religieuses et politiques qui s...
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If you are researching your German family history, this book is a must-read. The book should help you answer the questions, why did our German ancestors immigrate; when did they leave; how did they get here; where did they settle? It includes descriptions of many aspects of German history that effected immigration to America, and the material should give you vital insights into your ancestors' immigration. Remember that each immigrant has a unique...
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Découvrez Berlin à travers les yeux de ses habitants
Portraits de Berlin, c'est la rencontre avec Hermione, Félix, Thierry, Marko, Delphine, Nadia, Joseph, Hannah, Camila, Adrian, Nicolas... Une mosaïque qui reflète l'esprit d'avant-garde berlinois. Qu'ils aient connu Berlin avant la chute du Mur ou n'étaient alors pas encore nés, aujourd'hui ils y sont guide street-art, entrepreneurs, perceuse- tatoueuse, DJ, étudiant, graphiste, militaire,...
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Quoi de mieux qu'une exposition pour célébrer le cinquantenaire du traité de l'Élysée, signé par le général de Gaulle et le chancelier Adenauer le 22 janvier 1963 ?...
À PROPOS DE L'ENCYCLOPAEDIA UNIVERSALIS
Reconnue mondialement pour la qualité et la fiabilité incomparable de ses publications, Encyclopaedia Universalis met la connaissance à la portée de tous. Écrite par plus de 7 200 auteurs spécialistes et riche de près de 30 000...
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Includes 57 photos/illustrations and 10 maps. "When the war-storm suddenly loomed over Europe at the end of July, 1914, I was quietly studying architecture in...Paris. When Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia on July 24th, the atmosphere of the city became so surcharged with excitement...Within a week I myself had been swept into the vortex of rushing events, from which I did not emerge until seven months later. "I became Attaché at the American...
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Blood and Steel 3, The Wehrmacht Archive: The Ardennes Offensive, December 1944 to January 1945 is an extensive and colourful collection of translated German military documents, private letters and diaries relating to one of the most hard-fought battles of the Second World War. This rare material was gathered by the intelligence section of the American, British and Canadian armies and ranges from orders issued by Feldmarschall von Rundstedt down to...
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La Deutsche Demokratische Republik (D.D.R., en français R.D.A.) s'est comportée depuis sa création en 1949 comme la démocratie populaire la plus fidèle à Moscou et comme l'une des plus réticentes à faire place aux aspirations libérales qui se manifestaient dans le camp socialiste. De prime abord, cette attitude peut sembler paradoxale car...
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Tras la I Guerra Mundial y al centro de fuertes tensiones políticas, Berlín se convierte en un foco de creatividad y transgresión
El Berlín de entreguerras fue un hervidero artístico. Y su epicentro se situaba en el Romanisches Café. No es extraño que las visitas guiadas de la época se detuvieran a sus puertas y lo calificaran como «el olimpo de las artes inútiles, la sede de la bohemia berlinesa». Los visitantes podían encontrarse, con...
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