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1989
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Test your Indiana smarts! Indiana Trivia is the who, what, when, where, and how book of the great state of Indiana. Filled with interesting questions and answers regarding well-known and not so well-known facts about this dynamic state, Indiana Trivia focuses on the history, culture, people, and places of the Hoosier State. You’ll discover: -The highest point in Indiana -What original member of rock group Van Halen was born in Indiana -Indiana’s...
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2008
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English
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A reference guide provides a fact-filled introduction to the state birds of each of the fifty states, from Alabama's Yellowhammer to Wyoming's Western Meadowlark, and includes additional information about each state.
3) Don't know much about history: everything you need to know about American history, but never learned
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1990
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English
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"From Columbus through to the twenty-first century, Don't Know Much About History takes readers on a tour through more than 500 years of American life. Drawing on the latest scholarship and new archaeological discoveries, Davis presents a thorough overview of American history that is exciting, interesting and fun to learn"--Publisher's description.
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2003
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English
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Whether you are a born-and-raised Hoosier or a recent transplant, author Dick Wolfsie will have you laughing out loud as he introduces you to the neighbors you never knew you had. He takes you to places you never knew existed -- right in your own Indiana backyard.
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Indiana University Press
Publication Date
1985
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English
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What the Guinness brothers have done for the records of the world, this book does for Indiana, whose resourceful inhabitants have blazed a bright trail of accomplishments in nearly every field. There is wonderful whimsy in this census of people who excel, excite, enthrall, and exceed the expectations of even the most eager Hoosierphile. -- Amazon.
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1995
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English
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The biggest snake, the anaconda, can swallow a goat whole. The smallest mammal, the Etruscan shrew, is little enough to sleep in a teaspoon. And the tiny flea can jump 130 times its own height. Illustrated with striking cut-paper collages, Biggest, Strongest, Fastest is an appealing introduction to the "world records" held by fourteen members of the animal kingdom.
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History's unknown chapters volume 1
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2016
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English
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"Obscure and addictive true tales from history told by one of our most entertaining historians, Giles Milton. Milton shows his customary historical flair as he delves into the little-known stories from the past.There's the cook aboard the Titanic, who pickled himself with whiskey and survived in the icy seas where most everyone else died. There's the man who survived the atomic bomb in both Hiroshima and Nagasaki. And there's many, many more. Covering...
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National Geographic Kids
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2025.
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English
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"Blast off to the strangest places the universe has to offer with 300 unbelievable facts about all things space! Packed with amazing photos and quirky illustrations, the latest 'Weird But True!' is truly out of this world! Did you know that some planets--like Saturn and Jupiter--have diamond rain? Or that black holes can 'burp'? How about the fact that the newest toilet on the International Space Station cost NASA a cool $23 million? Weird But True!...
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2018
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English
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"Pride, greed, and power have driven men to do the unthinkable--including selling out their nations and unsuspected citizens to the most corrupt and destructive "invisible" global leaders on Earth. But how did this happen on American soil? How did the downfall begin and who were the predators that the "land of the free and home of the brave" fell victim to? And is all hope lost? This book captures details of the last 200 years of American history...
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2017
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English
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Explanations of scientific principles as they can be observed in everyday examples, from the billowing cloud appearance of milk in hot drinks to how ducks keep their feet warm while walking on ice, reveal how they are linked to major challenges, including climate change and the energy crisis.
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DK Publishing
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2018
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"In this fun, fact-packed science book for kids, young readers will discover the bacteria, viruses, and other germs and microbes that keep our bodies and our world running, as well as how and when they can be harmful and the precautions we can take to prevent them from becoming so. Meet a glowing squid, traveling fungus spores, and much more. The Bacteria Book walks the line between 'ew, gross!' and 'oh, cool!,' exploring why we need bacteria and...
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