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Who was first? : : discovering the Americas
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Names |
Freedman, Russell.
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Book Number |
BR017557
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Braille
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Download Link |
Volume 1.
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Annotation |
Contends that Columbus was among the last of foreign explorers to reach the Americas and was preceded by Chinese explorers, Vikings, and Irish monks. Examines archaeological and DNA evidence on the origins of Native Americans that challenges the Bering Strait land bridge theory. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2007.
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Local Subject |
Geography - GOG
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Juvenile Book - JU
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Travel & Geography - TRA
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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History, United States - HUS
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Young Adult Book - YA
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Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
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Short Book - SH
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History - HST
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History - North America - HWN
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History - Indian/Native American history - HUSI
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Braille Book Review, Jan-Feb 2009 - B109
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Native American Interest - NAM
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Audience Notes |
For grades 6-9.
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LC Subject |
Explorers - America - Biography - Juvenile literature
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America - Discovery and exploration - Juvenile literature
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America - Discovery and exploration - Pre-Columbian - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j970.01 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2007
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2007 (American Printing House for the Blind, transcribing agency).
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Original Publication |
Transcription of: New York : Clarion Books, c2007. 0618663916
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