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Immigration from China to the United States coincided with the California gold rush. Attracted by the riches "Gold Mountain" had to offer, Chinese immigrants in search of a better life left China in droves in the mid-to-late 19th century. Readers will learn what hardships and successes Chinese immigrants faced when they arrived in the United States through a detailed examination of the push/pull factors that caused thousands of Chinese to leave their...
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Let it begin...
Faced with a brutal murder, the police don't know where to turn until they spot a coded message on the wall. In blood - for Holmes' lapdog. The escaped serial killer Morgan Gregory is back and he wants police officer Ben Watson to come out to play once more...
While Watson was the one man to put Gregory behind bars, it is now his turn to play The Magpie Murderer's game. But this time the clues are more cryptic and as Gregory's murders...
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Murder. History. Mayhem.
Recently divorced, Ethan Hudson is looking for something to occupy his time and, encouraged by his daughter to get out more, he decides to sign up for a local evening history class to improve his knowledge of Lancashire's past. Hoping to meet new people, little does Ethan know that this course will change his life forever...
This is no ordinary history class. Instead, Ethan and his classmates are introduced to a series...
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Hidden in the unforgiving earth of West Texas were clues: archaic clues etched upon buried rocks, stacked as artifacts upon other clues, or carved into rock walls. These centuries-old clues, placed to lead Spaniards back to their cache, eventually formed an intricate web that has lured treasure seekers and captured them in its mystery. But the question still remains: Has the Spider Rock treasure ever been found?
Steve Wilson first began his research...
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Some people feel Andrew Jackson was one of the best presidents in history. Others think he was somewhat of a dictator, even giving him the nickname "King Andrew the First." Readers will be asked to decide for themselves through this volume, which explores Jackson's presidency and how it helped shape American democracy. Written to support social studies curriculum, readers get a comprehensive look at Jackson's time in office, including topics such...
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Beautiful, alluring, and deadly, no man can resist her charms.
No soul can escape her grasp. No grave can contain her infernal hunger... Of Flesh & Blood is a tale of Gothic Horror that will chill readers to their very bones. This is the untold story of Nosferata, The Bride of The Damned.
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Horace and Hattie are hedgehogs and the very best of friends. Together they make shadow puppets, follow slimy snail trails, and search for spider webs. One autumn day they are watching the leaves fall from the trees when they hear a squeak . . . Could it be a new friend to play with?