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2) Jupiter
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Describes the characteristics of the planet Jupiter and its moons, as revealed by photographs sent back by unmanned spaceships.
3) Mars
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Uses photographs and other recent findings to describe the atmosphere and geographic features of Mars.
5) The Sioux
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Describes the history, customs, religion, and day-to-day life of the Sioux (also known as Dakota) Indians of the Great Plains.
6) World War I
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Provides an overview of the military battles and political changes that occurred during World War I.
11) The Chippewa
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Discusses the traditional and modern way of life of the Chippewa, examining their culture, religion, and politics.
12) Amerigo Vespucci
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Traces the life of the famed Florentine explorer who discovered Brazil, Venezuela, and the Amazon River, and had two continents named for him.
14) Thanksgiving
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Describes the Pilgrim's arrival and early life, the "first Thanksgiving, " and the development of that harvest festival into the holiday it is today. Includes recipes and games.
16) Samuel Morse
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Describes Samuel Morse's career as a painter and inventor, and how his development of the Morse's code laid the groundwork for modern telecommunications.
20) Anne Frank
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Traces the life of a Jewish girl who chronicled her day-to-day life in a diary as she hid in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland for two years.
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