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One of the most critically acclaimed, best-selling children's book series ever published. - the New York Times

Hailed as the first historical series for kids, Bennett Cerf, the editor of Random House recruited the best, award-winning authors to produce a series of biographies and history texts for children aged 10-12. The content is rich and worth reading by older readers as well. The authors include Sterling North, John Gunther, William Shirer, and C.S. Forrester.

Highly recommended!

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	The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt Covers the history of Egypt from its earliest known beginnings to its conquest by Greece and later Rome. Dips briefly into some evolutionary babbling...	$5.99 Add:
	Gettysburg When troops entered Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the South seemed to be winning the Civil War. But Gettysburg was a turning point. After three bloody...	$5.99 Add:
	The American Revolution “The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people, and this was effected from 1760 to 1775, in the course of fifteen years, before a drop of...	$5.99 Add:
	The Barbary Pirates C.S. Forester, creator of the beloved "Horatio Hornblower" series, takes young readers on an exciting adventure to the shores of Tripoli in North...	$6.95 Add:
	The Witchcraft of Salem Village Describes the social and religious conditions surrounding the Salem witch hunts, the extensive trials and executions, and the aftermath of the...	$5.99 Add:
	Lee and Grant at Appomattox From a Pulitzer Prize winner comes the story of an unforgettable moment in American history: the historic meeting between General Robert E. Lee and...	$6.95 Add:
	George Washington: Frontier Colonel Sterling North, author of the award-winning children's classic Rascal, tells the tale of the Father of Our Country and how he became one of the...	$6.95 Add:
	Abe Lincoln: Log Cabin to White House Yes, that's the same Sterling North who wrote the classic children's book, Rascal! He was commissioned by Random House to write biographies of George...	$5.99 Add:
	Alexander the Great Some say he was the greatest warrior in history, building an empire that extended from Europe to Africa and on to India and Central Asia. In a...	$6.95 Add:
	Daniel Boone: The Opening of the Wilderness Daniel Boone opened up the American west; more than 200,000 settlers poured into Kentucky on the Wilderness Road he helped establish. John Mason...	$6.95 Add: