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8) Piracy
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Details the recent hijacking and daring rescue of the Maersk Alabama and places its gripping story in context with the evolution of piracy on the high seas.
12) Titanic
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
This title takes a look at the building, voyage, sinking, and rediscovery of the Titanic.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Mountaineer George Mallory disappeared attempting to conquer the highest peak in the world. Seventy-five years later, Mallory's body was finally found on Everest. This exciting book describes how his quest began an obsession by other climbers to be the first to the top, and how Everest has become a magnet for amateurs and tourists since it was finally conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953."--
14) Ellis Island
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Describes how immigrants came to North America by the millions and Ellis Island Immigration Station was the first stop for many of them.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This title in the Crabtree Chrome series begins by recounting the events of October 29, 1929, better known as Black Thursday, which marked the dawn of the Great Depression. It covers the causes of the depression, its affect on people across North America, and how governments responded to it. Finally, it encourages readers to draw comparisons to modern-day economic trials.
16) King Tut
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Takes readers inside the pharaohs tomb as they discover ancient treasures and learn how such artifacts shed light on King Tuts reign, his familys dynasty, the mystery surrounding his death, and the theories of King Tuts curse.--From publisher's website.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Cold case files dont stay cold for very long anymore. After the medical and police teams have secured the area, the crime scene investigators arrive on the scene. This fascinating book follows the efforts of the different CSI personnel involved in gathering and analyzing the physical evidence of a crime, performing ballistics and DNA tests, following the digital trail through mobile device forensics, and giving evidence in court." --
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