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Crusades

Crusades

Gary Jeffrey

Crabtree Publishing Co,US
2014
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Three historic battles to claim the Holy Land during the time of the Crusades are told in graphic novel format: Christian soldiers try to take Jerusalem back from Muslim and Jewish defenders during the First Crusade in 1099; On July 4, 1187, Christian armies of the Kingdom of Jerusalem meet the Muslim forces of Saladin in the decisive Battle of Hattin for the Holy Land; England's King Richard I, and his allies battle Saladin in an attempt to retake Jerusalem during the Third Crusade in 1190.
On The Western Front

On The Western Front

Gary Jeffrey

Crabtree Publishing Co,US
2013
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This gripping graphic novel recounts three historic land battles in France during World War I: A Relief Platoon on the Somme, August 23, 1916; When Tank Fought Tank, April 23, 1918; Thirteen Brave Americans, July 18, 1918.
War at Sea

War at Sea

Gary Jeffrey

Crabtree Publishing Co,US
2013
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This engaging graphic novel recounts three historic battles at sea during World War I: Second Blood to U-9, September 22, 1914; Under Savage Fire, May 31, 1916; and The Zeebrugge Raid, April 23, 1918.
War in the Air

War in the Air

Gary Jeffrey

Crabtree Publishing Co,US
2013
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This gripping graphic novel recounts three historic air battles over France during World War I: The Opening of "Bloody April," April 2, 1917; The First African-American Pilot, May 6, 1917; Billy BishopAce of Aces, June 19, 1918.
The Cuban Missile Crisis

The Cuban Missile Crisis

Gary Jeffrey

Crabtree Publishing Co,US
2013
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Separated by only about 100 miles (160 km) of water, the United States felt threatened by Soviet-backed Cuba in the 1960s. It was like having the Soviet Union in their back yard. This book describes events of the Cuban Revolution (19531959) and Cold War conflicts such as the infamous Bay of Pigs invasion and the nail-biting suspense of the Cuban missile crisis.
The Korean War

The Korean War

Gary Jeffrey

Crabtree Publishing Co,US
2013
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Presents, in graphic novel format, accounts of the battles during the Korean War, including stories of air battles, rescues behind enemy lines, and the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.
The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War

Gary Jeffrey

Crabtree Publishing Co,US
2013
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As the Soviet Union attempted to expand the influence of communism around the world, the United States responded with a policy called "containment" to prevent it. The war in Vietnam was a Cold War conflict that saw North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, invade South Vietnam, supported by the United States and other anti-communist countries
Battle for the Atlantic

Battle for the Atlantic

Gary Jeffrey

Crabtree Publishing Company
2012
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This exciting graphic novel recounts three historic sea battles in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II: - The fates of U-100 and U-99 - The Atlantic Wolf Pack, March 16, 1941 - Air attack The hunt for the Bismarck, May 26, 1941 - The massacre of Convoy P.Q. 17 - The Archangel Run, July 2, 1942
Bonnie and Clyde--The Beginning

Bonnie and Clyde--The Beginning

Gary Jeffrey

McFarland Co Inc
2013
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This graphic novel tracks the first year of Bonnie and Clyde's extraordinary crime spree. Beginning in April 1932 in Texas, an accelerating path of robberies and shoot-outs made the duo infamous. These pages reveal what drove Clyde Barrow to become so hardened, unrepentant and relentlessly violent. And what drove Bonnie, repeatedly, in spite of her best interest, to Clyde's side. Culminating in April 1933 in Missouri, the scene fades with the shoot-out that left a detective and police chief dead and Bonnie and Clyde at the brink of national notoriety.
Samuel Adams and the Boston Tea Party

Samuel Adams and the Boston Tea Party

Gary Jeffrey

Gareth Stevens Publishing
2011
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Samuel Adams is one of the most well known figures in the American fight for independence. His impassioned speeches helped motivate colonists to take action against British taxes, which led to the famous act of rebellion known as the Boston Tea Party. Told in the form of a graphic novel, this book will engage even the most reluctant of readers and provoke their interest in learning history. Detailed drawings and accessible text bring readers into the world of one of the most important events on the road to the American Revolution.
Unicorns

Unicorns

Gary Jeffrey

Gareth Stevens Publishing
2012
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Unicorns were thought to be able to purify water and neutralize poisons. Readers discover incredible legends about these mythical creatures and fun facts about unicorn mythology are presented in accessible text. Only pure maidens were believed to be able to bring unicorns out of hiding. The great adventures of King Arthur and the unicorn, and the story of the unicorns' refusal to board Noah's ark surround the featured tale of the kindhearted maiden Therese and the unicorn she was sent to lure. The featured tale is presented in engaging graphic-novel form, with vibrant artwork. This book about unicorns is certain to captivate all readers.
Malcolm X and the Fight for African American Unity

Malcolm X and the Fight for African American Unity

Gary Jeffrey

Gareth Stevens Publishing
2012
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The story of Malcolm X, one of the most charismatic and controversial leaders of the civil rights movement, is one of courage, conviction, and personal growth. His father, an outspoken civil rights activist, instilled in him a sense of pride. After his father's murder, Malcolm got into trouble and landed in prison. There, he joined the Nation of Islam. After his release, he worked continuously to promote the rights of African Americans while his own vision of civil rights evolved. A dream of unity and brotherhood replaced his early willingness to use force. Sadly, assassins cut short his life before his dream was achieved. Using dramatic illustrations and accessible text, this graphic novel takes readers along on Malcolm's journey of courage and transformation.
Graphic Medieval History: Knights

Graphic Medieval History: Knights

Gary Jeffrey

Franklin Watts Ltd
2018
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A gripping, action-packed introduction to the medieval period in history through a graphic novel approach.A history of Medieval conflict during key episodes of this era of human development. Each book includes three amazing true stories of the times, from kings to paupers, told in graphic comic book style. Further information, illustrated with maps and artwork, gives the reader a background history on each period. In Graphic Medieval History: Knights, find out how English Longbowmen defeated the French knights at the battle of Agincourt; how the French army, led by a girl known as Joan of Arc broke the English siege at Orléans and which English king was the last to die in battle.
Graphic Medieval History: Castles

Graphic Medieval History: Castles

Gary Jeffrey

Franklin Watts Ltd
2018
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A gripping, action-packed introduction to the medieval period in history through a graphic novel approach.A history of Medieval conflict during key episodes of this era of human development. Each book includes three amazing true stories of the times, from kings to paupers, told in graphic comic book style. Further information, illustrated with maps and artwork, gives the reader a background history on each period. In Graphic Medieval History: Castles, discover how the impregnable French castle, Château Gaillard, fell to the enemy as they entered through the garderobes; how the castle at Dover in England held out against a French siege and saved the throne of England; how Edward I defeated the Welsh uprisings and built a string of castles that still stand today.