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This Level Four I Can Read book is a perfect bridge to chapter books for elementary-grade kids--and it introduces the thrilling story of the Wright Brothers, flight pioneers. When Tom Tate hears that Wilbur and Orville Wright are building a flying machine, he can't wait to try it. Tom's dad thinks it's dangerous. Some people think the Wrights are crazy. Can Tom help the brothers get their dream off the ground?"Children will identify with the spirit of this boy who enthusiastically volunteered to try out the glider when there wasn't enough wind to lift the grown men," commented School Library Journal, which also praised the "carefully researched" illustrations.First Flight helps build reading confidence and pleasure while engaging young readers with compelling historical fiction.

""Jefferson Davis"" by George Shea is a biography of the life and legacy of Jefferson Davis, the first and only president of the Confederate States of America. The book explores Davis' early life, his education at West Point, his military career, his time in Congress, and his controversial presidency during the Civil War. Shea delves into Davis' personal life, including his marriage to Varina Howell, and his relationship with other prominent figures of the time, such as Robert E. Lee and Abraham Lincoln. The book also examines Davis' post-war life, including his imprisonment and eventual pardon by President Andrew Johnson. Shea provides a comprehensive look at Davis' impact on American history and the lasting legacy of the Confederacy.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1877 Edition. A Statement Concerning The Imputed Special Causes Of His Long Imprisonment By The Government Of The United States And Of His Tardy Release By Due Process Of Law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Memoir Concerning the Seabury Commemoration Held at Saint Paul's Cathedral, London - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.