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CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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DLC |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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200710011137 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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050620s2006 mnua b 001 0 eng |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2005017745 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0761328777 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780761328773 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
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DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
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AUTHENTICATION CODE |
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
D16 |
Item number |
.B44 2006 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
901 |
Edition number |
22 |
AUTHOR NAME |
AUTHOR NAME |
Beller, Susan Provost, |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The history puzzle : |
Remainder of title |
how we know what we know about the past / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Susan Provost Beller. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Minneapolis : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Twenty-First Century Books, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2006. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
128 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
27 cm. |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-125) and index. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
How do we know what we know about the past? -- The pieces of the puzzle -- Even today there can be mysteries : the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, 1975 -- History underwater : the sister gunboats of Lake Champlain, 1776 -- Lost city found : the story of Martin's Hundred -- The mythical wall : the Great Wall of China -- The people before the Europeans came -- And then they were gone : the story of Mesa Verde -- Proving that some "myths" are true : the Vikings at l'Anse aux Meadows -- The distance between myth and reality : who was King Arthur? -- What happened when the city moved? : Italica, the forgotten Roman city -- Buried history : the story of Herculaneum and Pompeii -- When poetry is history : the search for Homer's Troy -- What language is this? : understanding the Egyptians -- Is the bible history? : the story of Noah's Ark -- If stones could speak : the mysteries of the Stone Age -- When the only message is cave drawings -- Talking skeletons : Lucy and the development of modern man -- Who owns history? Zeugma, Chancellorsville, the World Trade Center -- Can we ever be sure? |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Learn about the detective work that historians use to better understand our past, including the mysteries of the Stone Age, Herculaneum and Pompeii, Noah's Ark, the Great Wall of China, the legend of King Arthur, and more. |
AWARDS NOTE |
Awards note |
A Junior Library Guild selection. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
History |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
d |
901 BEL |
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215 |