Stuart A. Kallen
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In the South Pacific in 1944 and 1945, military battles raged between the United States and Japan. Surrounded by rattling bullets and exploding bombs, a group of Navajo Marines sent secret messages back and forth. They used a code they had created from the Navajo language, a code the enemy was never able to crack. These young men had been recruited from their homes in the American Southwest. They brought with them incredible physical stamina and a...
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Under cover and in secret during World War II, Allied spies and secret agents worked behind the scenes to send messages, take pictures, and find out about the enemy's plans. These spies broke codes and stopped weapons programs. Eventually, their work helped the Allies win the war. These brave men and women risked their lives to fight back...
10) John Marshall
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ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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A biography of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court whose many decisions shaped American law and had lasting effects.
14) James Madison
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Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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A biography of the fourth president of the United States focusing on his role in establishing a new government for which he is remembered as the Father of the Constitution.
15) John Hancock
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ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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Discusses the life of John Hancock, one of the the wealthiest men in the American colonies and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
17) Samuel Adams
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Abdo & Daughters
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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Presents a biography of the Massachusetts radical whose belief in forceful protest against injustice made him one of the leaders of the American Revolution.
18) James Monroe
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ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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Discusses the early life, career, family, and contributions of the fifth president of the United States.
19) John Jay
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ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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Describes the life and political career of the man who was a delegate to the First Continental Congress, one of the authors of "The Federalist," and first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.