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Series
Publisher
GPP Travel
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Portugal is a small Western European nation with a large, distinctive past replete with both triumph and tragedy. One of the continent's oldest nation-states, Portugal has frontiers that are essentially unchanged since the late 14th century. The country's unique character and 850-year history as an independent state present several curious paradoxes. As of 1974, when much of the remainder of the Portuguese overseas empire was decolonized, Portuguese...
Author
Series
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Discover the people and places of colonial Boston during the tumultuous years of rebellion-illustrations included. In 1764, a small town in the British colony of Massachusetts ignited a bold rebellion. When Great Britain levied the Sugar Act on its American colonies, Parliament was not prepared for Boston's backlash. For the next decade, Loyalists and rebels harried one another as both sides revolted and betrayed, punished and murdered. But the rebel...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gpp travel
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Before you plan your family's next excursion, get some help from a travel professional...and your kids! The Kid's Guide series lets the kids help plan your trip and guides you as you explore your destination. Inside you'll find kid-tested tips on where to go, where to eat, what to see, and where to get the best souvenirs. Along the way, your kids will be engaged by reading and sharing fun acts and cool travel tips. Awesome games and quizzes keep the...
