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Did you kow that Benjamin Franklin wanted a turkey to be the symbol of America instead of the bald eagle? Discover interesting facts about why the bald eagle is important to Americans, how it became a symbol for our country, and more in The Bald Eagle.

In 1833, American and Tejano colonists wanted independence from the Mexican government. Through a bloody Texas Revolution, the independent Republic of Texas was born! Readers will be enthralled as they make their way through this exciting and compelling book that has been translated into Spanish. This book uses vivid images, intriguing facts and sidebars in conjunction with easy-to-read text and an accessible glossary and index to enlighten readers about such things as the Law of April 6, 1830, the Battle of Gonzalez, the Siege of Bexar, "The Consultation", and The Alamo. Along with these...

Dioses, héroes y criaturas legendarias. ¿Sabes quién sostiene el universo sobre su espalda? ¿O qué dios es el responsable de que exista el invierno? ¿Conoces a la criatura más terrorífica que haya existido jamás? En 100 mitos descubrirás las mejores historias de la mitología griega y romana: aventuras repletas de objetos mágicos, monstruos temibles, amores legendarios, héroes audaces y castigos divinos que, miles de años después, siguen siendo igual de emocionantes que el primer día. ¿Te apuntas a conocer las historias más épicas jamás contadas?

Groups of American Indians had been living in the Texas region for thousands of years when American settlers decided to expand westward. This captivating book has been translated into Spanish and explores the history of American Indians in Texas and how each group found different ways to live in the region they inhabited. Readers will learn about a variety of tribes, including Karankawa tribe, Jumano, Caddo, Lipan Apache, and Shoshone and discover how they struggled to survive European colonization, the Indian Removal Act, and American expansion. Other topics include the Dawes Act, Indian...