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Manifest Destiny the name given in the 1840s to a belief that the coast-to-coast expansion of the United States was both inevitable and justified, regardless of the means. Standing in the way were not only the native populations, but also the descendants of Spanish settlers who had lived in the Southwest for centuries. The racist belief that white men rightfully should expand their institutions into the area brought the United States into conflict with Mexico. War was declared in 1846, and by the time the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in 1848, ending the war, the US had gained...

Presents winter games for children through age 8, which can be played at home with family or with friends using simple materials.

Este libro –cuenta William H. Hodgson en su introducción a «Los piratas fantasmas»– puede ser considerado el último de un grupo de tres. El primero se publicó bajo el título de «Los botes del “Glen Carrig”»; el segundo, como «La casa en el confín de la Tierra»; por fin, este tercero, completa lo que, quizá, pueda ser considerado una trilogía; pues, aun cuando los tres difieren mucho en los contenidos, todos ellos coinciden en una determinada forma de tratar unos conceptos elementales. Con este libro, el autor cree que cierra una puerta, en cuanto a lo que a él concierne, ...

Aquí se presentan historias favoritas de la Biblia narradas especialmente para la hora de la lectura. En cada página, las palabras sencillas y respetuosas cobran vida con bellas y alegres ilustraciones. Best-loved Bible stories are especially retold for story time. The simple and respectful words are brought to life with bright and appealing illustrations on every page.