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The United States grew rapidly from the time of the Louisiana Purchase to the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. All of this expansion came at the expense of Native American populations that had either lived in the region for centuries or been forced there from ancestral homes in the East. Tribes memorably fought on their own and together in an doomed effort to retain the land and a lifestyle that had long sustained their families. This book outlines some of the major conflicts of the Westward Expansion, and of the treaties and were signed, and often broken, by representatives of the...

Many people take the Internet for granted. But there are places that lack Internet access. Being connected helps people connect, and new ideas are being developed and tested to bring the Internet to more of the world. This Spanish nonfiction book will keep students engaged in reading about Internet access as they build their literacy, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect back to the text as they develop their higher-order thinking skills. Check It...

"¿Qué hace el gato? ¿Cuál es el sonido de la rana? ¿Cómo canta el petirrojo? 50 animales diferentes toman vida gracias a los círculos presentes en cada página y sobre el dibujo de cada animal. Dividido en siete hábitats distintos, este libro da a conocer diversos animales, comunes y no tan comunes, enriquece el vocabulario y desarrolla la motricidad fina de los niños."--Back cover.

Mas de cuarenta anos de amistad complice avalan al critico Tullio Kezich en la tarea de abordar desde la cercania, a veces desde la indiscreta intimidad, la biografia de Fellini. Con rigor, una prosa agil y una documentacion exhaustiva, Kezich desmiente innumerables leyendas que rodean su figura; revela facetas poco conocidas, como su gusto por las ciencias ocultas o sus devaneos con el psicoanalisis; arroja nueva luz sobre su relacion con las mujeres, con especial atencion y tacto a sus cincuenta anos de monogamia a la italiana con la inolvidable Giulietta Masina; repasa las vicisitudes de...