James W. Loewen (1942–2021) was the bestselling and award-winning author of Lies My Teacher Told Me, Lies Across America, Lies My Teacher Told Me About Christopher Columbus, Sundown Towns, and Lies My Teacher Told Me: Young Readers’ Edition (all from The New Press). He also wrote Teaching What Really Happened and The Mississippi Chinese: Between Black and White and edited The Confederate and Neo-Confederate Reader. He won the American Book Award, the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for Distinguished Anti-Racist Scholarship, the Spirit of America Award from the National Council for the Social Studies, and the Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award.
71 Ebooks von Rebecca Stefoff
James W. Loewen: Lies My Teacher Told Me: Young Readers’ Edition
Now adapted for young readers ages 12 through 18, the national bestseller that makes real American history come alive in all of its conflict, drama, and complexity Lies My Teacher Told Me is one of t …
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€19.99
Chris Scarre & Rebecca Stefoff: Palace of Minos at Knossos
On March 23, 1900, Arthur John Evans and his staff began to excavate on Crete, looking for the fabled site of Knossos, where an extraordinary civilization, a precursor to classical Greece, was rumore …
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€18.07
Rebecca Stefoff: Exploration and Settlement
First Published in 2015.Aimed at young adults and written in an accessible way, with colour images, this book contains information about the exploration and early settlement of North America.. It inc …
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€51.45
Rebecca Stefoff: Exploration and Settlement
First Published in 2015.Aimed at young adults and written in an accessible way, with colour images, this book contains information about the exploration and early settlement of North America.. It inc …
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€51.41
Rebecca Stefoff: Cities and Towns
First Published in 2015. Aimed at young adults and written in an accessible way, with colour images, this book contains information about the cities and towns of the early settlement of North America …
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€64.34
Rebecca Stefoff: Cities and Towns
First Published in 2015. Aimed at young adults and written in an accessible way, with colour images, this book contains information about the cities and towns of the early settlement of North America …
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€63.96
Rebecca Stefoff: Space Race
This book explores various perspectives surrounding the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union. Readers are immersed in the action as their choices guide the narrative. …
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€6.25
Rebecca Stefoff: Panama Canal
The titles in this series explore and explain how wonders of the ancient and modern worlds were built. Each book covers the construction of each structure in terms of the engineering process and incl …
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€7.95
Rebecca Stefoff: Corals
Huge coral reefs can stretch across the sea for miles! But take a closer look, and you’ll see that each coral is actually a tiny, simple animal. Discover how both hard and soft corals build colonies. …
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€11.57
Rebecca Stefoff: Termites
Termites are amazing builders. Some build mounds up to 5 metres above ground! How do they do that? These social insects live and work together in colonies. Each colony member has its own job. Discove …
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€11.57
On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking On the Origin of Species is now available in an accessible, illustrated edition for young readers that includes an introduction, glossary, modern insight and informati …
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€16.42
Rebecca Stefoff: Giants
Through centuries of storytelling, giants have evolved into monstrous fairy tale creatures with unique powers. This book explores many stories about giants and discusses their place in history as wel …
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€45.68
Rebecca Stefoff: John Brown and Armed Resistance to Slavery
John Brown and his violent attacks on slavery have been romanticized through the years. Find out about the man behind the myth and learn about his contribution to the abolitionist movement. The book …
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€45.85
Rebecca Stefoff: Soil for Building Materials
Soil is something we don’t just live on, it’s something we live in. Throughout history, mankind has developed ways of using soil to build dwellings. The ancients built cities out of bricks, the Nativ …
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€42.46
Rebecca Stefoff: Soil for Agriculture
Farmers were tilling soil to grow crops before the dawn of recorded history. This book examines how soil is formed and the history of agriculture and how it changed life for mankind. Students can lea …
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€42.44
Rebecca Stefoff: How Animals Communicate
Animals communicate through a myriad of ways including body language and pheromones. This thoughtful book surrounding ethology and how animals communicate through smell, taste, sight, sound, and feel …
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€47.09
Rebecca Stefoff: How Animals Feel
Can animals feel empathy or have a consciousness? Through the extensive work from ethologists like Charles Darwin and Jane Goodall, it is widely thought that some animals do feel empathy. Research is …
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€47.09
Rebecca Stefoff: How Animals Play
Ethology is the scientific study of animal behavior. It was widely thought that animal play, mostly in mammals, was part of Darwinian natural selection and somehow fit into survival of the fittest. H …
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€47.28
Rebecca Stefoff: How Animals Think
Birds that are smarter than a fifth grader–smart enough to do math, that is. Chimps that use tools. These are just two examples of the amazing skills of the animals all around us. In this jovial boo …
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€47.41
Naomi Klein: How to Change Everything
‚;[A] uniquely inclusive perspective that will inspire conviction, passion, and action.‘ Kirkus Reviews (starred review) An empowering, engaging young readers guide to understanding and battling clim …
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€10.55
Naomi Klein & Rebecca Stefoff: How To Change Everything
‚Naomi Klein’s work has always moved and guided me. She is the great chronicler of our age of climate emergency, an inspirer of generations‘ – GRETA THUNBERGThe first book for younger readers by inte …
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€8.99
Naomi Klein & Rebecca Stefoff: How to Change Everything
Naomi Klein hat das Buch der Stunde für die Zeit nach Corona geschrieben, wenn die Klimakrise wieder unsere Debatten bestimmen wird. Die berühmte Aktivistin sagt, was jetzt zu tun ist – und wie wir d …
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€10.99
Chris Scarre & Rebecca Stefoff: Palace of Minos at Knossos
On March 23, 1900, Arthur John Evans and his staff began to excavate on Crete, looking for the fabled site of Knossos, where an extraordinary civilization, a precursor to classical Greece, was rumore …
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€18.00
Rebecca Stefoff: Jack London
One of the most beloved writers of all time, Jack London is best remembered for his tales of adventure, such as White Fang and The Call of the Wild. Jack London paints a well-rounded picture of Londo …
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€34.66
Rebecca Stefoff: First Humans
Describes the search for early branches of the human family tree, including the first true humans, members of the genus Homo. …
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€50.95
Rebecca Stefoff: Ice Age Neanderthals
A history of the Neanderthals, a species of human beings who lived in Eurasia for hundreds of thousands of years and who became extinct when our species, Homo Sapiens, came into being. …
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€50.99
Rebecca Stefoff: Modern Humans
Describes the rise of modern humans, Homo sapiens, including the theories about our origins and how we spread throughout the world, with information based on the latest fossil and DNA studies. …
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€51.10
Rebecca Stefoff: Surviving the Oregon Trail
In the nineteenth century, over half a million men, women and children traveled west on the Oregon Trail. Stretching two thousand miles from Independence Missouri, to the Pacific Northwest, the Orego …
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€46.23
Rebecca Stefoff: Origins
Describes the search for the earliest human ancestors, from ancient apes to the australopiths. …
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€51.10
Rebecca Stefoff: Smart Spending
How do you know you are getting the best deal in town? Sharpen your consumer smarts with Smart Spending. Curriculum Connections: – Shows how math can be used in real-world situations – Provides multi …
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€42.04
Rebecca Stefoff: Redbeard
Discover the life of Redbeard (Heyreddin Barbarossa), the powerful Ottoman Admiral who nearly conquered Africa. …
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€41.94
Rebecca Stefoff: Mary Read and Anne Bonny
Discover the lives of Mary Read and Anne Bonny, the dangerous female duo who sailed with Calico Jack. …
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€42.63
Rebecca Stefoff: Captain Kidd
Discover the life of Captain Kidd, the privateer-turned-pirate who is rumored to have buried a massive treasure near New England. …
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€42.17
Rebecca Stefoff: Building Dams
Dams change the landscape, providing reservoirs of freshwater and even producing electricity. Discover the engineering behind dams. …
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€38.79
Rebecca Stefoff: Building Bridges
Bridges have helped people cross large bodies of water for millennia. Readers discover the engineering behind bridges. …
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€38.52
Rebecca Stefoff: Building Tunnels
Tunnels allow people to cut through tall mountains or even travel deep underwater. Discover the engineering behind tunnels. …
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€38.97
Rebecca Stefoff: Building Roads
Roads allow people and goods to travel across land quickly and safely. Discover the engineering behind roads. …
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€38.86
Rebecca Stefoff: Building Skyscrapers
Skyscrapers stretch high into a city’s skyline, providing places to work and live for millions of people. Discover the engineering behind skyscrapers. …
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€38.32
Rebecca Stefoff: Building Dikes and Levees
Dikes and levees help protect people from rising floodwaters and hurricanes. Readers discover the engineering science behind dikes and levees. …
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€38.79
Rebecca Stefoff: Building the Erie Canal
The Erie Canal was mocked as a big ditch when it was started, but by the time it was completed in 1825 it was called an engineering marvel. Readers learn how engineers overcame a rise in elevation of …
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€38.67
Rebecca Stefoff: Building the Hoover Dam
The Hoover Dam is called one of American’s seven modern civil engineering wonders. Hurdles to clear included building access roads, diverting the Colorado River, and creating a way to cure massive am …
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€38.86
Rebecca Stefoff: Construcción de presas (Building Dams)
Dams change the landscape, providing reservoirs of freshwater and even producing electricity. Discover the engineering behind dams. …
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€38.38
Rebecca Stefoff: Patriot Act
This book tells the story of how the events of September 11, 2001, led to the bill officially known as the USA PATRIOT Act and how the controversy over civil liberties versus national security has be …
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€54.59
Carmen Bredeson & Rebecca Stefoff: Stephen King
A biography of writer Stephen King that describes his era, major works, and life. …
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€58.43
Rebecca Stefoff: Managing Land Use
Provides information on land management, its importance, and the environmental threats placed upon it. …
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€54.87
Rebecca Stefoff: Astrology and Astronomy
Alchemy is an idea based on superstition and philosophical global traditions spanning hundreds of years. Alchemists made medicines and pharmaceuticals from the earth’s materials and purified objects …
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€42.07
Rebecca Stefoff: Flat Earth and Round Earth
It can be hard to imagine a time when it was generally believed that the shape of our earth was a flat plane or disk. This book exposes the bizarre and sometimes hilarious history of science, explore …
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€41.89
Rebecca Stefoff: Magic and Medicine
Magic is an art form that effects events by using mysterious or supernatural forces. Much of magic is rooted in tricking the viewer to look elsewhere while the effect, or trick, is performed. Medicin …
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€41.91
Rebecca Stefoff: Four Elements and the Periodic Table
This book on the four elements and the periodic table shows the scientific method at work and proves and disproves the subjects at hand. It explores a branch of modern science or a major scientific m …
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€41.79
Rebecca Stefoff: Sun and the Earth
We say that the sun "rises" in the morning and "sets" at night, but is it really moving? Readers will learn about the long, sometimes dangerous struggle to discover whether the su …
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€41.61
Rebecca Stefoff: Pros and Cons of Coal
Discover all about coal: its history, uses, benefits and downfalls, and what it means for the future of the planet. …
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€47.68
Rebecca Stefoff: Polar Bears
Polar Bears are the largest bears on Earth. Learn about their history, behavior, lifecycle, and the conservation efforts that are being done to protect these arctic hunters …
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€42.47
Rebecca Stefoff: Goliath Beetles
Goliath Beetles are among the largest insects on Earth at about the size an adult hand. Learn about their history, behavior, lifecycle, and the conservation efforts that are being done to protect the …
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€42.47
Rebecca Stefoff: Alchemy and Chemistry
Alchemy is an idea based on superstition and philosophical global traditions spanning hundreds of years. Alchemists made medicines and pharmaceuticals from the earth’s materials and purified objects …
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€41.90
Rebecca Stefoff: Whale Sharks
Whale Sharks are the most massive fish. Learn about their history, behavior, lifecycle, and the conservation efforts that are being done to protect these gentle giants of the sea. …
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€42.46
Chet’la Sebree & Rebecca Stefoff: Historical Sources on Colonial Life
This book charts the course of colonial America from Christopher Columbus‘ "discovery" of the new world in 1492 to the beginning of the Revolutionary War in 1775. Works and personal account …
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€60.81
Chet’la Sebree & Rebecca Stefoff: Historical Sources on Immigration to the United States, 1820-1924
Between the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, nearly forty million people immigrated to the United States. Poverty, widespread famine, and the California gold rush prompted many people to lea …
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€60.80
