The way people live

Author

Nardo, Don Yancey, Diane Biel, Timothy Levi Reger, James P Rice, Earle Nnoromele, Salome C Sherrow, Victoria Nishi, Dennis Stewart, Gail B Kallen, Stuart A Hall, Eleanor J Currie, Stephen Dean, Ruth Blackwood, Gary L Keeley, Jennifer Rebman, Renee C George, Charles Saldinger, Anne Grenn Allison, Amy Streissguth, Thomas Taylor, Robert Corona, Laurel Corrick, James A Cartlidge, Cherese Kleinman, Joseph Netzley, Patricia D Keremitsis, Eileen Barter, James Einfeld, Jann Dunn, John M Belfiore, Michael P Kling, Andrew A

1) Life in ancient Rome

Author

Nardo, Don

2) Life on a medieval pilgrimage

Author

Nardo, Don

3) Life in the Elizabethan theater

Author

Yancey, Diane

4) Life in the North during the Civil War

Author

Biel, Timothy Levi

5) Life in the South during the Civil War

Author

Reger, James P.

6) Life among the Great Plains Indians

Author

Rice, Earle

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

1998

Language

English

Description

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Describes the everyday life of the Native Americans living on the Great Plains before the coming of the Europeans, covering their religion, social customs, government, and art.

7) Life among the Ibo women of Nigeria

Author

Nnoromele, Salome C.

8) Life among the Indian fighters

Author

Reger, James P.

9) Life during the crusades

Author

Rice, Earle

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

1998

Language

English

10) Life during the gold rush

Author

Sherrow, Victoria

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

c1998

Language

English

Description

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Describes the events surrounding the discovery of gold in California, the huge migration it brought to the area, and the lifestyles of miners and mining towns.

11) Life during the Great Depression

Author

Nishi, Dennis

12) Life during the Middle Ages

Author

Rice, Earle

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

1998

Language

English

Description

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Describes country and city life during the Middle Ages including such aspects as social order, religion, family life, agriculture, money and trade, war, pestilence, education, and architecture and other arts.

13) Life during the Russian revolution

Author

Sherrow, Victoria

14) Life during the Spanish Inquisition

Author

Stewart, Gail B.

15) Life in a Japanese American internment camp

Author

Yancey, Diane

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

1998

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the course of Japanese immigration into the United States, events leading to the relocation of Japanese Americans during World War II, and the conditions they faced in the internment camps.

16) Life of a Roman slave

Author

Nardo, Don

17) Life among the pirates

Author

Kallen, Stuart A.

18) Life among the samurai

Author

Hall, Eleanor J.

19) Life in a wild west show

Author

Currie, Stephen

20) Life in Charles Dickens' England

Author

Yancey, Diane

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 9.8 - AR Pts: 5

Language

English

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Describes the people and conditions of life in England during the time of Charles Dickens and examines how those conditions are reflected in his work.

21) Life in the American colonies

Author

Dean, Ruth

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the day-to-day aspects of country and city life in the American colonies for a variety of people including members of different professions, specific immigrant groups, and slaves.

22) Life on the American frontier

Author

Kallen, Stuart A

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 4

Language

English

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Discusses how people on the American frontier lived, including trailblazers, fur trappers, mountain men, Native Americans, miners, cowboys, and pioneers.

23) Life on the Oregon Trail

Author

Blackwood, Gary L

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

c1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 5

Language

English

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Describes how people traveling on the Oregon Trail lived, discussing their reasons for going west, modes of transportation, interaction with the Indians, and activities on the Trail.

24) Games of ancient Rome

Author

Nardo, Don

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

2000

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 10.4 - AR Pts: 6

Language

English

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Discusses life in ancient Rome, focusing on the origin and popularity of public games, Rome's monumental game facilities, gladiators, wild animal shows, and other spectacles.

25) Life in a medieval castle: by Gary L. Blackwood

Author

Blackwood, Gary L

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

2000

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 6

Language

English

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Describes the history, purpose, and construction of medieval castles and the life of their various inhabitants.

26) Life in ancient Athens

Author

Nardo, Don

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

2000

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 10.6 - AR Pts: 7

Language

English

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Discusses life in ancient Athens, including the growth of the city-state and its government, religious beliefs, festivals, customs, athletic games and sports, the visual arts, and the involvement of Athens in war on land and sea.

27) Life in the Hitler Youth

Author

Keeley, Jennifer

28) Life of a slave on a Southern plantation

Author

Currie, Stephen

29) Life on Ellis Island

Author

Rebman, Renee C.

30) Life on the Underground Railroad

Author

Kallen, Stuart A

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

c2000

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 5

Language

English

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Describes what it was like to be involved in the Underground Railroad, discussing life on the run, the lives of the trackers, conductors, and stationmasters, and the building of new lives in Canada.

31) Life under the Jim Crow laws

Author

George, Charles

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

2000

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 6

Language

English

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Discusses the background and effects of the Jim Crow laws that were enacted after the Civil War to keep the races segregated.

32) Life in a medieval monastery

Author

Sherrow, Victoria

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

2001

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 10.2 - AR Pts: 6

Language

English

33) Life in a Nazi concentration camp

Author

Saldinger, Anne Grenn

34) Life in America during the 1960s

Author

Kallen, Stuart A.

35) Life in ancient China

Author

Allison, Amy

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

2001

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 10.5 - AR Pts: 7

Language

English

Description

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Discusses life in China primarily during the Han dynasty, describing the life of farmers, life in a city, life in the military, business practices, the arts, and more.