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How did the United States become the country it is today? What led to its creation? Adapted from Pulitzer Prize-winner Rick Atkinson’s deeply researched and stunningly vivid The British Are Coming, the young readers edition explores these questions and so much more as it delves into the American Revolution. A collection of key battles from the beginning of the war, including Lexington and Concord and the Battle of Bunker Hill, sets the scene, telling a story of liberation fraught with contradiction and intrigue.

The realities of war could be burdensome to learn by young listeners. However, they need to be studied to create informed decisions when they mature. This book discusses the warfare that used the science of splitting atoms. How did it happen? What is the extent of damage of such warfare? Grab a copy today.

This is not an easy book to listen to, so you better be ready for the facts! Examine the battles of Lexington and Concord. What was the significance of these battles? What were the events leading to the battles and therefore, the start of the American Revolution? Which parties fought and who won? All these and more will be answered in this book for fourth graders. Grab a copy today.

Hear about what happened in America during the spring of 1775 after the battles of Lexington and Concord. What did the farmers and merchants do after hearing news of the battles? Who were the key personalities during this period of the American Revolution? What were the problems encountered by the patriots, and how were those resolved? Learn the facts by listening.

Historical facts presented in this book are contained within 1776-1777 and with emphasis on the major battles of the American Revolution. How did the British government react to the colonies declaring independence? Who were the key personalities during this time period? Who won and lost in the battles that followed? Listen to more true stories from the past. Grab a copy today.

Some people call him the smartest baseball player of all time. Moe Berg could speak 12 languages - and make up signs on the baseball diamond. How did this Major League catcher go on to become an American spy in World War II?

You probably know about the Pearl Harbor from the movies but do you really know the facts? Learning historical facts is important. Remove the fiction and focus on the truth to have a better understanding of what truly happened and what can be done today to avoid the same mistakes from happening again.

Historically, the Vietnam War is the longest, largest, and most complex of colonial wars. During the war, North and South Vietnam fought each other with the help of their backers. The Vietnam War largely influenced the history of the country and its neighbors Cambodia and Laos. In addition, it was also a major player in Southeast Asia, China, Russia, America, and France. Learn the facts here.

The purpose of this book is not to point out the faults that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union. Rather, it is to provide historical facts that will lead to an understanding of what and what not to do in order to thrive as a country. History is not just about dates, names, and events. It is also about truths and the stories of those who lived it.

Learn all the secrets during the American Revolution in one revealing book! The great thing about this history book for kids is that it’s filled with facts, and not just conspiracy theories. By learning about spies, codes, and secret organizations, your child will develop an understanding of the strategies and technicalities during the height of the American Revolution. Grab a copy today!

Learn about the definitions of the Allied and Axis Powers in this history book for kids. Along with their definitions, you will also hear about their contributions to World War II and the shaping of the history of the world. Hearing about historical bits and pieces will help you to develop the knowledge that might come in handy in the future. Grab a copy today!

In an effort to quell rebellion and at the same time boost the king’s coffers, the Townshend Acts was introduced to the colonies. Little did the British Parliament know that the said Acts would make the colonists angrier. Listen about the effects of the Acts and how they led to the Boston Massacre. Do you think the colonists’ response was justifiable? Did the British underestimate the colonists?

At the end of this audiobook, you should have all the information you need to successfully construct a timeline of the American Revolutionary War Era. A timeline will help you to better see how and why the revolutionary war took place. Examine its beginnings and its end. Know the key personalities involved in every historic part of the timeline.

The American Revolutionary War lasted for eight years. It is an important event in the history of the United States, which can be divided into specific timelines. In this book, you will learn about the three major battles which happened in Ticonderoga, Savannah, and King’s Mountain. Get to know the personalities who contributed to these battles and find out which side won in each.

It was common knowledge that when the American Revolutionary War started, the colonists were going up against a large and mighty navy. But that knowledge didn’t stop them from defending their freedom with just a few ships. In this book, you will read about how the Continental Navy was born.

During wars, a lot of people cry of pain. They lose their loved ones, and they even become victims of violence themselves. But what happens to crimes committed during the war? Who tries these criminals? If you are curious to know the answers to these questions, then here’s the book for you to learn from.

World War II created enemies and friends among nations. When it ended, how did the involved parties rise up from the rubles? This history book will describe the events and struggles after the World War II. To make history learning interesting, this book handpicks information.

History tells us stories of leaders from both sides of the fence. By knowing who these military leaders were and what they did, you’ll be able to understand better the events and decisions made during the American Revolution. Memorizing names and dates can be pretty difficult, so we included some powerful narration to appeal to your photographic memory, too.

Surely, you don’t want to be pointing figures, but the World War II was an event that claimed millions of lives. You definitely would want to know who was to blame for it all. Who was the leader who decided against humanity in pursuit of his own interests? History will tell you the answer. Find out by listening to this book today!

What happened in the Valley Forge? What was its purpose in historical accounts? In this book, you will learn about the importance of the Valley Forge in the history of the American Revolution. Not only will you see its vantage point, you will also learn about the lives of the soldiers stationed there. By listening to this book, you will also understand how good leadership was instrumental in wars.