History's great structures | Valley Cottage Free Library

1) The Eiffel Tower

Author

Woog, Adam

2) The Great Wall of China

Author

Jenson-Elliott, Cynthia L.

3) The medieval castle

Author

Currie, Stephen

Series

History's great structures

Publisher

ReferencePoint Press, Inc

Pub. Date

[2014]

Language

English

Description

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A look at medieval castles and how they were built.

4) The Parthenon of ancient Greece

Author

Nardo, Don

Series

History's great structures
Building history

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

c1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 10.4 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the origins, construction, completion, uses, history, and eventual ruin of the Parthenon.

5) The Roman Colosseum

Author

Woog, Adam

Series

History's great structures

Publisher

ReferencePoint Press

Pub. Date

[2014]

Language

English

Description

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Examines the history, design and construction, use for spectacles, and present day condition of the Colosseum in Rome.

6) Shakespeare's Globe Theater

Author

Robson, David

7) The World Trade Center

Author

Woog, Adam

8) The Palace of Versailles

Author

Blohm, Craig E.

9) The Panama Canal

Author

Currie, Stephen

10) Roman roads and aqueducts

Author

Nardo, Don

Series

History's great structures

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 4

Language

English

Description

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Describes the construction of roads and aqueducts in ancient Rome, life and customs along the roads, water distribution and aqueduct maintenance, and the building of bridges.

11) Stonehenge

Author

Currie, Stephen

Series

History's great structures

Publisher

ReferencePoint Press

Pub. Date

[2015]

Language

English