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Battle Story: Isandlwana 1879
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Edmund Yorke

Battle Story: Isandlwana 1879 recounts the dramatic Zulu victory over the British during the Anglo-Zulu War. The book explains the background of the campaign, the misjudgments of British commanders, the tactics of the Zulu army, and the devastating outcome for the British forces. Maps, photographs, and eyewitness accounts make this a clear and accessible retelling of one of the Empire’s most …

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ISBN/ISSN
9780750965231
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160 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
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Battle Story
Call Number
968.4031 YOR b
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Battle Story: Maiwand 1880
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Edmund Yorke

A concise, accessible account of the Battle of Maiwand during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. It details the background of the British campaign, the Afghan resistance, the course of the battle, and its consequences for the empire. Includes maps, illustrations, and eyewitness testimony that highlight the ferocity of the clash and the survival story of “Bobbie,” the regimental dog.

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ISBN/ISSN
9780752479378
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160 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Series Title
Battle Story
Call Number
958.048 YOR b
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THE PICKWICK PAPERS
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Charles Dickens

Few first novels have created as much popular excitement as The Pickwick Papers–-a comic masterpiece that catapulted its 24-year-old author to immediate fame. Readers were captivated by the adventures of the poet Snodgrass, the lover Tupman, the sportsman Winkle &, above all, by that quintessentially English Quixote, Mr Pickwick, & his cockney Sancho Panza, Sam Weller. From the hallowed turf …

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ISBN/ISSN
978-0-19-953624-5
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801 p ; 19,5 cm
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Call Number
823.8 DIC t c.1 2025010125
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STEP INTO READING: THE TRAIL OF TEARS
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Joseph Bruchac

In 1838, settlers moving west forced the great Cherokee Nation, and their chief John Ross, to leave their home land and travel 1,200 miles to Oklahoma. An epic story of friendship, war, hope, and betrayal.

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ISBN/ISSN
978-0-679-89052-2
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48 p. ; col. Ill. ; 23 cm.
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975 BRU s c.1 2023010038