Rourke Publishing LLC.Rourke Publishing LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control PO Box 3328, Vero Beach Vero Beach (vēr`o), city (1990 pop. 17,350), seat of Indian River co., E Fla., on Indian River (a lagoon and part of the Intracoastal Waterway); founded c.1888, inc. 1919. , FL 32964 1589526570 rourkepublishing.com The new "Discover the Life of an American Legend" series from Rourke Publishing presents a social studies series designed specifically for elementary school curriculums on American history. Written for students in grades 1-4, this six volume series features a thoroughly "reader friendly" text enhanced with full-color photography and illustrations. Each one of the titles introduces the life story of an American who made a significant contribution to our country's history. Included are Matthew Henson (an African American African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race. explorer who reached the North Pole in 1909 and then wrote a book about it); Coretta Scott King Coretta Scott King (April 27, 1927 – January 30, 2006) was the wife of the assassinated civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr., and a noted civil rights leader, author, singer, and founder and former president of the King Center in Atlanta, Georgia. (the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. who despite her husband's assassination Assassination See also Murder. assassins Fanatical Moslem sect that smoked hashish and murdered Crusaders (11th—12th centuries). [Islamic Hist.: Brewer Note-Book, 52] Brutus conspirator and assassin of Julius Caesar. [Br. continued to fight hard for civil rights); Betsy Ross (the colonial seamstress who created the first official American flag at the request of George Washington); Mark Twain (a popular American public speaker and author of the 19th century); George Washington (the American Revolution's Commander in Chief of the American Continental Army and the first president of the United States The head of the Executive Branch, one of the three branches of the federal government. The U.S. Constitution sets relatively strict requirements about who may serve as president and for how long. ); Laura Ingalls Wilder (a brave pioneer girl who grew up to author the "Little House" books showing what pioneer life was like to subsequent generations of young readers). "Discover the Life of an American Legend" is a series enthusiastically recommended titles which are simply packed from cover to cover with names, dates, places, and with the addition of biographical timelines, bibliographies for for further study, website resources, glossaries, and indexes, is an ideal resource for school reports and a welcome addition to community library American History and American Biography collections. |
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