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Written by American author and dedicated abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe, "Uncle Toms Cabin" is a poignant novel which shows the harsh reality of a slaves life in the 1800s. Uncle Tom, an African-American slave who believes in the power of Christian faith. The book would be a major contributor to the Civil War because its compelling portrayal of slaves as fellow human beings left little room for compromise: if slaves were indeed...
10) Radio Astronomy
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F. Watts
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
Describes radio astronomy and how it helps scientists study the universe.
11) Uganda
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Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, culture, and people of Uganda.
12) Toxic cops
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Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Discusses several threats to the environment, laws that have been enacted to protect it, and the branch of the Environmental Protection Agency and other local groups that enforce such laws.