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1) Chaco Canyon
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002.
Description
Relates the nineteenth-century discovery of cliff dwellings in the Chaco Canyon of northwest New Mexico, the excavations of the ancient ruins, and what the artifacts reveal about the civilization of the ancient Pueblo Indians.
2) Stonehenge
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
This title examines the exploration and study of the famous monument Stonehenge. The book explores the monuments' creation, traces its discovery and scientific investigation, and discusses future study and conservation efforts.
3) The Titanic
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the Titanic. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"-- Provided by publisher
4) The Titanic
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Examines the exploration and study of the Titanics wreck. The book explores the ships sinking, traces its discovery and scientific investigation, and discusses future study and conservation efforts.
6) Machu Picchu
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Describes the excavation of Machu Picchu, discussing the history and culture of the site, leading excavators, and their findings.
9) Chaco canyon
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Explores Chaco Canyon in New Mexico, discussing excavations and draws upon archeological evidence to describe the cultural, political, and spiritual life of this civilization.
10) Pompeii
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Description
As the series title promises, these books "dig up" the general and archaeological histories of some of the world's most iconic locations. The authors trace the archaeological history of each site, from early digs for artifacts to current preservation efforts; explain how archaeologists have expanded our knowledge and understanding of the site or society; and discuss its historical significance.
12) Otzi the iceman
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"From discovery to excavation, explore the story of each dig. Learn who the important leaders were and what techniques they used. Investigate how their findings have changed our understanding of history. Delve into these discoveries and uncover secrets of the past!"--Page 4 of cover.
13) Pompeii
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Formats
Description
Describes the discovery of Pompeii, the volcanic eruption that destroyed it, life in the ancient city when it was alive and flourishing, and issues related to its excavation.
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