The Titanic and the Lusitania: The Controversial History of the 20th Century’s Most Famous Maritime Disasters

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The Titanic and the Lusitania: The Controversial History of the 20th Century’s Most Famous Maritime Disasters

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The Titanic: The History and Legacy of the World’s Most Famous Ship from 1907 to Today
The Titanic: The History and Legacy of the World’s Most Famous Ship from 1907 to Today

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The Sinking of the Lusitania: The Most Controversial Submarine Attack of World War I
The Sinking of the Lusitania: The Most Controversial Submarine Attack of World War I

*Includes pictures *Includes passengers' and crew members' accounts of the attack and sinking *Discusses the d

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The Sinking of the RMS Titanic: The Tragic Loss of the World’s Most Famous Ship
The Sinking of the RMS Titanic: The Tragic Loss of the World’s Most Famous Ship

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The Scopes Monkey Trial: The History of 20th Century America’s Most Famous Court Case
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Building the RMS Titanic: The Construction of the World’s Most Famous Ship
Building the RMS Titanic: The Construction of the World’s Most Famous Ship

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts written by some of the workers *Describes the design and construction of the ship,

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Finding the Wreck of the Titanic: The Search Efforts and the Discovery of the World’s Most Famous Ship
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The Eiffel Tower: The History of Paris’ Most Famous Landmark
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Tenochtitlan: The History of the Aztec’s Most Famous City
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*Includes pictures. *Explains the history of Tenochtitlan from its founding to its destruction by Cortes and the Spanish

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The Taj Mahal: The History of India’s Most Famous Monument
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The Shroud of Turin: The History and Legends of the World's Most Famous Relic 1481311476, 9781481311472
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