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Reading Like a Historian : Teaching Literacy in Middle and High School History Classrooms - Thryft
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Reading Like a Historian : Teaching Literacy in Middle and High School History Classrooms

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book is great for history teachers looking to incorporate primary sources into their lessons to improve their students' reading comprehension skills. It provides a wealth of resources and guidance to help teachers assess their students' understanding of important historical events. Wineburg's approach to teaching emphasizes the use of primary documents to engage students and foster their curiosity about history.
The Pulitzer Prizes 1987 : The Best in American Journalism - Thryft
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Kendall J. Wills | Touchstone Books

The Pulitzer Prizes 1987 : The Best in American Journalism

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book can be a good read for anyone interested in top-notch journalism from the year 1987. The anthology includes compelling stories and visual coverage of major events, such as the Challenger explosion and the fall of Marcos, all of which are accompanied by insightful commentary, but the overall quality of the work speaks for itself. The Pulitzer Prizes 1987 is perfect for those who want to read and appreciate some of the best examples of American journalism from that year.
Fair Game : My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House - Thryft
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Valerie Plame Wilson | Simon & Schuster

Fair Game : My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Recommended for those interested in espionage and politics. It provides an insider's perspective into the workings of the CIA and its role in contemporary political affairs.
First Responders - Inside The U.S. Strategy For Fighting The 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis - Thryft
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Ben S. Bernanke, Henry M. Paulson, Timothy F. Geithner  | Yale University Press

First Responders - Inside The U.S. Strategy For Fighting The 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Recommendation: 1. This book provides a captivating insider's view of the U.S. government's strategy in response to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. Through the perspectives of the key decision-makers involved, it offers an unparalleled understanding of the internal debates, policy solutions, and the evaluation of successes and failures. If you're interested in unraveling the complexities of this critical period in history and gaining valuable insights for navigating future financial calamities, this book is a must-read. 2. The firsthand accounts from policymakers who led the government's response to the crisis make this book an invaluable historical document. It sheds light on the extraordinary measures taken by the Treasury Department, the Federal Reserve, and other agencies to stabilize the financial system and the economy during this crucial period. Whether you're a student of history or someone seeking lessons for navigating future crises, this book provides unprecedented insight into the decision-making process and offers a comprehensive understanding of the global financial crisis.
100 Aussie Things We Know and Love
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Bunny Banyai | Explore Australia

100 Aussie Things We Know and Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to learn more about Australian culture and heritage in a light-hearted and entertaining way. With entries on iconic Australian things, including quirky aspects of Australian life and culture, readers will enjoy learning about the things that make Australia unique. The book is well-researched and filled with fascinating facts, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in Australia or just looking for an interesting and engaging new book.
American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road
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Nick Bilton | Portfolio

American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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American Kingpin captivates with its meticulous detail and intensity. It's like diving deep into a high-stakes criminal mastermind's life, only, the adrenaline rush is real. You're not just reading about the digital age’s most notorious black market; you're on the front lines of a cyber manhunt. If true stories that read like thrillers intrigue you, this book will grip you to the last page.
The Birth of an Exciting Vision
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Charles R. Swindoll | World Publishing Group

The Birth of an Exciting Vision

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

₱500.00

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If you're intrigued by the origins of Christianity and how the message of Christ echoed through the ancient world, this book could be a treasure trove for you. It delves into the formative years of Christian history, giving context to the struggles and triumphs of early believers. It's like a time machine to the days when the church was a newborn entity, growing and establishing its roots amid diverse cultures.

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At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.