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1) The eagle and the viper: a novel of historical suspense

Author

Estleman, Loren D

Publisher

Forge

Pub. Date

2021.

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"This much is history: On Christmas Eve, 1800, an "infernal machine" exploded in one of the busiest streets in Paris, France, destroying buildings and killing innocent civilians. It wasn't the first attempt on the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul of the newly minted Republic of France. This much is exclusive to our story: Upon the failure of the Christmas Eve plot, the conspiracy takes a new and more diabolical turn. Posterity knows what became...

2) Who was Napoleon?

Author

Gigliotti, Jim

Series

Who was ?

Publisher

Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House

Pub. Date

[2018]

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A biography of French emperor Napoleon.

3) Napoleon for dummies

Author

Markham, J. David

Publisher

Wiley Pub. Inc

Pub. Date

c2005

4) Carolina built: a novel

Author

Alexander, Kianna

Publisher

Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc

Pub. Date

2022.

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"Josephine N. Leary is determined to build a life of her own, and a future for her family. When she moves to Edenton, North Carolina, from the plantation where she was born, she is free, newly married, and ready to follow her dreams. As the demands of life pull Josephine's attention--deepening her marriage, mothering her daughters, supporting her grandmother--she struggles to balance her real estate aspirations with the realities of keeping life going...

5) The Louisiana Purchase: would you close the deal?

Author

Landau, Elaine

Series

What would you do?

Publisher

Enslow Elementary

Pub. Date

c2008

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"A basic discussion about the history of the Louisiana Purchase, and how the United States expanded their lands by buying the Louisiana Territory from France"--Provided by publisher.

6) Napoleon's last island: a novel

Author

Keneally, Thomas

Publisher

Atria Books

Pub. Date

2016.

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"In October 1815, after losing the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon Bonaparte was banished to the island of Saint Helena. There, in one of the most remote places on earth, he lived out the final six years of his life. On this lonely island with no chance of escape, he found an unexpected ally: a spirited British girl named Betsy Balcombe who lived on the island with her family. While Napoleon waited for his own accommodations to be built, the Balcombe...

7) No time to lose: the fifth journey through time

Author

Stilton, Geronimo

Series

Geronimo Stilton. Journey through time volume 5

Publisher

Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

2018.

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Professor von Volt plans to send Geronimo and his time traveling friends back to King Solomon's court to borrow a ring that supposedly will restore harmony to Mouse Island and balance the environment--but they soon find themselves taking an unplanned detour through Napoleon's court, a Viking village, and the Minotaur's labyrinth, before finally arriving before the wise King.