Elliot‚ J.H.‚ Imperial Spain: 1469-1716. London: Penguin Books‚ 1963. 423pgs. In Imperial Spain‚ J.H. Elliot examines the history of early modern Spain from the reign of the Catholic Monarchs‚ Isabella and Ferdinand‚ to the reformation of the Spanish government by the first member of the Bourbon dynasty. According to the author‚ at the start of the 15th century‚ Spain was internally weak‚ hopelessly divided and isolated
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This is my INS on Hatchet. The book was written by Gary Paulsen the author that also wrote previous book I did an INS on. The book is set in the Canadian woods. I’m not sure what time period this book takes place in because it doesn’t say in the book. I’m guessing somewhere in the 1980’s or 90’s. Now I will summarize the story of this book. The story is about Brian Robeson‚ a 13 year old boy who is going to visit his dad in Canada after his parents’ divorce. He goes from Hampton‚ New York to Canada
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whiskey. It was the same wrinkly green hand. I told Butler to give Xuan the money. Finally things were going according to plan. She asked me if I had anything that needed healing. I told her I only wanted her book. She threatened to kill me. I told her that I would save her if she gave me the book. She gave me a questioning look. Perhaps the affects of the holy water hadn’t started yet. I told her about it and she said I
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Black Angels Particulars: Black Angels‚ a historical fiction book by Linda Beatrice Brown published in 2009 Main Characters: Luke- An 11-year-old slave who escapes hoping to head north and join the Union Army. Daylily- A 9-year-old slave who is freed by her owner while union troops are destroying the town. She runs into the woods with her grandmother and her friend but both her grandmother and friend die leaving her alone in the woods. Caswell- A white seven-year-old who’s mother goes into labor
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Mortality Doctrine The book‚ The Rule Of Thoughts was an amazing book. It was written by one of my favorite authors James Dashner. Dashner grew up in Austell‚ Georgia where he was one of six children in his family. He later went to Utah for college at Brigham Young University and started writing books that were for young teens. His books typically had the adventure‚ survival‚ and science-fiction genres. He then proceeded to write The Maze Runner which was one of his most famous books. So today I am writing
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How would you feel if you were getting blamed for a crime you didn’t do?Well Max the main character in the book‚Liars‚Inc. by Paula Stokes.What would you do in this kinda situation‚would you run and try and solve the case to prove you didn’t do it or just stay home and possibly get taken to jail?Well Max he runs away and tries to solve the case.I mean‚but we all have different ways of doing things‚ right? In school Max isn’t that “popular”‚but well known because of who his best friend is
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into the middle of a raging battle‚ a battle that lasts for 3 long days. The book Killer Angels by Michael Shaara does just that‚ introducing the reader to the Battle of Gettysburg in detail. Killer Angels elaborates upon the 5 days surrounding the Battle of Gettysburg in the Civil War‚ using key points of view from both Confederate and Union sides toshow the reader the brutal nature of war. Michael Shaara also uses this book to show how someof the generals were good friends before the war‚ and that
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this is a pretty good book but I do not fully understand if this book was only supposed to be about the dog or if is the whole family during the dog’s life because it seems to get off topic about and the author gives us a bunch of unneeded explanations. In fact some of the things he explains I could do without knowing and which makes this not always a kid-friendly book. John seems to like to go into explaining some things that we did not need to know‚ like one point in the book when his wife Jenny
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The book‚ Among the Barons‚ is set in a place where the government doesn’t allow a third child.Luke Garner (one of the main characters) was hiding from the Population Police for 12 years.Until‚ Luke got the identity of Lee Grant‚ a Baron‚ and was sent to a all boy boarding school as Lee.This thrilling book was written by Margaret Peterson Haddix and the genre of this book is Mystery.This book is amazing and it always has so much action and suspense going on throughout the book. The main characters
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The Hunger Games The book and the movie The Hunger Games are both adventurous and suspenseful. The book was written by author Suzanne Collins. She is famous for the Hunger Games trilogy. The book was released on September 14‚ 2008. The movie was released on March 23‚ 2012. Both the book and the movie are great. However‚ there are many differences between them two. There are many big‚ key differences between the book and the movie. First of all‚ in the book‚ most of the book is set in the Arena where
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