A TRIANGLE SQUARE BOOK FOR YOUNG READERS
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Copyright © 2014 by Charles C. Mann
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data,
Mann, Charles C.,
1493 for young people : from Columbus’s voyage to globalization
Charles Mann; adapted by Rebecca Stefoff.
pages cm.
(For young people series)
ISBN 978-1-60980-630-9 (hardback)
ISBN 978-1-60980-663-7 (paperback)
1. History, Modern—Juvenile literature.
2. Economic history—Juvenile literature.
3. Commerce—History—Juvenile literature.
4. Agriculture—History—Juvenile literature.
5. Ecology—History—Juvenile literature.
6. Industrial revolution—Juvenile literature.
7. Slave trade—History—Juvenile literature.
8. America—Discovery and exploration—
Economic aspects—Juvenile literature.
9. America—Discovery and exploration—
Environmental aspects—Juvenile literature.
10. Columbus, Christopher—Influence—Juvenile literature.
11. Globalization—Juvenile literature.

I. Stefoff, Rebecca, 1951-II. Title.
III. Title: Fourteen ninety-three for young people.
IV. Title: Fourteen hundred ninety-three for young people.
D228.M35 2015
909.08—dc23
2014047241

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