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2) Veterans Day
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This holiday is a salute to the men and women who have served in the United States military, both in times of war and times of peace. It is a day to express thanks for their willingness to wear the uniform. Through this book, kids will deepen their respect for and understanding of the armed forces.
3) Veterans Day
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"On Veterans Day, we thank those who have served our country! This low-level title explains the meaning behind this holiday, as well as some of the traditions for the day. Predictable sentences and colorful photos guide beginning readers, while simple features reinforce main ideas, and a photo glossary offers visual aids. Students just starting to read independently will find a lot of support with this engaging title!"--Provided by the publisher.
4) Veterans Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble/Capstone
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Veterans Day is a holiday celebrated every November 11 in the United States. It honors military veterans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. People often participate in a moment of silence to honor veterans and their service to the country. People also decorate with American flags and watch parades honoring the Armed Forces. Learn the ways people celebrate this special day and similar holidays in countries around the world"--Provided by the publisher....
5) Veterans Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Pub
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"On Veterans Day, Americans honor all who have served in the US armed forces. The holiday began in commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the end of World War I and continues to be celebrated every year on November 11. Readers will learn the ways this holiday is celebrated across the country, and can reinforce their understanding by following a recipe for the all-American Apple Brown Betty and instructions to make a thank-you card they can give...
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Language
English
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"Cindy Ross, founder of River House PA, an organization that helps veterans get out into nature to hike, paddle, and mountain bike, profiles sixteen individual veterans in depth, telling their personal stories and experiences. The broader story of the trauma veterans endure and how nature can help them to recover is interwoven throughout."--
7) Veterans Day
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Introduces Veterans Day, explains who veterans are, and describes the ways in which Americans honor those who served their country.
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Pub
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Many brave men and women have served their country in the armed forces. Although these veterans are often praised as heroes, life isn't always easy for them when they return home. Veterans' issues, such as education, employment, mental health, and homelessness are important issues for all Americans to understand. As readers discover the truth about these issues through age-appropriate main text, full-color photographs, graphic organizers, and fact...
Author
Language
English
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Description
A groundbreaking investigation examining the fate of Union veterans who won the war but couldn't bear the peace. For well over a century, traditional Civil War histories have concluded in 1865, with a bitterly won peace and Union soldiers returning triumphantly home. In a landmark work that challenges sterilized portraits accepted for generations, Civil War historian Brian Matthew Jordan creates an entirely new narrative. These veterans- tending rotting...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Veterans are a rich source of talent. Recruiters and HR professionals will learn how to build a successful hiring program targeting the veteran employee.
With roughly 200,000 men and women transitioning out of the military each year, veterans are a rich source of talent to tap. Through their military training, veterans learn the importance of strong leadership and connecting jobs to mission and values. In this course, veteran recruiting expert Lida...
11) Veterans Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
This title will familiarize readers with Veterans Day by explaining the "whos, whats, and whys" of it. Complete with a More Facts section and bolded glossary terms. Young readers will gather basic information about Veterans Day through easy-to-read text alongside compelling and historical photographs. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Veterans Benefits Guide For Dummies is your clear and concise guide to the benefits available to you from the VA and other government organizations. You have access to physical and mental healthcare, financial services, long-term planning, education, and much more. This book explains how to make sense of and take advantage of the extensive benefits program offered to veterans in the United States. You'll learn what you're eligible for, how to file...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
LinkedIn seeks to helps veterans take the next step in their careers. Learn how to use LinkedIn to grow your network, learn new skills, and find job opportunities.
LinkedIn seeks to help veterans take the next step in their careers and transition from the military to the civilian workplace. If you are a veteran, LinkedIn has a mission to help you connect to opportunity, round out your skill set, and find your next job. Join Greg Call and May Chow...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
LinkedIn helps veterans take the next step in their careers. Learn how to use LinkedIn to grow your network, learn new skills, and find job opportunities.
LinkedIn wants to help veterans take the next step in their careers and transition from the military back to the civilian workplace. It's our mission to help you connect to opportunity, round out your skill set, and find your next job. Join Greg Call, a Marine Corps veteran and leader of the LinkedIn...
Author
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The human experience of the Vietnam War is almost impossible to grasp - the camaraderie, the fear, the smell, the pain. Men were transformed into soldiers, and then into warriors. These warriors had wives who loved them and shared in their transformations. Some marriages were strengthened, while for others there was all too often a dark side, leaving men and their families emotionally and spiritually battered for years to come. Focusing in on just...
20) The women
Author
Language
English
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"'Women can be heroes, too.' When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances Frankie McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she impulsively joins...
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