Zachary Kent Books

The story of the surrender at Appomattox Court House

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Describes the final skirmishes west of Richmond which ended the Confederate Army's hopes of victory and depicts the surrender at Appomattox and its aftermath.

The story of John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry

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Describes the causes, events, and aftermath of the raid led by John Brown on the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry.

The story of Admiral Peary at the North Pole

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Traces the life of the explorer, focusing on his grueling expedition across the frozen Arctic to become the first person to reach the North Pole.

The story of the Brooklyn Bridge

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Chronicles the design and construction of the nineteenth-century suspension bridge linking Brooklyn and Manhattan which took fourteen years to complete and claimed several lives.

The story of the Triangle factory fire

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Describes the 1911 fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory in New York, the conditions surrounding the disaster, and its effect on industrial safety after the event.

The story of television

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Discusses how television began as an entertainment form and grew to be also an instrument to teach, illuminate, and inspire.

The Story of Henry Ford and the Automobile

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Biography of the engineer and industrialist whose pioneering company showed the world how to build and mass-produce reliable, inexpensive automobiles.

The story of the Battle of Shiloh

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Describes the second great battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Shiloh, at the time the bloodiest battle fought on American soil.

The story of the Saigon airlift

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Describes that dramatic helicopter airlift, the largest in history, which during two days in 1975 carried thousands of Americans and selected South Vietnamese out of Saigon as the North Vietnamese...

Williamsburg

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A history of Virginia's colonial capital from its earliest days through its restoration into a major tourist attraction.

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.