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Michael Capek

Michael is the author of many books for children and young adults, and his stories and articles have appeared in popular publications for young people since 1981. He has also authored educational materials--classroom, textbook and testing materials. Michael retired from public school teaching in 1996, to write full-time. A graduate of Cumberland College and Eastern Kentucky University, he lives and works in Northern Kentucky, not far from the Ohio River, the setting of his 2010 YA historical novel, THE STEAMBOAT SHUFFLE.

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  • Cover of: Jamaica

    First published in 1999 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Battle over Slavery: Causes and Effects of the U. S. Civil War

    First published in 2015 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Unsolved Archaeological Mysteries

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  • Cover of: Secrets of the Terracotta Army: Tomb of an Ancient Chinese Emperor

    First published in 2014 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Emperor Qin's Terra Cotta Army

    First published in 2008 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Civil War

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  • Cover of: Jane Goodall: Primatologist and Conservationist

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  • Cover of: US-Cuba Relations

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  • Cover of: Easter Island: unearthing ancient worlds

    First published in 2009 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Murals: cave, cathedral, to street

    First published in 1996 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The D-Day invasion of Normandy

    First published in 2015 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Battle Over Slavery: Causes and Effects of the U.S. Civil War

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  • Cover of: Stonehenge: Digging Up the Past

    First published in 2014 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Understanding Iran today

    First published in 2014 — 2 editions
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Subjects

Juvenile literature, Antiquities, History, Biography, Civil rights, Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese, Tomb, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, juvenile literature, Archaeology, Archaeology, juvenile literature, Church history, Civil rights, juvenile literature, Excavations (Archaeology), Excavations (archaeology), Excavations (archaeology), juvenile literature, Graham, billy, 1918-2018, Human rights, Human rights, juvenile literature, Race relations, Readers (Elementary), Reading (Elementary), United states, biography, juvenile literature, United states, history, African Americans

Places

Easter Island, Shaanxi Sheng (China), Burlington (Ky.), Chile, China, Cincinnati, Florence, France, Italy, Jamaica, Kentucky, Mexico City, Normandy, Normandy (France), OH, Pleasant Hill, Pleasant Hill (Ky.), Rapa Nui, Shaanxi Sheng, Vatican

People

Diego Rivera, Florence Harding, Michaelangelo, Qin shi huang Emperor of China (259 B.C.-210 B.C), Qin shi huang Emperor of China (259-210 B.C), Thomas Hart Benton, Trompe l'oeil, Warren G. Harding

Time

Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D., 1803-2003, 1850, 1993, April 1922

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  • OLID: OL232715A

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May 23, 2015 Edited by Michael Capek I just added a short bio.
September 8, 2014 Edited by Michael Capek Added new photo
September 7, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import