Taj Mahal
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Taj Mahal
By Karen GibsonShares the history of the iconic tomb, including why it was built, who it was built for, and what makes it such an extraordinary piece of architecture.
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Taj Mahal
By G. H. R TillotsonSome of the early versions were no doubt prompted by the frustration felt by men such as the English ambassador to the Mughal court, Sir Thomas Roe, who found it impossible to transact the business they hoped for because Jahangir's ...
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Taj Mahal
By Kristine SpanierIn this book, early fluent readers will marvel at the Taj Mahal while learning about its history, location, uses, and architecture.
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Taj Mahal: A History from Beginning to Present
By Hourly HistoryThis book presents the five main historical figures of the Mughal Empire in India during that period as well as many details of how the Taj Mahal was built. It traces the events that have led to the present controversy.
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Taj Mahal: Passion and Genius at the Heart of the Moghul Empire
By Diana PrestonWhile Galileo suffered under house arrest at the hands of Pope Urban VIII, the Thirty Years War ruined Europe, and the Pilgrims struggled to survive in the New World, work began on what would become one of the Seven Wonders of the World: ...
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Taj Mahal
By Amina OkadaA sumptuously illustrated portrait of perhaps the most fascinating architectural marvel of all time. Built between 1632 and 1643 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in honor of his deceased...
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Taj Mahal: The Glory of Mughal Agra
By J. S. LallA lucidly written account of the lives of the six great Mughal emperors, with the greatness of the Mughals vivdly captured by the photographs of D.N. Dube.
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Taj Mahal
By G. H. R Tillotson, Giles, Giles TillotsonIn Tillotson’s expert hands, the story of a seventeenth-century structure in the city of Agra reveals itself as a story about our own place and time.
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Taj Mahal
By Caroline ArnoldThe story is a beautiful one, telling how Shah Jahan achieved immortality for himself and his departed wife, Mumtaz Mahal, by fulfilling her wish for a memeorable tomb.
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Taj Mahal
By Elizabeth MannThe well-illustrated story of the building of the Taj Mahal, one of the world's most beautiful monuments, and the Mughal dynasty in India whose 5th emperor built it.
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Taj Mahal
By Heather KissockThese books identify some of the world’s best-known structures, exploring their history, the people responsible for their creation, and the science behind their construction.
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Taj Mahal: The Illumined Tomb : an Anthology of Seventeenth-century Mughal and European Documentary Sources
By Wayne Edison BegleyAssembled here for the first time are all the known original historical sources for the Taj Mahal, which was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a tomb for...
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Taj Mahal: Autobiography of a Bluesman
By Taj Mahal, Stephen FoehrHe has performed with the likes of Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, John Lee Hooker, and The Rolling Stones, among others. In this autobiography, Taj Mahal conveys his personal honest and frank account of his life and legacy.
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Taj Mahal
By Ashley GishThis fascinating book provides an up-close look at the Taj Mahal. Young readers will learn about the history and construction of the structure, as well as what the site is like today.