| Give voice to pivotal personalities of the past and the events surrounding them with this history series! Along with biographical sketches of selected historical figures, each book also provides a time line to help students make connections between the lives of the featured Americans and the other events of their time periods. Excellent for use as full unit or as a supplement to the curriculum, each book supports No Child Left Behind and correlates with the standards set by the National Council for Social Studies as well as with National Standards for History. (Each book in this series must be purchased separately).
Critical events from the end of the Civil War through Reconstruction, two world wars, and the Civil Rights movement right up to the present are featured in this resource. Biographical sketches, activities, essays, and challenges improve students’ understanding of this period in history while honing their writing skills for test taking. 128 pages |