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Margaret Mitchell: Author of Gone With the Wind
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26767
ISBN: 978-0-635-02676-7
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Only two people other than Margaret Mitchell knew about Gone With the Wind? Margaret was paid $50,000 for the rights to make the movie? Margaret devoted much of her life to charity work in Atlanta? The house in which she wrote about Gone With the Wind is now a museum? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Jesse Owens: African American Track & Field Super Star
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26775
ISBN: 978-0-635-02677-4
Format: Paperback
Did You Know...Jesse Owens broke three world records and tied a fourth in less than one hour? Jesse broke three Olympic records and one world record in the 1936 Olympics? Jessee raced against thoroughbred horses before Negro League baseball games? Jessee was awarded the highest honor a civilian can receive, the Medal of Freedom? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book!
The Declaration of Independence: Quit Bossing Us Around!
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26805
ISBN: 978-0-635-02680-4
Format: Paperback
The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. Years before George Washington would become President of a brand new country called "The United States of America," Thomas Jefferson hunkered down in a candle-it room and penned a letter that shook loose the heavy iron chains of tyrannical monarchy. In writing the simple, "... we hold these truths to be self-evident - that all men are created equal." Thomas Jefferson told the King of England that the colonists were not going to be treated as his inferior subjects any longer. This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! This book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study the Declaration of Independence. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 32-page book is reproducible and educational.
Brown v. Board of Education: I Want To Go To School!
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26848
ISBN: 978-0-635-02684-2
Format: Paperback
The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. This book provides an in-depth look at our nations history and one of the most significant judicial turning points in our country. The Brown decision initiated educational and social reform throughout the United States. This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! Each book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study Brown v. Board of Education because it is not simply about children and education but it improved human rights struggles across the country and around the world. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 28-page comprehensive book is reproducible and educational.
World War I: The War To End All Wars!
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26880
ISBN: 978-0-635-02688-0
Format: Paperback
The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. World War I was the beginning of "Modern Warfare." The Great War's new weaponry: poison gas, machine guns, tanks, airplanes, and even submarines forever changed the way battles were fought. Who would ever think that a single bullet from an assassin's gun could start a war that would be fought on a larger scale than ever before? Probably no one; but that's what happened! In this book, kids will see for themselves the events leading up to the first "World War"; and will hunker down in the trenches of Eastern Europe with the troops of many nations as they fight "the war to end all wars."
The Bill of Rights: It Can't Be Wrong!
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26902
ISBN: 978-0-635-02690-3
Format: Paperback
The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. The Founding Fathers had worked hard through the long, hot summer of 1787. When all was said and done, the foundation of America's government had been poured into the Constitution of the United Sates. Their work, however, was not yet finished. The States, in adopting the new Constitution, argued that the next layer of the foundation must establish and protect the rights of individual citizens. This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! This book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study the Bill of Rights. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 28-page book is reproducible and educational.
Great Depression & the New Deal: Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26929
ISBN: 978-0-635-02692-7
Format: Paperback
The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. This book provides an in-depth look at the stock market crash of 1929 and the beginning of the great depression. This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! Each book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study of a decade of high unemployment, poverty, low profits, deflation and lost opportunities. Your students will also learn how the depression caused major political changes, particularly the New Deal and how it relieved much of the economic hardship. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 28-page comprehensive book is reproducible and educational.
Industrial Revolution: From Muscles to Machines!
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26945
ISBN: 978-0-635-02694-1
Format: Paperback
The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. The industrial revolution marked a major turning point in human society and the world. This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! Each book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study how the Industrial Revolution impacted major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 32-page book is reproducible and educational.
U.S. Constitution: Sign on the Dotted Line!
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26961
ISBN: 978-0-635-02696-5
Format: Paperback
The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. This book provides an in-depth look at our nations history and the importance of the U.S. Constitution. This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! This book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study the U.S. Constitution, one of the most influential legal documents in existence. Since its creation some two hundred years ago, over one hundred countries around the world have used it as a model for their own. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 28-page comprehensive book is reproducible and educational.
Shirley Chisholm: First African American Woman in Congress
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 2828X
ISBN: 978-0-635-02828-0
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Shirley Chisholm was the first African American woman elected to Congress? Shirley grew up in Barbados? Shirley served four terms in Congress? Shirley was a nursery school teacher? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Julia Ward Howe: Wrote 'The Battle Hymn of the Republic'
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28301
ISBN: 978-0-635-02830-3
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Julia Ward Howe was paid five dollars for the "Battle Hymm of the Republic?" Julia learned five languages? Julia fought to give women the right to vote? Julia helped improve sanitary conditions during the Civil War? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Brooklyn Bridge: An Engineering Marvel
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28336
ISBN: 978-0-635-02833-4
Format: Paperback
Did you know...The Brooklyn Bridge is a National Historic Landmark? Tragedy struck both the father and son responsible for building the bridge? The Brooklyn Bridge was the first steel wire suspension bridge in the world? The first person to cross the bridge was a woman with a rooster in her lap? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.