The Civil War, 1860-1865
Examines the people and events involved in the bloody war that pitted the Northern states against those that seceded to form the Confederacy. [... more]
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The Transcontinental Railroad
The Transcontinental Railroad [... more]
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The Johnstown Flood, 1889
The Johnstown Flood, 1889 [... more]
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The Pony Express
This wide-ranging series now contains twenty-eight books: four titles in each of six strands addressing technology, earth science, space, government, American history and the human body. Compelling and up-to-date, each title in this open-ended series [... more]
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Gold Fever: Tales from the California Gold Rush
From the author of How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark , which received a School Library Journal Starred Review and was a Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies, comes an absorbing picture book that uses [... more]
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Kid Blink Beats the World
The story of the newsboys (and girls) who took on the world's most powerful press barons--and won--in the summer of 1899 is told in this fascinating picture book. Full color. [... more]
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The Trail of Tears
After losing the fight to keep their land in the 19th century, the Cherokee Nation is led on the heartbreaking and torturous Trail of Tears by Chief John Ross. Young readers learn about this epic true tale of friendships, hopes, fears and dreams. [... more]
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The Gold Rush: Buried Treasure
- Written in easy-to-understand language and uses consistently familiar vocabulary to encourage reluctant readers.- Fact boxes and sidebars highlight key information.- Includes glossary, index, and resources list. [... more]
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The Gold Rush
This series helps readers explore our nation's past by focusing on key events in history that shaped our country and established Americans' reputation for adventure and exploration. Each visually stunning spread features clearly written text that [... more]
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Cowboys and Cowgirls: Yippee-Yay!
Let's round em up and move em along! In words and pictures, Gail Gibbons captures all the excitement and adventure of the Wild West. Her colorful watercolors deftly recreate cowboys' clothing, equipment, and lifestyle, and the lively text includes [... more]
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If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon
A provocative question-and-answer format teaches young readers a multitude of facts about a small slice of American history--life on the Oregon Trail in the 1840s. Illustrations. [... more]
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Cow Towns
- Award-winning author-photographer- Stunning original photographs of historical sites- Engaging stories of the people who created the communities- Map- Places to visitGrades K-4 National Social Studies Standards- Time, Continuity, & Change: IIc. [... more]
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