How long is four score and seven years? Just what are unalienable rights? These translations make important historical documents meaningful. Each book translates the work of a primary source into a language you can understand.
Discusses reasons Scandinavian people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes activities.
Discusses the reasons Chinese people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes activities.
Explains the Gettysburg Address in a way kids can understand, with the primary-source document side by side with the explanation. Also includes context and Why Should You Care? feature.
Explore the history of the U.S immigrants in the Coming to America series. Readers will learn the reasons why people left their homelands to start a new life in America. Follow their incredible journey through time lines and maps.
Presents the full text of the Gettysburg Address in both its original version and in a translated version using everyday language. Describes the events that led to Lincolns famous speech and its significance through history.