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  • Pilgrims and Puritans: 1620-1676

    Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier

    Hardcover (Benchmark Books, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Recounts the religious, political, and social history of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and its influence on our lives today
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  • The United States in World War II

    Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2001)
    History is dramatic -- and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in this compelling series aimed at young readers.Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation.
    U

  • Reconstruction and the Rise of Jim Crow: 1864-1896

    Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Dec. 1, 1999)
    Describes the struggles following the Civil War to decide how to deal with the newly freed slaves, through the years of Reconstruction, Jim Crow, sharecropping, and segregation.
    O

  • The United States in the Cold War: 1945-1989

    Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier

    Hardcover (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2001)
    History is dramatic -- and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in this compelling series aimed at young readers.Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation.
    S

  • America in the 1950s

    Charles A Wills

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Designed to be accessible to young readers, these volumes offer a way of learning about the history of America. Each book includes information on what was happening in the arts, sciences, popular culture, fashion, and music. They include 100 or more photographs, box features, pull-out quotations, a glossary, a further reading list, and an index.
    K

  • The American Revolution: 1763-1783

    Christopher Collier Collier

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, April 1, 2014)
    History is dramatic -- and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in this compelling series aimed at young readers.Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation.
    V

  • The Reconstruction Era

    Bettye Stroud, Virginia Schomp

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Nov. 1, 2006)
    "Traces the history of Reconstruction, from the end of the Civil War in 1865 to 1877, when federal troops were removed from the South"--Provided by publisher.
    V

  • The Rise of Industry: 1860-1900

    Christopher Collier Collier

    Hardcover (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2000)
    History is dramatic -- and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in this compelling series aimed at young readers.Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation.
    M

  • Slavery and the Coming of the Civil War, 1831-1861

    Christopher Collier Collier

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2000)
    History is dramatic -- and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in this compelling series aimed at young readers.Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation.
    V

  • Building The Transcontinental Railroad

    Linda Thompson

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Young learners will be introduced to an important stage in history when they read Building The Transcontinental Railroad. This book is filled with photographs, interesting facts, discussion questions, and more, to effectively engage young learners in such a significant re-telling of events. Each 48-page title in The History Of America Collection delves into complex narratives in history. Concise, but comprehensive, these titles are very approachable for transitioning readers and learners beginning to recognize detail orientation and how to analyze text. Each book in this series features photographs, timelines, discussion questions, and more, to fully engage transitioning readers. The History Of America Collection engages students in major historical events with fascinating facts, photographs, and more. Readers are able to gauge their own understanding with before-reading questions that help build background knowledge and end-of-book comprehension and extension activities.
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  • Clash of Cultures: Prehistory-1638

    Christopher Collier Collier

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 1997)
    History is dramatic -- and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in this compelling series aimed at young readers.Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation.
    V

  • America in the 1930s

    Jim Callan

    Hardcover (Facts on File, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Designed to be accessible to young readers, these volumes offer a way of learning about the history of America. Each book includes information on what was happening in the arts, sciences, popular culture, fashion, and music. They include 100 or more photographs, box features, pull-out quotations, a glossary, a further reading list, and an index.
    K