Books in Journey to the Past: Investigating Primary Sources series

From the revolutionary era to today, there is so much for readers to learn and understand about primary sources, including how they've changed over time. From diaries to statues, primary sources provide invaluable information, however, they take skill to analyze. This set guides readers through the analysis of a single kind of primary source throughout American history. The main text provides historical context for each source as well as highlights how information is gathered through labeled photographs and classroom-supporting research techniques. This unique set gives readers a new perspective about how history is studied and made today. Features include: At least seven primary sources, both historical and modern. Encourages media literacy and an understanding of bias. Asks readers questions about each primary source for further analysis.

From the revolutionary era to today, there is so much for readers to learn and understand about primary sources, including how they've changed over time. From diaries to statues, primary sources provide invaluable information, however, they take skill to analyze. This set guides readers through the analysis of a single kind of primary source throughout American history. The main text provides historical context for each source as well as highlights how information is gathered through labeled photographs and classroom-supporting research techniques. This unique set gives readers a new perspective about how history is studied and made today. Features include: At least seven primary sources, both historical and modern. Encourages media literacy and an understanding of bias. Asks readers questions about each primary source for further analysis.