Books in America in the Time of series

Uses the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt as a reference to examine the history of the United States from 1929 to 1948

Uses the Lewis and Clark Expedition as a reference to examine the history and everyday life of the United States from 1801 to 1850

Discover how Americans help to keep hope alive during the Great Depression and World War II. Read about the Wall Street Crash, and how lives were destroyed. Then, learn about America's role in World War II.

Pack up and head west to America's frontier. Join Lewis and Clark as they explore the land and people of America's Louisiana Purchase. Follow the wagon trains on the Oregon Trail all the way to California's gold mines.

Never before in American history has the nation and its government been put to such a test. What happens when the country divides and begins a civil war? Read this book to explore this troubled period in America's past.

This book tells readers about life in the United States during the time of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Building a new nation is far from easy. Meet Americans such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin. Also learn about the groups, such as Native Americans, African Americans, and others.

Uses the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. as a reference to examine the history of the United States from 1948 to 1976

Journey out West to see how cowboys, cattle ranchers, and Native Americans shared the last days of America's frontier. Meet the tribes who were forced from their lands onto reservations. This book tells all about life during the time of Sitting Bull.

As America moves into the modern age, women are working to have their opinions heard and exercise their right to vote. Read all about life during the women's rights movement.

Uses the life of Sitting Bull as a reference to examine the history of the United States from 1840 to 1890.

Uses the life of George Washington as a reference to examine the history of the United States during the French and Indian War, the Revolutionary War, the time of the Continental Congress, and early years of this new nation.