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American History
John A. Garraty
Hardcover (Harcourt College Pub, )None
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Bison in American History
Norman D. Graubart
Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2014)Looks at the bison in American history, describing how they were hunted by Native Americans and American hunters for their meat and hides, leading to their near extinction in the 1890s, until conservation measures were introduced by President Theodore Roosevelt.
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A First Book in American History
Edward Eggleston
Paperback (SMK Books, Oct. 22, 2014)See the times as they were, the people, the places, the food, the importance of events as they happened. From Columbus boyhood to his discovery voyage; John Cabot, Henry Hudson, William Penn, Ben Franklyn, Washington, Jefferson, Daniel Boone, Fulton, Morse and the Telegraph, Lincoln, Civil War, Spanish War, Great Expositions, Panama Canal to the purchase of Alaska... this small volume of history is, incredible
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American Bison
Barbara A. Somervill
language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)The American bison was hunted to near extinction in the 1800s as settlers moved west across what is now the United States. Readers will learn about this animal that is a symbol of the American West and find out what steps were taken to help increase the American bison population.
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Bison in American History
Norman D Graubart
Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2015)Bison, also known as American Buffalo, may be North Americas largest indigenous land animal, but that doesnt mean theyre invincible. In this volume, students will learn all about bison, why they were overhunted, the conservationist efforts that saved them from disappearing forever, and how all of this shaped history.
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American History 2
Matthew Downey
Paperback (McGraw-Hill/Contemporary, Feb. 17, 2005)American History 1 covers America's story from its beginning through the end of the Civil War. American History 2 begins with Reconstruction and the assassination of President Lincoln, and continues through the modern era. The 20 chapters in each book provide information about American history from economic, geographic, political, religious, technological, social, and cultural perspectives. Highlights: Incorporates the NCSS high school thematic strands Audio and Interactive activities – On the student CD, full audio and interactive activities help the student better comprehend the material, improving their ability to read in the content areas. Reading support – There is extensive attention paid to helping students improve their reading ability. The readability is controlled throughout the program. ELL support – Specific activities target the needs of the second language student Usability – The program is designed to be simple for teachers and students to use. The PDF form of all Teacher CD content makes it easy to print materials as needed. Engaging content - Our series is replete with illustrations, maps, photos and timelines. Value – The program offers a complete, four color social studies curriculum at a very competitive price. Flexibility – the program can be used by a variety of student types, including Adult Ed students.
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American History 1
Matthew Downey
Hardcover (McGraw-Hill Education, July 25, 2005)Contemporary American History 1: Before 1865 covers America's story from its beginning through the end of the Civil War. 20 chapters provide information about American history from economic, geographic, political, religious, technological, social, and cultural perspectives.Student Text features: Engaging four-color designUnit openers with timelines and discussion questionsPre-reading strategies and introduction activitiesReading and vocabulary supportSmall-group activitiesWriting activitiesPrimary source documentsChapter summaries with review questionsEnd of chapter skill builder
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American History 2
Matthew Downey
Hardcover (McGraw-Hill Education, March 9, 2006)American History 2 begins with Reconstruction and the assassination of President Lincoln, and continues through the modern era. 20 chapters provide information about American history from economic, geographic, political, religious, technological, social, and cultural perspectives.Student Text features:Engaging four-color designUnit openers with timelines and discussion questionsPre-reading strategies and introduction activitiesReading and vocabulary supportSmall-group activitiesWriting activitiesPrimary source documentsChapter summaries with review questionsEnd of chapter skill builder
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American History
GLOBE
Paperback (Globe Fearon, April 22, 2002)Packed with primary source documents and illustrationsThis comprehensive full-year program, designed to provide core American history content at a manageable reading level, helps students of varying ability levels learn essential content to successfully complete the requirements of rigorous district, state, and national frameworks, guidelines, and standards. Lexile Level970 Reading Level5-6Interest Level6-12
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Mules in American History
Norman D. Graubart
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2014)While mules share some similarities with horses, they are very different and are used for very different purposes. With rich detail, this book sets forth how their strength, endurance, and steadiness sets them apart from horses and made them invaluable to American history.
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American history
John Arthur Garraty
Hardcover (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, )None
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American Bison
Grace Hansen
Library Binding (Abdo Kids, Jan. 1, 2016)Introduces the American bison using simple text and color photographs, including where they live, what they eat, and what they look like.
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