(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Judy Dodge Cummings
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Shows readers how rebel soldiers fought in horrific conditions while their families faced their own hardships for the sake of freedom. Students examine wartime propaganda to discover the truth about events leading up to the war, and engage in vibrant debate, strategic planning, and literary deconstruction to understand the official documents upon which America is founded.
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
About 200,000 years ago, humans arose as a species on the continent of Africa. How did they get to the rest of the world? When did they leave, why, and what did they use for transportation? Whether by bamboo raft or Boeing 747, whether to escape political persecution or because of climate change, migration is a recurring pattern throughout the human history of the world. In Human Migration: Investigate the Global Journey of Humankind, readers ages...
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discusses how the Underground Railroad allowed tens of thousands of African American men, women, and children to escape slavery to freedom, and explains how the institution of slavery continues to affect today's world.
12) Civil War
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the Civil War, looking at events that led to the conflict between the states, discussing significant battles, and examining the war's objectives and strategies, weapons and tactics, and notable commanders, soldiers, and civilians.
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"After the Civil War, Americans struggled to repair the divided nation. How does a country rebuild the infrastructure, government, and economy of a huge region while taking steps to resolve the status of 4 million newly freed slaves? In Reconstruction: The Rebuilding of the United States After the Civil War, middle schoolers examine the era from 1865 to 1877, a time when the United States wrestled with questions that still plague the country today:...
Author
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Explores the key legislative and judicial victories of the civil rights era spanning from 1954 to the early 1970s, including Brown v. the Board of Education, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the Fair Housing Act of 1968. Hands-on projects and research activities alongside essential questions, links to online resources, and text-to-world connections promote a profound understanding of history and offer opportunities...
