American voices from--
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of the British colonies in North America, beginning with the Jamestown settlement, through excerpts from letters, pamphlets, journal entries, and other documents of the time.
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of the westward expansion of the United States in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through excerpts from letters, newspaper articles, journal entries, and laws of the time.
5) World War I
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of the United States's involvement in World War I through excerpts taken from letters, newspaper articles, speeches and songs dating from the period.
6) World War II
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of the United States participation in World War II, including the role of women and African Americans and the internment of Japanese Americans.
7)
The Civil Rights Movement
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"Describes the diverse peoples who came to the United States from 1820, when records began to be kept, to 1924, when the gates were nearly closed to immigrants. The reactions of Americans to the new arrivals, laws that were passed, and the experiences of the immigrants themselves are covered through the use of primary sources"--Provided by publisher.
10)
Reconstruction
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11)
The time of slavery
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12) The Wild West
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"Presents the history of the Wild West through a variety of primary source images and documents, such as diary entries, newspaper accounts, public speeches, popular literature, and personal letters"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
"Describes the history of the women's rights movement in the United States, from colonial times to the present day, through the use of primary resources such as letters, diary entries, official government documents, newspaper articles, historical art, and photographs"--Provided by publisher.