By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21226ISBN: 978-0-635-02122-9Format: Paperback
The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. Once upon a time, Thomas Jefferson had an idea: Someone should go and search for the other end of America! Surely it would just be a hike across the plains to the sea? And who would go? How about Lewis and Clark? "Take a hike, boys!" Tom said, and they did! And so began the most remarkable trek in American history! This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! This book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study the life of Abraham Lincoln. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 32-page book is reproducible and educational.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21234ISBN: 978-0-635-02123-6Format: Paperback
The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. The land seemed endless. It was dirt cheap. It was a deal too good to be true! But it was true! And today, the heartland of America is what is because President Jefferson knew a good deal when he saw one. With this book, kids of all ages will have front-row seats for the closing of the biggest real estate deal in history! This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! Each book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study the Louisiana Purchase. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 32-page book is reproducible and educational.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21331ISBN: 978-0-635-02133-5Format: Paperback
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark symbolize the brave and adventurous spirit of America. The Corps of Discovery made the first western exploration that reached the Pacific Ocean and returned! Scientists still study their journals to learn about plants and animals they observed. The Lewis & Clark bicentennial will be celebrated from 2003 to 2006!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21323ISBN: 978-0-635-02132-8Format: Paperback
In 1803 Napoleon Bonaparte gave the United States perhaps the best land deal in history. At the time, many people doubted whether the Louisiana territory would be useful in the long run. But 200 years and 15 states later, we are still celebrating the event!!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21366ISBN: 978-0-635-02136-6Format: Paperback
During the early 1700s, Father JunÃpero Serra left Spain to become a Franciscan missionary in the New World. He helped settle California by building Spanish missions along the coastline. He converted many Indians to Christianity. Today, Father JunÃpero Serra is often remembered as the "Apostle of California."
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21293ISBN: 978-0-635-02129-8Format: Paperback
Benjamin Banneker was one smart cookie! People traveled from miles around just to quiz him about mathematics, science, astronomy, you name it! Benjamin was even chosen by Thomas Jefferson to help design our country's capital city, Washington, D.C., many years ago!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21390ISBN: 978-0-635-02139-7Format: Paperback
Antonia Novello overcame great adversity to succeed. She became the first female and first Hispanic U.S. Surgeon General in history! After suffering illness as a child, Antonia became a doctor to help other sick people. Antonia even helped to create health laws. Now she works to improve the health of people around the world!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21307ISBN: 978-0-635-02130-4Format: Paperback
Charles Lindbergh is one of America's most famous pilots. He broke records left and right! Charles was a talented pilot, but he was also an author, inventor, and environmentalist. Keep reading to find out more about the exciting life of "Lone Eagle" Charles Lindbergh!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21315ISBN: 978-0-635-02131-1Format: Paperback
Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean! Learn about the mysterious life and fascinating accomplishments of Amelia Earhart!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23539ISBN: 978-0-635-02353-7Format: Paperback
Clara Barton is one of the most selfless humanitarians that America has ever known. She bravely nursed thousands of wounded soldiers, from both sides, during the Civil War. Clara even founded the American Red Cross! Read more about Clara Barton, one of my favorite heroines.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23555ISBN: 978-0-635-02355-1Format: Paperback
Sojourner Truth was a brave woman! She boldly preached a message of equality to anyone who would listen. She thought that all people should be treated the same, whether white or black, male or female. Sojourner traveled hundreds of miles to spread her important message to others. It even reached you!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 2358XISBN: 978-0-635-02358-2Format: Paperback
Quaker preacher William Penn founded Pennsylvania in the 1600s. During this time, people were punished for religious beliefs that were different. William wanted Pennsylvania to be a safe haven for Quakers and anyone else who wanted to live and worship freely! This idea was called his "holy experiment!"
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