By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23679ISBN: 978-0-635-02367-4Format: Paperback
Samuel Adams was a man with a goal. He wanted the American colonies to be free and independent from England, their mother country. He knew that the people had to want this independence more than anything for it to happen. Samuel worked his entire life to inspire the people toward freedom, and saw America become its own country!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 14858ISBN: 978-0-635-01485-6Format: Paperback
Laura Ingalls was a pioneer girl who traveled in a covered wagon with her family all over the Midwest. She was playful and adventurous. She was smart and curious. When she grew older, she became a famous author. For years, children and adults alike have loved to read her stories of pioneer life.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28344ISBN: 978-0-635-02834-1Format: Paperback
Did you know...The Empire State Building is the tallest building in New York City? The Empire State Building has 6,500 windows? A military airplane crashed into the Empire State Building in 1945? A man climbed the outside of the building with no safety equipment in 1994? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 105047ISBN: 978-0-635-10504-2
This Biography Reader is a one-of-a-kind curriculum supplement! This student resource is not your ordinary biography; it's a little book packed with facts, trivia, and activities that promotes reading, writing and discussion! Did you know... Billy the Kid was a gunfighter in New Mexico? Billy was involved in a feud called the Lincoln County War? Billy could slip out of handcuffs easily? Billy once escaped from jail by climbing through a chimney?
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28735ISBN: 978-0-635-02873-0Format: Paperback
Did you know… Al Gore won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007. While they were dating, Al gave Tipper a baby skunk as a present? Gore was elected to the House of Representatives four times? In the 2000 election, Gore won the popular vote, but lost the presidency? Learn all about Al Gore's journey with this educational 14-page reproducible book, filled with fun facts, activities and a lot more!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23776ISBN: 978-0-635-02377-3Format: Paperback
Did you know … Jonas Salk worked at a summer camp? Jonas Salk was the oldest child in his family? Jonas Salk did some of his research in a basement? Jonas Salk did some of his research in a basement? When Jonas Salk graduated from high school he wanted to be a lawyer?
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 90597ISBN: 978-0-635-09059-1Format: Paperback
This Biography Reader is a one-of-a-kind curriculum supplement! This student resource is not your ordinary biography; it’s a little book packed with facts, trivia, and activities that promotes reading, writing and discussion!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 2361XISBN: 978-0-635-02361-2Format: Paperback
Roger Williams was one of the first supporters of freedom of religion. He left England because of his religious beliefs. Then the Massachusetts Bay Colony kicked him out because of his beliefs! Finally he bought land from the Indians and founded his own colony, now the state of Rhode Island!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 15420ISBN: 978-0-635-01542-6Format: Paperback
Ada Deer is a Menominee Indian. She made her mark in history when she was appointed the first female Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs in 1993. Always a champion of her tribe's cause, Ada Deer has an impressive record of success.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23601ISBN: 978-0-635-02360-5Format: Paperback
Andrew Jackson, a military hero, lost the presidency in 1824 to a wealthy aristocrat. But the people elected this "common man" in 1828. Andrew was the first president to veto bills he did not believe in, not just those that were unconstitutional. Andrew Jackson represented the people of America while in office.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28271ISBN: 978-0-635-02827-3Format: Paperback
Did you know...Fiorello LaGuardia spoke five languages? As a young boy, Fiorello lived in Arizona before it became a state? There's a New York City airport named after Fiorello LaGuardia? Fiorello's father was a musician with the U.S. Army? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 14793ISBN: 978-0-635-01479-5Format: Paperback
Booker T. Washington was probably the most influential black leader of his time. He was a very popular, and sometimes controversial, educator and reformer. Responsible for the success and growth of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, Washington was the model of black self-improvement through education.
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