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Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Women's Rights Activist
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26414
ISBN: 978-0-635-02641-5
Format: Paperback
Did you know... Elizabeth was a well-known women's rights activist? Elizabeth was an excellent writer-and published many books and articles? Elizabth was responsible for the 19th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining and educational activity book. Each pack includes 30 copies of this reader so every student has their own.
Annie Oakley: Legendary Wild West Markswoman!
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26422
ISBN: 978-0-635-02642-2
Format: 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!
Langston Hughes: The Poet of the Harlem Renaissance
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26430
ISBN: 978-0-635-02643-9
Format: Paperback
James Langston Hughes was an important writer in African American history. He was actively involved in the Harlem Renaissance. He wrote poems, books, African American history. He was actively involved in and articles about African American history and culture. His words changed how blacks saw themselves. He helped promote a movement from a small one to a national one!
Lyndon B. Johnson: 36th President of the United States
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26457
ISBN: 978-0-635-02645-3
Format: Paperback
Lyndon Baines Johnson was born on August 27, 1908. He was born near Stonewall, Texas. He was the oldest of five children. His family moved to Johnson City in 1913. The town was named for his ancestors! Lyndon went to public schools. He was one of only six students in his high school class!
Herbert Hoover: Quaker, Humanitarian, and President
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26473
ISBN: 978-0-635-02647-7
Format: Paperback
Herbert Clark Hoover was born in 1874 in the small Iowa village of West Branch. His family followed the Quaker religious beliefs. Bert’s father Jesse was the village blacksmith. He called his son "Bert." Jesse died when Bert was just six years old. His mother died three years later. Bert moved to Newberg, Oregon to live with his uncle.
Buffalo Soldiers: The African American Cavalry
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26481
ISBN: 978-0-635-02648-4
Format: Paperback
After the civil War Congress created several all Black regiments. These often untrained soldiers were sent to the Western frontier to protect the railroads and settlers from Indians. They were so brave the Indians called them "Buffalo Soldiers" out of respect! They became living legends. They even went on to fight in World War I and II!
Marx Brothers: The Colorful Comedy Team
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26503
ISBN: 978-0-635-02650-7
Format: Paperback
Five brothers were born in New York City at the turn of the 19th century. Their mother put them onstage as musicians. As they grew, so did their act and they soon became one of the most famous comedy teams ever. Shocking in the 1930’s, their humor went from stage to the big screen in movies we still remember and watch today.
John Henry: A Steel-Driving American Legend
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26511
ISBN: 978-0-635-02651-4
Format: 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!
Richard Nixon: Expert on Foreign Relations
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 2652X
ISBN: 978-0-635-02652-1
Format: Paperback
Richard Nixon was the thirty-seventh president of the United States. He grew up in a family that believed in peace. He ended the war in Vietnam. He also made friends with China and the Soviet Union. He was a serious man who worked very hard!
John Edwards: Vice Presidential Hopeful
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26716
ISBN: 978-0-635-02671-2
Format: Paperback
John Edwards was born in a small town in South Carolina. He grew up as a "country boy" but went on to go to college. In 2004 he was a candidate for Vice President of the United States. You could say he’s
George W. Bush: 43rd President of the United States
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26740
ISBN: 978-0-635-02674-3
Format: Paperback
Did you know...George W. Bush is related to 16 former Presidents and five kings? George W. Bush is a deeply religious man? George W. Bush went to Yale and Harvard Universities? George W. Bush once owned the Texas Rangers baseball team? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Margaret Mitchell: Author of Gone With the Wind
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26767
ISBN: 978-0-635-02676-7
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Only two people other than Margaret Mitchell knew about Gone With the Wind? Margaret was paid $50,000 for the rights to make the movie? Margaret devoted much of her life to charity work in Atlanta? The house in which she wrote about Gone With the Wind is now a museum? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.