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Rutherford B. Hayes: 19th President of the United States
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26333
ISBN: 978-0-635-02633-0
Format: Paperback
Hayes was a lawyer but signed up for battle when the Civil War began. He was wounded five times and became a war hero. He was elected governor of Ohio three times. After a bitter dispute, Congress announced him winner of the 1876 election and he became "the Dark Horse President" of the United States.
John Pierpont Morgan: The Great Financier
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26341
ISBN: 978-0-635-02634-7
Format: Paperback
J.P. Morgan was a famous businessman. He made a huge impact on American business! He controlled the railroads. He created U.S. Steel, the first billion-dollar company in the world. He had a famous art collection. He gave money to the poor. He was so rich he even helped out the U.S. government!
Benedict Arnold: Patriot Turned Traitor
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 2635X
ISBN: 978-0-635-02635-4
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!
William McKinley: 25th President of the United States
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26368
ISBN: 978-0-635-02636-1
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!
Harry Truman: 33rd President of the United States
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26376
ISBN: 978-0-635-02637-8
Format: Paperback
Harry S. Truman was born on May 8, 1884. He was born in Lamar, Missouri. He had a brother and a sister. The Trumans moved to Independence, Missouri. Harry was six years old then. He went to the Presbyterian Sunday School. That is where he met his future wife!
Alexander Hamilton: Defender of a Strong National Government
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26392
ISBN: 978-0-635-02639-2
Format: Paperback
Alexander Hamilton was a very important man in American history. He helped form the government of the United States. He believed that the federal government should be strong! He supported the U.S. Constitution. It might not have passed without his help. Alexander Hamilton was one of our founding fathers!
Eli Whitney: Inventor of the Cotton Gin
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26406
ISBN: 978-0-635-02640-8
Format: Paperback
Eli Whitney was an inventor. He was born with the natural ability to make things! He invented a machine to separate seeds from cotton. His invention changed the South forever! Eli also invented mass production. This was a new way of making things in factories. Eli affected history in a big way!
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.