Exploring the motivations behind westward expansion, this book delves into the gold and silver rushes and the impact of the Homestead Act. It also highlights the various routes that pioneers traveled, providing insights into the challenges and opportunities they faced while settling in the West.
Engaging students with primary source documents, this nonfiction reader offers an immersive exploration of the Spanish-American War. It vividly illustrates the historical context and experiences of the time, allowing readers to connect with the past in a meaningful way.
Featuring primary source documents, this reader provides an engaging exploration of early U.S. history through the diverse lifestyles of west coast American Indians. Students will gain insight into the cultural practices, beliefs, and daily lives of these indigenous communities, making history come alive through firsthand accounts and artifacts.
Focusing on early 20th-century Florida, this primary source reader immerses students in historical life through vivid images and firsthand accounts. It offers a unique glimpse into the daily experiences and cultural context of the time, making history accessible and engaging for learners.
Exploring Savannah, the oldest city in Georgia, this informational text emphasizes social studies content literacy through engaging primary source documents. It offers a detailed examination of the city's history and significance, making it a valuable resource for understanding the cultural and historical context of the Hostess City of the South.