This author explores themes that delve into the complexities of human nature and societal structures. Their distinctive style is recognized for its sharp insight and ability to capture subtle emotional nuances. Through their writing, the author probes deeper questions concerning identity and belonging. Readers will appreciate their masterful storytelling, which immerses them in richly imagined worlds.
The artifacts of Ellis Island tell the story of millions of immigrants who passed through its halls on their journey to a new life in the United States. A 1900 photograph of the Statue of Liberty, an antique stethoscope, and a jigsaw puzzle are some of the primary sources that can help students better understand the experience of journeying through Ellis Island in the early 1900s. Explore these and more in this Time Capsule History book!
You're in the middle of one of the most unpredictable natural disasters an earthquake. No place is safe as the ground shudders, shakes, and splits. How will you survive as the world crashes around you? Will you: Experience an earthquake far from civilization in rural Alaska? Be trapped in a large U.S. city during an earthquake? Fight to survive during an earthquake in Japan and the tsunami that follows it?