Changing Laws

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Focusing on pivotal legislative and judicial victories, this book delves into the Civil Rights era, highlighting landmark cases and acts such as Brown v. Board of Education and the Voting Rights Act. It examines the role of presidents from Eisenhower to Nixon in navigating racial tensions while upholding the Constitution. Engaging hands-on projects, research activities, and essential questions foster historical understanding and encourage social-emotional learning, making it an enriching resource for middle graders.