Legacies of India's Ancient Civilizations Grade 6 Children's Ancient History
Learn to summarize all of the legacies of the ancient civilizations of India. This is an easy to read and comprehend book on ancient history that only focuses on one region. It is an ideal addition to your sixth grader's curriculum learning collection. Read about the political, economic, religious and social structures of early India.
How Did the Feudal System of the Zhou Dynasty Work? Story of Civilization Grade 5 Children's Government Books
At the end of this book, your child should be able to clearly define what a feudal system of the Zhou Dynasty is. He/she would also understand how every member of the society has a special place in the feudal system. Learn about the inventions that increased food production and bronze casting, too! Start reading today.
The British Response to Troubles in the Colony Grade 7 Children's Exploration and Discovery History Books
In the 18th century, troubles started brewing in the American colonies. They have become displeased with how unfair the British Parliament have been treating them even though they were not properly represented. This book details how the British parliament have made things worse for the Americans because of their responses to expressed grievances. Trace how these actions ultimately led to the American Revolutionary War.
Quick Facts about the Olmecs Olmec Civilization Grade 5 Children's Ancient History
The Olmec Civilization was the first known civilization in North and Central America. In this book, you will read about where they were located, their daily lives, as well as their cultures and traditions. By knowing facts of the past, you can tell where some modern cultures, traditions and beliefs come from. How can you relate with the Olmecs? Study their civilization today.
America in the 1920s
America in the 1920s was focused on returning to normalcy after the rage of the war. This book will give you all the facts to evaluate the country's return to normalcy. You will also read about the problems that haunted the country at the time, such as the Red Scare, the rise of the KKK and the economy. Grab a copy and begin reading today.
Writing, Counting and Calendars
The Olmec civilization was so powerful that it is known as the "mother culture" of Mesoamerica. Olmecs were forward thinking people. They created traditions that influenced succeeding cultures. They also left legacies that we take advantage of even today. This book showcases some of the most interesting legacies the Olmecs left behind - writing, counting and calendars. You will see images of their giant sculptures too!
We Hold These Truths! The US Declaration of Independence and Britain's Retaliation Grade 7 Children's American History
So what happened when the US declared independence? How did Britain retaliate? At the end of this book, you should be able to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the Americans and the British. You should also be able to create a timeline leading to the declaration of independence and all the major battles of the revolution, too. Grab a copy today
Four Score & Seven Years Ago!
Historical accounts of post American Civil War emphasize the importance of the Gettysburg Address. This was a short but powerful speech that was delivered by then President Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863. In this book, you will examine the contents of the said speech and what its lingering effects are. Do you find the speech as meaningful now as it was to your forefathers?
Is it a Cattle Call?
When you visit western US today, you might see cattle everywhere. But did you know that cattle was not endemic to these parts? Cattle was introduced to the US by the Spanish conquistadors and cowboys drove them to the West. Follow the history of early cattle ranching and how it impacted life on the plains. Start reading today.
West African Civilization
Up until 1350 A.D., about two-thirds of the world's gold was supplied by West Africa. What changed that? In order to answer that question, you first need to know which West African civilizations flourished because of gold and its many natural resources. You will be introduced to the Ghananian and Malian Empires in this book. You will also read about how they influenced the development and progress of West Africa.
Let's Take a Road Trip!
You probably know your city or state like the palm of your hand but can you say the same for all the other contiguous and non contiguous states? The purpose of this book is to introduce you to the major cities of the United States, and in which states they are located. It will touch on key geographic information of each state including landmarks and economic strengths. A brief discussion on maps precedes the discussion.
The Final Battles The End of the US Civil War History Grade 7 Children's United States History Books
Before knowing who won in the US Civil War, you first need to understand why and how it ended. The first chapter of this book will highlight the contributions of Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and Stonewall Jackson. Chapter two will discuss the importance of the Battle of Gettysburg. The last chapter will summarize the battles of Sailor's Creek, and of Appomattox Courthouse, and the last battle at Palmito Ranch.
The Compromise of 1877
The topics covered in this book are essential in understanding the division of political parties in the country. The first chapter will begin with an overview of Reconstruction after the Civil War with details on where it failed. The second chapter will talk about the new laws for the Southern States that were influenced by the Republicans. The last chapter will focus on the Compromise of 1877 and what it meant to the future of political parties.
What Happened During China's Golden Age? Chinese Dynasties Grade 5 Children's Ancient History
Learn about the major developments during the Shang and Zhou dynasties, which was from 1027-256 BC. Did you know that this period was called China's Golden Age? By the end of this book, you should be able to explain why it is so! Enjoy this supplemental book for a topic discussed in fifth grade social studies. Grab a copy today.
The Story of Oracle Bones and Bronze The Early Chinese Dynasty of Shang Grade 5 Children's Ancient History
In this book, you will read all about the story of the oracle bones and bronze which is a representation of Shang religion and art. The oracle of bones was a written record of the Shang dynasty. Through this very important artifact, archaeologists were able to peek into the past and learn from the lives of those who lived in the times of the Shang. Start reading today.
Racism in Reconstruction Ku Klux Klan and the Black Codes Reconstruction 1865-1877 History 5th Grade Children's American History of 1800s
The period of Reconstruction also gave birth to the white supremacy groups. The most popular among these groups is the Ku Klux Klan. This educational book will touch on the subject of racism during the era of Reconstruction. It will also discuss the Black Codes, its significance and effects. Encourage your child to learn more. Encourage him/her to read beginning today.
Stop that Train, I Want to Get on!
After the Louisiana Purchase, the land size of the United States doubled! Goods that were being produced in one part of the country need to get to the other part the soonest possible time. By the 1830s, the steam engine was introduced and it cemented the importance of railroads. Read about the first railroads in the US and the Transcontinental Railroad that linked the east to the west.
Who Started It? Causes and Events of the French and Indian War Grade 7 Children's American History
The Native Americans resisted colonization. Fights broke and misunderstanding was not uncommon. In this educational book, your seventh grader will begin to understand the causes as well as the results of the French and Indian Wars. Discussion of the economic relationship between Britain and the colonists is also included. Grab a copy today.
Why America?
Get into the details of why the British colonies were established in America. How did they survive in a foreign land? What relationship did they have with the natives? At the end of this book, you should have enough knowledge to decide whether colonies brought more good or bad to America. Grab a copy today
Politics and a Wrong Sense of Justice Events That Further Divided the USA Grade 7 Children's United States History Books
There were many reasons for the American Civil War, and many bad decisions that ultimately led to it. In this book, you will read about how politics and a supreme court decision further fueled the fires of war. The first chapter is quite comprehensive as it includes information differences in beliefs, political parties and their platforms and the results of the presidential election of 1860. The second chapter discusses the Dredd Scott vs. Sanford case.
What Was The Confederate States of America? American Civil War Grade 5 Children's Military Books
In this book, you will learn about the Confederate States of America. Discuss its history, including when and why it was formed. Who were the members of the Confederate states? What was the goal of the coalition? There is a lot to learn about history and unity in this book for fifth graders. Don't forget to get a copy to start reading right away.
Racism in Reconstruction Ku Klux Klan and the Black Codes Reconstruction 1865-1877 History 5th Grade Children's American History of 1800s
The period of Reconstruction also gave birth to the white supremacy groups. The most popular among these groups is the Ku Klux Klan. This educational book will touch on the subject of racism during the era of Reconstruction. It will also discuss the Black Codes, its significance and effects. Encourage your child to learn more. Encourage him/her to read beginning today.
Unsung American Revolutionary Heroes US War for Independence Grade 7 Children's American History
Surely, America needed help to win against Britain. It was, after all, a newly established nation compared to the British rule. In this book, you will get to know the American Patriots in the Thirteen Colonies. You will also begin to understand why France chose to help them gain their independence. Secure a copy today.
Reforming American Society Explained Religion, Temperance, Education and Prison Grade 7 American History
Discover the main characteristics of American society during the Jackson Era. Learn about the causes of the Second Great Awakening and its effects on American culture. Read about the influence and work by reformers Horace Mann and Dorothea Dix in the education and prison systems. Begin reading today.
The History of the Phonetic Alphabet Phoenician Civilization Grade 5 Children's Ancient History
Perhaps the most important contribution the Phoenician civilization has made is the modern-day phonetic alphabet. In this book, you will get to trace how the phonetic alphabet was used as the basis for the modern Roman alphabet that we use now. Examine as well as the Phoenician civilization in its entirety, particularly their connection to other ancient civilizations. Begin reading today.
The Compromise of 1877
The topics covered in this book are essential in understanding the division of political parties in the country. The first chapter will begin with an overview of Reconstruction after the Civil War with details on where it failed. The second chapter will talk about the new laws for the Southern States that were influenced by the Republicans. The last chapter will focus on the Compromise of 1877 and what it meant to the future of political parties.
Let's Take a Road Trip!
You probably know your city or state like the palm of your hand but can you say the same for all the other contiguous and non contiguous states? The purpose of this book is to introduce you to the major cities of the United States, and in which states they are located. It will touch on key geographic information of each state including landmarks and economic strengths. A brief discussion on maps precedes the discussion.
President Johnson's Reconstruction Plan Reconstruction 1865-1877 Grade 5 Children's American History
It was a tough time for President Johnson. He, and his administration, had to come up with a plan for Reconstruction following the destruction left behind by the Civil War. Study the aftermath of the war and how Johnson's administration pieced back the country. Moreover, explain the importance of the Freedmen's Bureau, Radical Republicans and Johnson's attempted impeachment. Get a copy today.
They Landed on Plymoth Rock! The Thirteen Colonies of the New World and Their Origins Grade 7 Children's American Histor
What Was It Like? Life of Native Americans During the Westward Movement Grade 7 Children's United States History Books
The Native Americans have lived in the United States even before the colonists arrived. They had to share their land and resources with outsiders for the first time. When the Westward movement took place, more land was taken from Native Americans. This book will discuss how the Native Americans reacted to even more change. At the end of this book, ask yourself what you would have done if you were a Native American during those times.
America
Study the circumstances that led to the rise of the US as a world power. Begin with an understanding of why some Americans called for an overseas expansion and what the government did to address those calls in the 1800s. Go over the historical facts of how the US gained leverage in the pacific. Start reading today.
Who Really Discovered America? European Exploration and Colonization Explained Grade 7 Children's American History
At the end of this book, you should be able to identify the reasons why European explorers left their homeland to search for other lands. Read about the conditions of their travels and what they did once they reached America. How did they proceed with colonization of the new land? Start reading and learning today.
Rise of Fascism How Dictators in Europe Started World War II Grade 7 World War 2 History
Did you know that dictators in Europe ignited the flame that led to the World War II? This book discuses the topic on fascism, detailing more facts other than its basic description. It also follows the rise to power of dictators, who later on caused the second great war. Grab a copy today.
The Missouri Compromise and Its Effects Missouri History Textbook Grade 5 Children's American History
At the end of this book, you should be able to explain in your own words what the Missouri Compromise was all about.This book will also tackle the issue of slavery because that's one of the main issues that pushed for the creation of the compromise. The Missouri Compromise touches an ethical topic much more than it does political. Learn more about it by reading this book today.
What Was The Confederate States of America? American Civil War Grade 5 Children's Military Books
In this book, you will learn about the Confederate States of America. Discuss its history, including when and why it was formed. Who were the members of the Confederate states? What was the goal of the coalition? There is a lot to learn about history and unity in this book for fifth graders. Don't forget to get a copy to start reading right away.
New Voters from the South
At the end of this book, you should be able to define the terms "scalawags" and "carpetbaggers". Understand where the terms came from and why they were labeled as such. What reasons did the scalawags and carpetbaggers have for moving to different regions during the period of Reconstruction? Which of these two groups supported the African Americans? Find the answers in this book.
A Glorious Morning for America! The Start of the American Revolution Grade 7 Children's American History
Recognize the early calls for independence by reading historical facts. Use this book to understand why the colonists wanted to be free of British rule. Go through the early battles of the American Revolution and handpick information necessary for understanding how and why they happened. Grab a copy and start reading today.
China's Golden Dynasties Chinese Ancient History Grade 6 Children's Ancient History
What were China's golden dynasties and why were they called golden? In this book, you will be learning about the Tang Dynasty. Read about the reunification that happened during the said dynasty as well as the spread of Buddhism across China, Korea and Japan. What were the agricultural, technological and commercial developments during the golden dynasties?
America
Study the circumstances that led to the rise of the US as a world power. Begin with an understanding of why some Americans called for an overseas expansion and what the government did to address those calls in the 1800s. Go over the historical facts of how the US gained leverage in the pacific. Start reading today.
Politics and a Wrong Sense of Justice Events That Further Divided the USA Grade 7 Children's United States History Books
There were many reasons for the American Civil War, and many bad decisions that ultimately led to it. In this book, you will read about how politics and a supreme court decision further fueled the fires of war. The first chapter is quite comprehensive as it includes information differences in beliefs, political parties and their platforms and the results of the presidential election of 1860. The second chapter discusses the Dredd Scott vs. Sanford case.
They Landed on Plymoth Rock! The Thirteen Colonies of the New World and Their Origins Grade 7 Children's American Histor
There was a total of thirteen colonies established in the early history of the America. In this book, you will read about the way of life of each of these thirteen colonies. You will also learn how the community within each colony was structured. Step back in time. Grab a copy and start reading today.
China's Golden Dynasties Chinese Ancient History Grade 6 Children's Ancient History
What were China's golden dynasties and why were they called golden? In this book, you will be learning about the Tang Dynasty. Read about the reunification that happened during the said dynasty as well as the spread of Buddhism across China, Korea and Japan. What were the agricultural, technological and commercial developments during the golden dynasties?
President Johnson's Reconstruction Plan Reconstruction 1865-1877 Grade 5 Children's American History
It was a tough time for President Johnson. He, and his administration, had to come up with a plan for Reconstruction following the destruction left behind by the Civil War. Study the aftermath of the war and how Johnson's administration pieced back the country. Moreover, explain the importance of the Freedmen's Bureau, Radical Republicans and Johnson's attempted impeachment. Get a copy today.
What Happened During China's Golden Age? Chinese Dynasties Grade 5 Children's Ancient History
Learn about the major developments during the Shang and Zhou dynasties, which was from 1027-256 BC. Did you know that this period was called China's Golden Age? By the end of this book, you should be able to explain why it is so! Enjoy this supplemental book for a topic discussed in fifth grade social studies. Grab a copy today.
How Did the Dred Scott Decision Lead to the American Civil War? Race, Law and American Society Grade 5 Children's American History
The case of Dred Scott and how the supreme court decided on it fueled the debate on slavery. It was also one of the events that ultimately led to the Civil War in the 1850s. The case of Scott was based on the question of whether slaves are people with rights or just properties. Read how this intriguing case fueled the fire of civil war. Get a copy today.
Roanoke and Jamestown! Trial, Error, Successes and Failures in North American Colonization Grade 7 Children's American History
Before successful colonies were established, there were trial and errors. In this book, your child will understand what aspects of English colonization were results of various trial and errors. To create a better scenario of understanding, examples used herein are the Roanoke and Jamestown colonies. Read more about these colonies. Begin today.
A Glorious Morning for America! The Start of the American Revolution Grade 7 Children's American History
Recognize the early calls for independence by reading historical facts. Use this book to understand why the colonists wanted to be free of British rule. Go through the early battles of the American Revolution and handpick information necessary for understanding how and why they happened. Grab a copy and start reading today.
Honest Abe Lincoln
President Lincoln had a very difficult job. The American Civil War happened during his term because the southern states seceded from the United States. After the war, he had to deal with tedious work of Reconstruction. The first chapter of this book discusses the life and death of President Lincoln and his foiled plans of Reconstruction. The second chapter discusses the presidency of President Johnson and how he handled Reconstruction.
