Get Ready! for Social Studies : U.S. History

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McGraw Hill Professional, 22.02.2002 - 216 Seiten

Everything parents need to help their kids succeed in social studies

The only comprehensive social studies skill-building series available, the Get Ready! For Social Studies series equips proactive parents with the tools they need to help their children develop the core skills required to perform at grade level in social studies-related subjects.

Ranging from prehistory to the current day, U.S. History focuses on the United States--including the development of the free enterprise system--and its context within the world.

 

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Introduction
1
CHAPTER 1 Prehistory and Early Native American History before European Contact 30000 BCAD1492
2
CHAPTER 2 The Age of Exploration 1492 1609
14
CHAPTER 3 Early Settlement and the Thirteen English Colonies 1607 1732
26
CHAPTER 4 The Fight for Independence 1732 1783
42
CHAPTER 5 The Birth of a New Nation 1781 1820
56
CHAPTER 6 Westward Expansion 1803 1900
70
CHAPTER 7 The Slavery DebateCivil War and Reconstruction 1820 1877
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CHAPTER 9 War and USLeadership 1914 1953
116
CHAPTER 10 The Modern United States 1950 Present
130
APPENDIX A Presidents of the United States
145
APPENDIX B Constitution of the United States of America
149
APPENDIX C Declaration of Independence 1776
159
Answers to Fact Checkers
161
INDEX
163
Urheberrecht

CHAPTER 8 Industrialization and Immigration 1850 1920
102

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Autoren-Profil (2002)

Nancy White is President of Nancy White Communications, Inc., an independent developer and author of school projects. She is a member of the American Book Producers Association, the Author's Guild, and the National Council of Teachers of English.

Francine Weinberg has been an editor in educational publishing since 1967. She is a member of the National Council of Teachers of English and is the founder of Educational Lions, L.I.C.

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