Faces of Kentucky

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University Press of Kentucky, 04.11.2014 - 308 Seiten

Written by Kentuckians for Kentuckians, Faces of Kentucky is a comprehensive history of Kentucky designed for young students. The state's story comes alive as never before through the images and life stories of the diverse people of the Commonwealth. The product of a collaboration of the state historian of Kentucky and an award-winning teacher (both native Kentuckians), Faces of Kentucky approaches learning as a voyage of discovery. Numerous illustrations, thought-provoking questions, and historical mysteries to be solved seek to challenge young readers and to help them think about their state, themselves, and their future.

Features: Timelines from early history to present Discussion questions; Over 250 photographs; 25 Maps; Primary Documents; Teacher's Guide with companion CD for use in the elementary school classroom.

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Faces of Kentucky
James C. Klotter,Freda C. Klotter
Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2014
Faces of Kentucky
Freda C. Klotter
Eingeschränkte Leseprobe
Faces of Kentucky -- Teacher's Guide
James C. Klotter,Freda C. Klotter
Auszug - 2006
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Autoren-Profil (2014)

Freda C. Klotter, an educational programs consultant for the Kentucky Collaborative for Teaching and Learning, taught in elementary school classrooms for more than twenty-three years. James C. Klotter, the state historian of Kentucky and professor of history at Georgetown College, is the author, coauthor, or editor of many books, including The Breckinridges of Kentucky: 1760-1981, History Mysteries, Kentucky: Portrait in Paradox 1900-1950, A New History of Kentucky, Kentucky: Decades of Discord, 1865-1900, Kentucky: Land of Tomorrow, Our Kentucky: A Study of the Bluegrass State, Public Papers of Governor Simeon Willis, 1943-1947, and William Goebel: The Politics of Wrath.

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TitelFaces of Kentucky
AutorenJames C. Klotter, Freda C. Klotter
VerlagUniversity Press of Kentucky, 2014
ISBN081317497X, 9780813174976
Länge308 Seiten
  
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