Conoce La Historia de Estados Unidos (a Look at U.S. History)

Certain events in American history had such a tremendous impact on society that their effects are felt decades later in the way the government works, in American economic and social policies, and in people's everyday lives. Such major moments include the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and the civil rights movement. Readers will learn about these and other critical events through this extraordinary set, which delivers the essential information young historians need through achievable text. Timelines, maps, and fact boxes further clarify and highlight significant details of these remarkable points in American history. Features include: Allows struggling readers to delve into prominent American history topics. Striking images accompany the narratives, adding to the reader's understanding of key concepts. Volumes encourage all levels of readers to practice Common Core English Language Arts standards relating to comprehension of informational texts.