Joy Hakim A History of US: Making Thirteen Colonies: A History of US (Paperback)
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Further Details Title: A History of US: Making Thirteen Colonies: A History of US Book Two Condition: New ISBN-10: 0195327160 EAN: 9780195327168 ISBN: 9780195327168 Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Format: Paperback Release Date: 02/02/2007 Description: Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.All kinds of people are coming to America. If you're European, you come in search of freedom or riches. If you're African, you come in chains. And what about the Indians, what is happening to them? Soon with the influx of so many people, thirteen unique colonies are born, each with its own story. Meet Pocahontas and John Smith in Jamestown. Join William Penn and the Quakers in Pennsylvania. Sit with the judges at the Salem witch trials. Hike over the mountains with Daniel Boone. And let Ben Franklin give you some salty advice in his Poor Richard's Almanac in this remarkable journey through the dynamic creation of what one day becomes the United States.About the Series:Master storyteller Joy Hakim has excited millions of young minds with the great drama of American history in her award-winning series A History of US. Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text, A History of US weaves together exciting stories that bring American history to life. Hailed by reviewers, historians, educators, and parents for its exciting, thought-provoking narrative, the books have been recognized as a break-through tool in teaching history and critical reading skills to young people. In ten books that span from Prehistory to the 21st century, young people will never think of American history as boring again. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 230mm Item Length: 190mm Item Width: 9mm Author: Joy Hakim Genre: Children's Reference Book Series: ^AHistory of US Item Weight: 408g Release Year: 2007 Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
