Landau, Elaine

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What is Veterans Day?

Explains the meaning of Veteran's Day and how people celebrate it. Features color photographs, easy-to-follow text, a glossary, a list of further resources, and an index.

Discovering a new world

would you sail with Columbus?
"Readers decide if they would sail with Christopher Columbus, and then find out what really happened"--Provided by publisher.

The Alamo

would you join the fight?
"Explore an important event in US history. Readers decide what they would do, and then find out what really happened"--Provided by publisher.

General Washington crosses the Delaware

would you join the American Revolution?
2015
Describes the historical events surrounding George Washington's famed crossing of the Delaware River, and poses critical thinking questions for the reader to debate his decision making process.

The start of Revolutionary War

would you fight for independence
2015
Readers will learn what it was like to be American colonists who were tired of paying British taxes and how a few patriots sought independence for all.

Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation

would you sign the great document?
2015
When President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, it freed the first slaves but the Civil War continued on.

Jefferson’s Louisiana Purchase

would you make the deal of the century
2015
Readers will learn what it took in 1803 to make largest land purchase in the history of the United States, the Louisiana Territory and the leaders involved.

Gold rush in California

would you catch gold fever?
2015
In 1848, near Sutter's Mill in California a man spotted small gold nuggets in the American River. This discovery led to the gold rush in the west.

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