This book introduces students to Rosa Parks, a true American hero. Colorful photos and simple, engaging nonfiction text encourage children to read on their own.
This book teaches young readers about Betsy Ross, the woman who reportedly stitched the first American Flag. Learn how she was a seamstress and helped solidiers.
"Learn all about civil rights--what they are and why they're important. This book covers the history of racial tension in the US, including slavery, abolition of slavery, and segregation"--OCLC.
Describes the governmental body called the Department of Homeland Security including its formation, purpose, and operations. Also examines the question of the right to privacy and the controversial PATRIOT Act.
Explores mainstream news through the lenses of history, geography, civics, and economics. Text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of mainstream news in the media.
