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Primary Source Readers eBook Series

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  • Texas in the 20th Century: Building Industry and Community

    by Harriet Isecke ...
    Series series Primary Source Readers
    During the century, Texas grew from a land of farms and ranches to a state filled with large cities and industries. This fascinating title is a great introduction to Texas history, Texas social life and customs, and Texas economic conditions throughout the 20th century. The intriguing facts and vivid images work in conjunction with the supportive text and accommodating glossary and index to give ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stephen F. Austin: The Father of Texas

    by Harriet Isecke, Stephanie Kuligowski ...
    Series Book 1 - Primary Source Readers
    Stephen F. Austin grew up to become known as the Father of Texas. Readers can learn about his interesting and incredible life in this appealing biography that highlights both Austin's life and Texas history. Through vivid images and illustrations, supportive text, an accommodating glossary and index, and fascinating facts, readers will learn about Texas pioneers, empresario system, Freemasons, and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lyndon B. Johnson: A Texan in the White House

    by Harriet Isecke ...
    Series Book 1 - Primary Source Readers
    Lyndon B. Johnson was born in Texas in the early 1900s. This appealing biography highlights Johnson's life as he represented Texas in the United States Congress for 24 years and became the 36th President of the United States. Through engaging images, intriguing sidebars and facts, easy-to-read text, and a supportive glossary and index, readers will learn interesting topics such as the Higher ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Finding Texas: Exploration in New Lands

    by Harriet Isecke, Stephanie Kuligowski ...
    Series series Primary Source Readers
    In the 1500s, European explorers arrived in Texas in search of gold and glory. The Spanish were the first Europeans to arrive. Readers get to discover early Texas history in this fascinating nonfiction book that uses colorful images, intriguing facts, supportive text, and an accommodating glossary, index, and table of contents to introduce readers to various explorers such as Christopher Colombus, ... Read more

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  • Who Was Christopher Columbus?

    by Bonnie Bader, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Harrison ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Learn all about Christopher Columbus' early life at sea, which led him to seek fortune by sailing west in hopes of creating new trade routes with the Indies. Kids will read about why he called himself the "Great Admirald of the Seas" and learn of all his struggles to find finacial support for his voyage. ... Read more

    Was $6.99 USD Now $3.99 USD

  • How the U.S. Government Works

    …and how it all comes together to make a nation

    by Syl Sobel J.D. ...
    Give kids everything they need to know about how American democracy works with this easy-to-read guide to our government!Perfect for curious kids, classrooms, and homeschool curriculum, this book features:Simple, kid-friendly languageClear explanations of the three branches of governmentIllustrations that help bring the text to lifeAdditional resources like a glossary, recaps, and more!... ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Meet Christopher Columbus

    by James T. de Kay ...
    Illustrated by John Edens ...
    Series series Landmark Books
    Schoolchildren will be fascinated by this clear account of Columbus's voyages and his encounters with storms, Indians, and political intrigue. A map of the world in Columbus's time and a detailed drawing of the Santa Maria add depth to this exciting, real-life adventure tale. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • We Are Still Here!

    Native American Truths Everyone Should Know

    by Traci Sorell ...
    Illustrated by Frane Lessac ...
    Twelve Native American kids present historical and contemporary laws, policies, struggles, and victories in Native life, each with a powerful refrain: We are still here!An ideal nonfiction picture book for 7-10-year-old future activists and changemakers! An inspiring read by best-selling and award-winning Cherokee author Traci Sorell.Too often, Native American history is treated as a finished ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Progressivism, the Great Depression, and the New Deal

    1901–1941

    by Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier ...
    Series Book 2000 - The Drama of American History Series
    History is dramatic—and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young readers.Progressivism, the Great Depression, and the New Deal emphasizes economic trends and the role of the government in regard to the economy from the beginning of the twentieth century to America's entry into World War II. The authors ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • The Age of Exploration

    by Amelie von Zumbusch ...
    Series series Early American History
    The story of the European discovery of North America does not end with—in fact it does not really even begin with—Christopher Columbus. This engaging title tells the story of the explorers who became the first Europeans to visit the lands that would later become the United States of America. Readers will learn about the Spanish explorers of the Southwest and the Gulf Coast, the English and Dutch ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Native American Horsemanship

    by Clarrissa Akyroyd ...
    Series series Native American Life
    Contrary to popular belief, Native Americans did not always have horses to assist them in their daily lives. For thousands of years they carried items themselves or even used dogs. The arrival of the horse in the Americas during the 16th century dramatically changed the lifestyles of many Native American tribes. This was particularly true of the people living on the Great Plains. This book ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • W is for Welcome

    A Celebration of America's Diversity

    by Brad Herzog ...
    Illustrated by Doug Bowles, Maureen K. Brookfield, Pam Carroll, David C. Gardner, Barbara Leonard Gibson, Renée Graef, Susan Guy, Ross B. Young, Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen, Helle Urban, Michael Glenn Monroe, Laura Knorr, Victor Juhasz ...
    Following the alphabet this book uses poetry and expository text to celebrate America's diverse population and showcase the remarkable achievements and contributions that have come from the many people who have chosen to make our country their home. Topics include well-known landmarks and institutions (the Statue of Liberty and the White House, our national parks system) and famous citizens whose ... Read more

    $12.99 USD