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Describes the historic expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark that paved the way for the westward expansion of the United States.
It happened that in New York City in 1923, Charles S. Johnson became edi/ tor of Opportunity, a new magazine that promised to portray “Negro life as it is.” Johnson wrote to a number of pro' fessors at black colleges asking if they knew ...
It happened that in New York City in 1923, Charles S. Johnson became editor of Opportunity, a new magazine that promised to portray "Negro life as it is." Johnson wrote to a number of professors at black colleges asking if they knew of ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald ( 1896-1940 ) was born in St. Paul . He wrote about rich Americans and their lack of values . His best - known work is The Great Gatsby . “ The Ice Palace ” and “ Winter Dreams ” are two of his short stories .
A look at the life of the "pacifist" Jane Addams.
Without her, the Lewis and Clark expedition might have failed. Through this engaging book, kids will understand the reasons that today, 200 years later, she is still remembered and immortalized on a golden dollar coin.
Drawing from papers and correspondence, a biography with period photos offers the story of the mentor of the nine black children of Little Rock and her many accomplishments as a civil rights leader in the years following this historic event ...
Introduces the geography, history, industries, notable sights, and famous people of Washington state
An introduction to the geography, history, people, cities, and famous sites of the large southwestern state known as "The Land of Enchantment."
A biography of African American author Zora Neale Hurston.
Presents information about tornadoes and the damage that they can cause, with facts, scientific explanations, photographs, first-person accounts, and historical reports of deadly tornadoes.
"Answers basic questions students ask about saving money and other financial skills needed for adulthood: strategies for saving for college, a car, a house, and retirement; and ways to save on everyday expenses"--Provided by publisher.
Who Was Sacagawea?
"Answers basic questions students ask when learning about financial skills needed for adulthood, including investing money in the stock market, bonds and mutual funds, gold, and collectibles"--Provided by publisher.
Follows the story of Solomon Northup--a free black man who was kidnapped and forced into slavery--through his twelve years of bondage in Louisiana until friends from New York rescued him from a cotton plantation.
Paired for the first time, acclaimed authors Dennis and Judith Fradin and Pura Belpr award-winning illustrator Velasquez provide readers with an inspiring tale of how one man's journey to freedom in 1856 helped spark an abolitionist ...
"Answers basic questions about earning money students ask when considering career choices and financial skills needed for adulthood"--Provided by publisher.
"Answers basic questions students ask when learning about spending money and other financial skills needed for adulthood: strategies for making a budget; spending with cash versus credit; and whether to rent or buy a place to live"- ...