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Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
1250L
Language
English
Description
"American schoolchildren have long been taught that their country was 'discovered' by Christopher Columbus in 1492. But the history of Native Americans in the United States goes back tens of tens of thousands of years prior to Columbus's and other colonizers' arrivals. So, what's the true history?"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
1090L
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1776, when Thomas Jefferson arrived in Philadelphia to sign the Declaration of Independence, declaring that "all men are created equal," he wasn't alone. With him was Robert Hemings, just one of the many Black people Jefferson enslaved. But who was Robert Hemings? Discover his story and the true history of those who really helped build America -- the good and the bad.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
1260L
Language
English
Description
"Introducing a new nonfiction series for the next generation of activists, uncovering the hidden history of the United States through an anti-racist lens. The true story of the discriminatory laws and ideas that affected African American life for generations. In the late nineteenth century, white lawmakers in the United States created a set of policies, collectively called "Jim Crow," that created segregated facilities, like schools and parks, for...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This book introduces readers to the first inhabitants of the Wild West--Native Americans. Readers will learn about their struggles over land and the historical and heartbreaking Trail of Tears. Through rich text and historic photographs, readers will learn about how life changed for Native Americans when white settlers started moving west. Engaging text explains important people and events, including the Great Sioux War of 1876 and Crazy Horse. 'Truth...
7) The Belle of Bedford Avenue: the sensational Brooks -Burns murder in turn-of-the-century New York
Author
Series
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Author
Series
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society volume 2nd ser., no. 40
Publisher
Ashgate
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English