Did you know that eastern Tennessee was once the country of
Franklin? Or that there are more species of mammals in Montana than in
any other state? These are among the interesting facts found in this
informative history and reference book.
Gain important new
insights to American history. Readers will follow the birth of the
United States from the first colony to become a part of the new nation
in 1787 to the last territory to be admitted to the Union 172 years
later. Along the way, young readers will be introduced to the wide
array of native peoples populating the continent and the explorers who
helped open the way to westward expansion of the growing nation. And
students of history will gain new insights into the Civil War that
broke the young nation apart.
TIME For Kids® Our 50 United States
makes a connection between what readers want to know and what they need
to know to be successful as young learners and citizens. It's time to
celebrate what makes our nation strong.
Hardcover, 72 pages,
11.1 x 8.5 x 0.6 inches,
0060815574
iCover Price: $17.99
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