A History of US: Making Thirteen Colonies

1600-1740

Kids, People and Places, History, Nonfiction, Americas, United States, Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Cover of the book A History of US: Making Thirteen Colonies by Joy Hakim, Oxford University Press
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Joy Hakim ISBN: 9780199989034
Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication: October 16, 2012
Imprint: Oxford University Press Language: English
Author: Joy Hakim
ISBN: 9780199989034
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication: October 16, 2012
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Language: English

Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text. All kinds of people are coming to America. If you're European, you come in search of freedom or riches. If you're African, you come in chains. And what about the Indians, what is happening to them? Soon with the influx of so many people, thirteen unique colonies are born, each with its own story. Meet Pocahontas and John Smith in Jamestown. Join William Penn and the Quakers in Pennsylvania. Sit with the judges at the Salem witch trials. Hike over the mountains with Daniel Boone. And let Ben Franklin give you some salty advice in his Poor Richard's Almanac in this remarkable journey through the dynamic creation of what one day becomes the United States. About the Series: Master storyteller Joy Hakim has excited millions of young minds with the great drama of American history in her award-winning series A History of US. Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text, A History of US weaves together exciting stories that bring American history to life. Hailed by reviewers, historians, educators, and parents for its exciting, thought-provoking narrative, the books have been recognized as a break-through tool in teaching history and critical reading skills to young people. In ten books that span from Prehistory to the 21st century, young people will never think of American history as boring again.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text. All kinds of people are coming to America. If you're European, you come in search of freedom or riches. If you're African, you come in chains. And what about the Indians, what is happening to them? Soon with the influx of so many people, thirteen unique colonies are born, each with its own story. Meet Pocahontas and John Smith in Jamestown. Join William Penn and the Quakers in Pennsylvania. Sit with the judges at the Salem witch trials. Hike over the mountains with Daniel Boone. And let Ben Franklin give you some salty advice in his Poor Richard's Almanac in this remarkable journey through the dynamic creation of what one day becomes the United States. About the Series: Master storyteller Joy Hakim has excited millions of young minds with the great drama of American history in her award-winning series A History of US. Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text, A History of US weaves together exciting stories that bring American history to life. Hailed by reviewers, historians, educators, and parents for its exciting, thought-provoking narrative, the books have been recognized as a break-through tool in teaching history and critical reading skills to young people. In ten books that span from Prehistory to the 21st century, young people will never think of American history as boring again.

More books from Oxford University Press

Cover of the book Twists of Fate by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book A Case-Based Approach to Public Psychiatry by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book Global Management of Infectious Disease After Ebola by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book Sustainable Futures for Music Cultures by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book The Slaveholding Republic by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book Outward Signs by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Health Law by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book Comprehensive Textbook of AIDS Psychiatry by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book When Old Technologies Were New by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book The Novelty of Newspapers by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book Treating and Preventing Adolescent Mental Health Disorders by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book The Rebirth of Latin American Christianity by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book History of Social Work in the Republic of Ireland: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book Roman Homosexuality by Joy Hakim
Cover of the book The Oxford Handbook of the Canadian Constitution by Joy Hakim
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy