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The Aztec Civilization

Shirley Jordan (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613848432

This book is about the history, culture, people, and community life of the Aztec civilization focusing on the history of the Americas from ancient history to c 500 CE.

The Trail of Tears: An American Tragedy

Tracy Barrett (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613849118

Describes the events and circumstances surrounding the forced journey of the Cherokee to an Oklahoma reservation during the nineteenth century.

The War at Home: The United States in 1968

Mary C. Turck (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613849149

Describes life in United States in the year 1968, including the war in Vietnam, the draft, war protesters, hippies and yippies, the presidential campaign and election, and the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert Kennedy.

The Red Tails: World War II's Tuskegee Airmen

Steven L. Jones (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613849019

Describes the role of the African American pilots who trained at Alabama's Tuskegee Army Air Field to fight in World War II.

The Mayan Civilization

Shirley Jordan (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613848838

Recounts the history of the Mayas and describes their cities, government, religion, families, festivals, and mathematics, as well as everyday life.

The Inca Civilization

Shirley Jordan (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613848753

In 1100 A.D., the Incas ruled a vast empire that stretched from southern Columbia to central Chile. This book explores the fascinating and dramatic history of the Inca civilization.

Women with Grit

Bonnie Highsmith Taylor (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613849170

This is a collection of biographies of Maria Mitchell, Harriet Tubman, Susan B. Anthony, Bethenia Owens-Adair, Linda Richards, Marian Anderson, Margaret Bourke-White, and Jackie Cochran.

Ancient Egypt

Shirley Jordan (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613848357

Examines the history of ancient Egypt and the many different aspects of ancient Egyptian society, including religion, technology, the pyramids, and home life.

India

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993710

This book discusses the climate, geography, animals, and culture of India.

Japan

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993727

This book discusses the climate, geography, animals, and culture of Japan.

United Kingdom

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993949

This book looks at the geography, history, resources, and people of the United Kingdom.

Immigrants and Neighbors

Thomas S. Owens (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993703

The fictional Domato family came to the United States from Italy to find a new life. The family came to realize that as immigrants, they were not welcomed by all Americans.

Egypt

Stephen Hanks (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993635

This book discusses life in ancient Egypt.

South Africa

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993864

This book discusses the climate, geography, animals, and culture of South Africa.

Canada

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993567

This book discusses the climate, geography, animals, and culture of Canada.

Mexico

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993758

This book discusses the climate, geography, animals, and culture of Mexico.

Rome

Jarrett A. Lobell (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993833

This book discusses the religion, language, and food of ancient Rome.

Russia

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993840

This book looks at the geography, history, resources, and people of Russia.

Monarchy

Jane Hurwitz (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9780789158925

The first monarchies date back to about the time civilization began. Many existing monarchies have survived for centuries. The monarchy of Great Britain is more than 1,000 years old. Reading Essentials in Social Studies.

The Midwest

Martha Sias Purcell (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993765

This book looks at the geography, history, resources, and people of the Midwest region of the United States. Reading Essentials in Social Studies.

China

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993598

This book looks at the geography, history, resources, culture, and people of China. Reading Essentials in Social Studies.

Ancient Governments

Nancy Shniderman (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9780789158895

This book discusses several ancient civilizations and their forms of government. Reading Essentials in Social Studies.

China

Stephen Hanks, Jarrett A. Lobell (authors)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993581

Chinese civilization advanced over many thousands of years--through wars, famine, and many families of emperors called dynasties. During this time, there were great moments of invention, discovery, and exploration. Reading Essentials in Social Studies.

Brazil

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993550

This book looks at the geography, history, resources, culture, and people of Brazil. Reading Essentials in Social Studies.

Greece

Jarrett A. Lobell (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781622993697

This book discusses the history, daily life, and religion of ancient Greece. Reading Essentials in Social Studies.