Christopher Collier
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Examines the events and personalities, particularly President Andrew Jackson, that shaped the development of the United States during the first half of the nineteenth century.
7) The United States enters the world stage: from the Alaska purchase through World War I, 1867-1919
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Examines the settlement of the area that became the southwestern portion of the United States, detailing how it evolved from land settled by Native Americans, to Spanish territory, to states that were pawns between the North and South prior to the Civil War.
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the struggles following the Civil War to decide how to deal with the newly freed slaves, through the years of Reconstruction, Jim Crow, sharecropping, and segregation.