American Indians in Texas: Conflict and Survival
This captivating book explores the Texas history and the history of American Indians and how each group found different ways to live on the region they inhabited. Readers will learn about a variety of tribes and discover how they struggled to survive.
Item Number:16040
ISBN:9781433350405
Caddo and Comanche: American Indian Tribes in Texas
The Caddo and Comanche were two of the largest American Indian groups living in Texas before European contact. Explore the history of the Caddo and Comanche, how they adapted to colonists and settlers, and the impact they made on Texas history.
Item Number:16041
ISBN:9781433350412
Finding Texas: Exploration in New Lands
Readers get to discover early Texas history in this fascinating nonfiction book that uses colorful images, intriguing facts, supportive text, and an accommodating glossary, index, and table of contents to introduce readers to various explorers.
Item Number:16042
ISBN:9781433350429
La Salle: Early Texas Explorer
René-Robert Cavelier, or Sieur de La Salle, grew up in France dreaming of adventures in distant lands! This exciting biography allows readers to explore new worlds with La Salle as they read about his fascinating life.
Item Number:16043
ISBN:9781433350436
The Texas Revolution: Fighting for Independence
In 1833, American and Tejano colonists wanted independence from the Mexican government. Through a bloody Texas Revolution, the independent Republic of Texas was born!
Item Number:16046
ISBN:9781433350467
The Annexation of Texas: From Republic to Statehood
Readers will be enthralled as they make their way through this fascinating title that introduces them to Texas history, the Texas Revolution, and the Mexican-American War.
Item Number:16048
ISBN:9781433350481
War, Cattle, and Cowboys: Texas as a Young State
After Texas joined the United States in 1845, Texas began to form its own identity. This new identity centered on the rise of the Texas cattle industry and the growing legend of the Texas cowboy.
Item Number:16050
ISBN:9781433350504
Lizzie Johnson: Texan Cowgirl
This interesting and inspiring biography highlights the life of Lizzie as she made her way to being one of the most famous cattle ranchers of her time. Through the appealing images and fascinating facts, readers will learn about Lizzie's journey.
Item Number:16051
ISBN:9781433350511
Lyndon B. Johnson: A Texan in the White House
Lyndon B. Johnson was born in Texas in the early 1900s. This appealing biography highlights Johnson's life as he represented Texas in the United States Congress for 24 years and became the 36th President of the United States.
Item Number:16052
ISBN:9781433350528
George W. Bush: Texas Governor and U.S. President
This biography allows readers to discover the life of George W. Bush and explore some the impacts he made as president through acts like No Child Left Behind. Readers will also learn of the many unexpected challenges Bush faced.
Item Number:16054
ISBN:9781433350542
Julius Caesar: Roman Leader
Born in 100 B.C., Caesar grew up to be a talented leader who had a very successful military career. This enlightening and appealing biography illustrates to readers the powerful role that Julius Caesar played in Rome.
Item Number:10433
ISBN:9780743904339
Sub-Saharan Africa
Trade routes gave rise to the ancient kingdoms in Africa, providing a rich history in culture, trade, and tradition. This appealing book allows readers to explore the civilization, people, culture, religion, history, and traditions of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Item Number:10438
ISBN:9780743904384
Justinian I
Learn how Emperor Justinian I ruled the Byzantine Empire for 38 years. Readers will be fascinated as they discover that Justinian put down a rebellion, conquered new territory, and even survived the bubonic plague!
Item Number:16002
ISBN:9781433350023
The Medieval Islamic World
Introduce readers to Islamic history through vivid images and intriguing facts. The text works in conjunction with the eye-catching photos and illustrations to give readers a look into the history of Islamic culture, life, and politics.
Item Number:16003
ISBN:9781433350030
Medieval Times
Medieval England was a time of great change and uncertainty. Readers will be enthralled as they learn about various aspects of the Middle Ages in England including the feudal system, Hundred Years War, War of the Roses, and the bubonic plague.
Item Number:16005
ISBN:9781433350054
The Renaissance
The Renaissance was a time of cultural rebirth. Readers will learn all about Renaissance life and education in this engaging title that explores how artists created masterpieces and explored subjects like music, architecture, and Renaissance religion.
Item Number:16007
ISBN:9781433350078
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci lived during the Italian Renaissance, a time of great ideas and innovation. This enlightening biography allows readers to discover how Da Vinci perfectly embodied the spirit of the Renaissance.
Item Number:16008
ISBN:9781433350085
The French Revolution
Discover the incredible people, ideas, and battles that lived and occurred during the French Revolution. Captivating photos, images, and facts work in conjunction with the supportive text, glossary, and index to provide an engaging reading experience.
Item Number:16011
ISBN:9781433350115
Marie Antoinette
This fascinating biography details the life of the last Queen of France, Marie Antoinette, through detailed images, illustrations, and interesting facts.
Item Number:16012
ISBN:9781433350122
Benjamin Franklin
This fascinating text breathes life into history pages with primary source documents that profile the life of Benjamin Franklin, the talented inventor, politician, and writer who contributed to the Declaration of Independence and Constitution.
Item Number:25884
ISBN:9781493838844
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Pioneer Woman
This fascinating biography profiles the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder and the events in her life that helped shape her beloved children's books. Students will focus on the author's early years, from her westward travels to living on a homestead.
Item Number:25798
ISBN:9781493837984
Civil War Leaders
This text profiles some of the great leaders during the Civil War. Students will examine the leaders that inspired others to fight bravely, including William T. Sherman, Ulysses Grant, Robert E. Lee, Thomas Stonewall" Jackson, and more."
Item Number:25887
ISBN:9781493838875
Causes of the Civil War: A House Divided
With Causes of the Civil War: A House Divided, students will examine the divisive events in the nineteenth century that led up to the war, including the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Dred Scott decision, and more.
Item Number:25803
ISBN:9781493838035
Game Changers: Kwame Alexander
This intriguing biography examines the life of the author of The Crossover, which won the Newbery Medal in 2015. Featuring TIME content, this nonfiction reader builds critical literacy skills while engaging students and enriching content-area instruction.
Item Number:25932
ISBN:9781493839322