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
Sam Houston: A Fearless Statesman
Sam Houston lived a unique and exciting life. This captivating biography focuses on Houston's life and how he became the only person to be president of a republic, a United States senator, and the governor of two different states.
Item Number:16049
ISBN:9781433350498
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
Texas Today: Leading America into the Future
Intrigue readers as they learn about major Texas industries through colorful images and captivating facts. Children will learn about NASA, various types of music found in Texas, and even about the most popular Texas sports!
Item Number:16053
ISBN:9781433350535
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
Texas in the 20th Century: Building Industry and Community
This fascinating title is a great introduction to Texas history, Texas social life and customs, and Texas economic conditions throughout the 20th century.
Item Number:16209
ISBN:9781433352096
California's Indian Nations
This primary source reader provides a rich background of three California tribes-the Tongva, the Yokuts, and the Yana. Intriguing primary source documents offer opportunities for students to think about historical events more critically.
Item Number:28552
ISBN:9781425832322
Exploration of California
Exploration of California provides teachers with a valuable classroom resource to engage students as they examine social studies content and develop critical literacy skills. Delve deeper into California's history with engaging primary source documents.
Item Number:28553
ISBN:9781425832339
California's Spanish Missions
Breathe life into the pages of history with this engaging primary source reader. Explore the history of California's missions through intriguing primary source documents that give students a better understanding of what life was like back then.
Item Number:28554
ISBN:9781425832346
Junípero Serra: A Spanish Missionary
Introduce students to California's rich history with this text that profiles the life of Franciscan missionary Junípero Serra. This reader will fascinate students with intriguing primary source documents that breathe life into the pages of history.
Item Number:28555
ISBN:9781425832353
Mexican Rule of California
Introduce students to California's rich history with this text that details the history of Alta California. This reader will engage students with intriguing primary source documents that breathe life into the pages of history.
Item Number:28556
ISBN:9781425832360
Trails to California
Trails to California provides teachers with a valuable classroom resource to excite students as they examine social studies content and develop critical literacy skills. Delve deeper into California's history with engaging primary source documents.
Item Number:28557
ISBN:9781425832377
The Gold Rush
The Gold Rush provides teachers with a valuable classroom resource to engage students as they examine social studies content and develop critical literacy skills. Delve deeper into California's history with intriguing primary source documents.
Item Number:28558
ISBN:9781425832384
Biddy Mason: Becoming a Leader
Biddy Mason's life began as an enslaved person, but she became a successful nurse, midwife and land owner who influenced the city of Los Angeles. Learn more about her life through intriguing primary sources that will keep students engaged in reading.
Item Number:28559
ISBN:9781425832391
California: Becoming a State
Ignite students' curiosity about historical events with this engaging text! Featuring dynamic primary source documents, this nonfiction title details California's journey to statehood, and promotes social studies content literacy.
Item Number:28560
ISBN:9781425832407
Crossing a Continent
Ignite students' curiosity about historical events with this informational text! Featuring dynamic primary sources, this nonfiction title details the creation of the Transcontinental Railroad, and promotes social studies content literacy.
Item Number:28561
ISBN:9781425832414
Crossing Oceans: Immigrating to California
Ignite students' curiosity about historical events with this engaging text! Featuring dynamic primary source documents, this title focuses on immigration to California from the gold rush to the end of the nineteenth century.
Item Number:28562
ISBN:9781425832421
California: Towns to Cities
This primary source reader integrates literacy and social studies content and details the history of four major cities in California from the gold rush to the end of the nineteenth century: San Francisco, Sacramento, Los Angeles, and Fresno.
Item Number:28563
ISBN:9781425832438
California in the 20th Century
Ignite students' curiosity about historical events with this engaging text! Featuring dynamic primary source documents, this text promotes social studies content literacy with a focus on the history of California during the twentieth century.
Item Number:28564
ISBN:9781425832445
California's Complex Water System
Introduce students to California's complex water system with this nonfiction text! This primary source reader will engage students with intriguing primary source documents that breathe life into the pages of history.
Item Number:28565
ISBN:9781425832452
Education in California
This intriguing text introduces students to California's school system, and provides teachers with a valuable classroom resource to excite students as they examine social studies content and develop critical literacy skills.
Item Number:28566
ISBN:9781425832469
Californians Who Made a Difference
This nonfiction text introduces students to Californians who made a difference, and provides teachers with a valuable classroom resource to engage students as they examine social studies content and develop critical literacy skills.
Item Number:28567
ISBN:9781425832476