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Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Joe Biden was elected president in 2020. His supporters saw their candidate's ultimate victory as a triumph for their vision of America. Few political leaders in American history have had as long a career in politics and government as Biden"--
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
40 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 263 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the events leading to the composition and signing of the Declaration of Independence, and discusses the document's importance in American history.
Author
Series
Action presidents volume 4
Language
English
Description
We all know that John F. Kennedy was a World War II hero and a pro at giving speeches. But did you also know he survived shark-infested waters, tried to steal a dictator's beard, and once used a coconut to send a secret message? Read all about the king of Camelot, beloved Bostonian, and awesome orator John F. Kennedy in the fourth Action Presidents book, where the history is real and the jokes are fake!
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
From Martha Brockenbrough, award winning author of The Game of Love and Death, comes an intimate new YA audiobook focusing on the private life of Alexander Hamilton. Complex, passionate, brilliant, flawed—America's favorite Founding Father comes alive in this exciting biography.
He was born out of wedlock on a small island in the West Indies and orphaned as a teenager. From those inauspicious circumstances, he rose to a position
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Now more than ever, it's so important for everyone to understand our government: where it came from, how it works, and how we can bring about change. And, after all, in the words of author and government teacher Jeff Foster, "If you don't participate, you can't complain." This book is a comprehensive and entertaining guide that answers questions like: What is the Constitution? What are the branches of the government? What is the Electoral College?...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a history of slavery in the United State, from the early establishment of the slave trade prior to the American Revolution, to the abolitionist movement, emancipation, and the upheavals of the Reconstructive period of the late nineteenth century.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes Alexander Hamilton's life and his contributions to the country, from his early life in the West Indies and his tenure as a soldier in the Revolutionary War to his integral role in developing the U.S. Constitution.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and accomplishments of the founding father, from his childhood in the West Indies and his military career to his role in developing the United States Constitution and the national bank.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life and work of a founding father, from his rivalry with Thomas Jefferson to his portrayal on Broadway.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
vii, 248 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Contains information about the history of the White House, its leaders and significant events, from the redesign of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in 1792 to the results of the 2012 presidential election.
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