I am a Free Man : Civil Rights for Kids | Political Science | American Government Book | Social Studies Grade 5 | Children's Government Books


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If you trace history, you will notice great societal differences in equality. To resolve those differences, the concept of civil rights was born. This educational book discusses ways that persons and groups reshaped the public policy in America. At the end of this book, your child should be able to adequately explain what civil rights means and to also give examples of them. Get a copy today.




American Government: Stories of a Nation


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This new offering from AP® teacher Karen Waples and college professor Scott Abernathy is tailor-made to help teachers and students transition to the redesigned AP® U. S. Government and Politics course. Carefully aligned to the course framework, this brief book is loaded with instructional tools to help you and your students meet the demands of the new course, such as integrated skills instruction, coverage of required cases and documents, public policy threaded throughout the book, and AP® practice after every chapter and unit, all in a simple organization that will ease your course planning and save you time. We’ve got you covered! With a program specifically tailored for the new AP® framework and exam. With a brief student edition that students will read and enjoy. With pedagogy and features that prepare students for the AP® exam like no other book on the market. With a teacher edition and resources that save you time in transitioning to the new course. With professional development to help you transition your instruction.




I Am A Citizen!


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Becoming a US citizen is no walk in the park. It comes with responsibilities that you are expected to do and/or follow. But what are these responsibilities? What are your roles? What are your rights as laid out in the Bill of Rights? Do you have to wait to be an adult to become a responsible citizen, or can you start now? All these and more will be discussed in this book for fifth graders.




Knowing Your Civil Rights


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Explains the history and importance of civil rights.




Research in Education


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The World Knows These Activists : Civil Rights Children's Books | Children's Government Books


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Activists are people who managed to change the status quo, which they believe are unfair. In this book, you’re going to be inspired by the lives of influential and brave people from around the world. Filled with images and a layout design that captures the attention, this book is a must-have in either print, hardcover or digital format. Enjoy the read.




Passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964


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This title will inform readers about the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The title will discuss those involved, such as John F. Kennedy--who spoke about civil rights in 1963--as well as Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., and more. Vivid details, well-chosen photographs, and primary sources bring this story and this case to life. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.