Early Explorers of North America (Rev)


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The Illustrated Living History series offers a close look at how Native Americans, explorers, and colonists lived their everyday lives in the America of the 16th-19th centuries. Each title in the series, especially created for grades 5 to 10, has been carefully researched for authentic detail and accurately illustrated to help young readers have fun discovering America's earliest history and development.




Explorers of North America (A True Book: American History)


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Discover the origins of European exploration of the Americas. A True Book: American History series allows readers to experience the earliest moments in American history and to discover how these moments helped shape the country that it is today. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. This book describes the origins of European exploration of the Americas, including the Vikings, the search for a new route to Asia, for gold, and for a Northwest Passage, and discusses the Lewis and Clark Expedition and modern explorers.




Early Explorers of North America


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(M) For thousands of years, indigenous people built a rich culture in North America. Eventually, men from Europe arrived to explore the land and claim it for their countries. Indigenous people and their way of life suffered under European exploration and settlement.




Early Explorers of North America


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Surveys the history of New World explorations from the Viking age to the eighteenth century, including the latest views on pre-Columbian explorations.




History Pockets: The American Civil War, Grade 4 - 6 Teacher Resource


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Includes: historical background and facts, maps and timeline, arts and crafts projects, reading and writing connections, and evaluation forms.




The Early American Explorers


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The Early Explorers Book 1 includes biographical sketches of some of the first explorers that penetrated the American mainland, both South America and North America. The history of Colonial America would not be complete without biographical information on some of the explorers of North America. These New World adventurers laid the foundations of the future United States and Canada, as pioneers followed after them building settlements as they colonized the interior. Explorers history, explorers of north america, biographical history, explore colonial america, early colonial america, colonial america history, American history







Explorers of North America


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Ideal for today's young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.A True Book -- American History: How do you wrap a 450,000-pound gift? What is the world's oldest and shortest written consitution? Find out in this patriotic celebration of things uniquely American.




Early Exploration of North America


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Emphasizing the fifteenth- and sixteenth-century explorations of Columbus and others.