Drama of American history
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Building a new nation: the Federalist era, 1789-1801
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Pilgrims and Puritans, 1620-1676
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Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Examines the events and personalities, particularly President Andrew Jackson, that shaped the development of the United States during the first half of the nineteenth century.
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Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Examines the events and personalities involved in creating the Constitution of the United States in 1787, a document which has been the foundation of American democracy for over 200 years.
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Hispanic America, Texas, and the Mexican War, 1835-1850
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Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Discusses the events and personalities that shaped this country, from the hotly contested election of 1800 which brought Thomas Jefferson into office through the westward expansion to the War of 1812 and James Madison's presidency.
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A century of immigration: 1820-1924
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Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.3 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Describes the struggles following the Civil War to decide how to deal with the newly freed slaves, through the years of Reconstruction, Jim Crow, sharecropping, and segregation.
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The rise of industry: 1860-1900
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Slavery and the coming of the Civil War, 1831-1861
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Indians, cowboys, and farmers and the battle for the Great Plains, 1865-1910
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The rise of the cities, 1820-1920
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19) The United States enters the world stage: from the Alaska purchase through World War I, 1867-1919
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Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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The changing face of American society, 1945-2000
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The middle road: American politics, 1945 to 2000
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