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The American Journey

Joyce Appleby; James M. McPherson; Alan Brinkley

Synopsis:
THE COMPLETE STORY OF AMERICAN HISTORY IN ONE COMPREHENSIVE MIDDLE SCHOOLPROGRAM

The American Journey is a student-friendly presentation of American historyfrom pre-exploration to the present. Its unparalleled author team, including National Geographic, ensures accuracy in every detail of the narrative,maps, and charts.

· Research-based Active Reading strategies promote social studies literacy, encourage the understanding of informational text, and help students become successful readers.
· The American Journey series addresses state standards in American history, integrates content and skills in every lesson, and gets students ready for classroom and standardized examinations.

· TIME Notebooks allow students to step into the past, learning abouteveryday life in various periods and the "hot topics" of different eras.
· National Geographic's Geography and History features show students how geography and eventsintertwine to create the history of a location or nation.

· The program emphasizes skill development-from reading maps to analyzingprimary and secondary sources to exploring the connections between history andgeography, economics, government, citizenship, and current events.

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Other editions: Hardcover - 2010, Hardcover - 2008, Softcover - 2007, Hardcover - 2006, Softcover - 2005, Hardcover - 2003, 2003, 2003, Softcover - 2001, Hardcover - 2000