Places in Time: A New Atlas of American History

Leacock, Elspeth; Buckley, Susan

ISBN 10: 0395979587 / ISBN 13: 9780395979587

Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Places in Time: A New Atlas of American History
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0395979587
• ISBN 13: 9780395979587
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Jones, Randy
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Takes readers to twenty sites that have shaped America's national story by following a character who experienced it first-hand, including General Benedict Arnold at Saratoga and a founding father's view of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

About the Author

Susan Buckley grew up in a family of storytellers in Louisiana. Susan has developed more than ten elementary social studies programs and has written many history and geography books for children and teachers.

Elspeth Leacock is an educator and writer. She helped to develop an award-winning series of textbooks for inner-city children. She has also written several books, numerous textbooks, and articles for children's magazines, and she has even created a game --- Geography Brainquest

Randy Jones was trained as an artist in Canada, where he created award-winning illustrations for books for children and adults. Since he moved to New York, his work has appeared in major publications such as the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, and Newsweek.