Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Author Brockenbrough offers an examination of Alexander Hamilton by presenting facts describing his political contributions to the founding of the United States, as well as his complex and sometimes scandalous personal life. Discusses his birth out of wedlock, teen years as an orphan, rise to power, untimely death, and legacy.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"Going beyond the story of America as a country "discovered" by a few brave men in the "New World," Indigenous human rights advocate Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz reveals the roles that settler colonialism and policies of American Indian genocide played in forming our national identity. The original academic text is fully adapted by renowned curriculum experts Debbie Reese and Jean Mendoza, for middle-grade and young adult readers to include discussion topics,...
11) Citizenship
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explains the history of United States citizenship, the ways people become U.S. citizens, and the responsibilities of U.S. citizens in society. Written in graphic-novel format.
20) Argentina
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents the geography, history, economy, cities and communities, and people and culture of Argentina. Includes recipes, related projects, and a calendar of festivals.