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Timeline - Early North America
$3.50
From 2,000 B.C. to A.D. 1700's. Six-foot full-color timeline gives pictures, dates, and brief descriptions of the native inhabitiants and early explorers of the North American continent. The back of the time line offers further information, activities, map and pictures. A complete unit study.
 
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Timeline - United States History
$3.50
From 1200 to 1949 (when Alaska and Hawaii beome states). Six-foot full-color timeline gives pictures, dates brief description of the major persons and events in U.S. history. The back of the time line offers further information, activities, map and pictures. A complete unit study for under $3.00.
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Timeline - Road to Revolution
$3.50
From 1607 to 1791. Six-foot full-color timeline gives pictures, dates, and brief descriptions of the major persons and events in colonial America. The back of the timeline offers further information, activities, map and pictures. A complete unit study.
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Timeline - Civil War
$3.50
From 1619 when the first slave ship comes to America, to April, 1865, the end of the Civil War. Six-foot full-color timeline gives pictures, dates, and brief descriptions of the major persons and events surrounding the Civil War. The back of the time line offers further information, activities, map and pictures. A complete unit study.
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Timeline - Twentieth Century
$3.50
From 1903 to the 1990's. Six-foot full-color timeline gives pictures, dates, and brief descriptions of the major persons and events in U.S. history. The back of the time line offers further information, activities, map and pictures. A complete unit study.
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The Jamestown Colony
$5.95
by Gail Sakurai. Very interesting and complete account of the the first English colony in America. Dozens of color illustrations, easy-to-read text. Includes historical timeline of events and glossary of terms. Paperback. Ages 8-12.
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The Landing of the Pilgrims
$5.99
A landmark Book. The story of the first European colonists in America. Ages 10+.
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Powhatan Indian Toob
$7.95
Twelve figures of sturdy acetate in convenient toob.
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Meet Ben Franklin
$3.95
A Step-Up Biography of one of the greatest of our Founding Fathers. Ages 7-9.
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Meet Thomas Jefferson
$3.99
Temporarily out of stock. Call or email for availability. A Step-Into-Reading biography of our fourth president who is also the author of the Declartion of Independence. Ages 7-9.
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Meet George Washington
$3.99
A Landmark Book. Ages 10+.
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Benjamin Franklin
$12.95
By Ingri and Edgar D'Auliare. A biography of Ben Franklin (1706-1790), statesman, inventor, author, printer and scientist. Full-color, oversized paperback. An engaging way to introduce young readers to the many talents and energies of this great Founding Father. Ages 8-10.
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Autobiography of Ben Franklin
$1.50
Franklin's extraordinary range of interests and accomplishments are brilliantly recorded here. This charming self-portrait recalls Franklin's boyhood, his determination to achieve high moral standards, his work as a printer, experiments with electricity, political career, and experiences during the French and Indian War. Ages 15+
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Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia
$5.99
A Landmark Book. Ages 10+.
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If You Sailed on the Mayflower
$5.99
If you sailed on the Mayflower, what could you take with you? How would you keep clean? Where would you sleep? How many people would sail with you? Find answers to these questions and many more in this interesting resource. Ages 10+.
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If You Were There WhenThey Signed the Constitution
$5.99
If you were there when they signed the Constitution you would see why the Constituion is called a miracle, what was missing from the Constitution, what was the Great Compromise? In this book, you'll find answers to these questions and 47 others. Agers 10+.
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If You Lived at the Time of the American Revolution
$5.99
by Kay Moore.
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If You Traveled West In A Covered Wagon
$5.99
by Ellen Levine.
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If You Grew Up with George Washington
$5.99
Question-and-answer format. This book tells you what it was like to live in Virginia during the colonial times of the 1730's and 1740's. How did people ge their mail? Did everyone have enough to eat? What were some of the laws in Virginia? What kind of school did George Washington go to? For ages 9-11.
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If You Grew Up With Abraham Lincoln
$5.99
What kind of clothes did peple wear on the frontier? Did they go to school? What were the biggest dangers of the frontier? How would you send a letter? How owuld you travel? Find answers to these questions and many more. Ages 10+
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If You Lived at the Time of the Civil War
$5.99
If you lived at the time of the Civil War, would you have seen a battle? Who were the famous people you would hear about? How would your life change? Would your state stay with the Union or leave it? Find answers to these questions and many more in this interesting resource. Ages 10+
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If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad
$5.99
If you were a slave before the Civil War, but wanted to be free, where was the safest place to go? How would you "ride" on the Underground Railroad? Would you use a diguise when you ran? What happened if you were caught? Find answers to these questions and 26 others. Ages 10+.
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If Your Name Was Changed at Ellis Island
$5.99
Ellis Isand was opened in 1892 as a center for immigrants coming to live in America. If you were an immigrant, would everyone in your family come together? How long would you stay at Ellis Island? Would your name be changed? You'll find answers to these and 32 other questions in this interesting book. Ages 10+.
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History of California, a Literature Approach
$12.95
By Rhea Berg. A study guide for California History for grade 4-5 in 112 lessons. Resources used with this guide include, Island of the Blue Dolphins, America's Providential History, Our Golden California, The Making of American California, First Voyage to America, Columbus, (D'Aulaire) Zia, Seabird, Carlota, The Story of Junipero Serra, God's Monntain Man, Patty Reed's Doll, Cruise of the Arctic Star, Blue Willow.
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History of California Timeline
$9.95
By Rhea Berg. Accompanies the History of California (below). Includes 23 detailed drawings on art-quality paper (to cut, color and paste), two card-stock strips scored and folded for convenient storage, and the California Explorers Poem.
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George Washington
$13.95
By Ingri and Edgar D'Aulaire. Full-color, oversize paperback. Young readers will be inspired as they learn about how George Washington (1732-1799) grew up to become a great general and our first president. Ages 8-10.
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George Washington's World
$17.95
By Genevieve Foster. A detailed and accurate portrait of the man and his times, covering such topics as science, literature, expeditions, discoveries, Kings, Queens and Americans from 1732-1799. Includes biographical sketches of a dozens of important characters of the period from Europe and America. Enough material for a complete unit on Early America. Ages 12+.
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Long Way to A New Land
$3.99
The story of a Swedish family that leaves their native land in 1868 to find a better life in America. An I Can Read Book, Level 3 for ages 7-9.
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Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express
$3.99
Bill Cody was only fifteen years old when he joined the Pony Express, but he never imagined he would someday become famous--as Buffalo Bill, the bravest rider on the Pony Express. An I Can Read Book, Level 3 for ages 7-9.
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The Drinking Gourd
$3.99
A story of the Underground Railroad. An I Can Read Book, Level 3 for ages 7-9.
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George the Drummer Boy
$3.99
An I Can Read Book, Level 3. Story of the Revolutionary War as seen through the eyes of a young drummer boy. Good resource for American History. Ages 7-9.
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Wagon Wheels
$3.99
An amazing and true story of a Black father and his three young sons who leave the South after the Civil War to calim their own land in Kansas under the Homestead Act. My children loved this story. An I Can Read Book, Level 3 for chidlren ages 7-9.
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Josefina Quilt
$3.99
The story of a little girl and Josefina, her pet chicken, who travel from Missouri to California in a wagon train in the 1850's. An I Can Read Book, Level 3 for ages 7-9.
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Long Way Westward
$3.99
The continuing story of Carl Erik and his family as they travel from the East Coast of the United States to their new home in Minnesota. An I can Read Book, Level 3 for ages 7-9.
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Boston Tea Party, Kroll
$6.95
This book replaces one by the same title in the MODG curriculum. Softcover, color illustrations.
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Life in a Colonial Town
$5.95
by Sally Senzell Isaacs.
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Abe Lincoln, Log Cabin to White House
$5.99
By Sterling North. Born in a log cabin on the Kentucky frontier, Abraham Lincoln faced a life of extreme poverty and hardship. But he surmounted these and many other barriers, all the while keeping his gentle nature and his sense of humor. Read the captivating story of his journey from log cabin to White House. Ages 9-12.
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Visiting A Village
$7.95
by Bobbie Kalman.
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A More Perfect Union
$7.99
Unforgettable story of the 55 men and the constitution they created to give the struggling new governmnet of the United States a strong foundation. color illustrations on every page. Useful timeline of events at the back of the book. Ages 8 - 12.
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American Revolutionaries, In Their Own Words
$8.99
By Milton Meltzer. Most of us know about the American Revolution only from secondhand accounts, or from documents such as the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. Read these pages and you will hear the voices of men, women and children who experienced the Revolution firsthand. Ages 14+.
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Statue of Liberty
$3.99
All over the world, people dream of coming to America. When they arrive, someone special is waiting for them. She stands in New York Harbor, lighting their way. Read about Lady Liberty--an important American symbol. A Level 1 Step-Into-Reading Book for ages 5-6
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Sacajawea
$3.99
By Joyce Milton. An All Aboard Reading Book, Level 2. More than 200 years ago, explorers went across the Northwest by traveling up the Mississippi River. their trip was long and full of danger. But with the help of Sacajawea, a young Indian girl, the trip wqas a success. Ages 6-8.
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The Trail of Tears
$3.99
It is october 1, 1838. John Ross, chief of the great Cherokee Nation, is looking at his home for the last time. All around him, people are loading wagons for the long journey west. the Cherokee people do not want to leave their land, but they have no choice. Today is the first day on the Trail of Tears. This is a Level 5 Step Into Reding Book for ages 8-9.
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Christopher Columbus
$3.99
Nicely illustrated and well crafted account of a very famous voyage. A Step-Into-Reading Book, Level 2 for ages 6-8.
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The True Story of Pocahontas
$3.99
Colorful illustrations, interesting story line. A Step-Into-Reading Level 3 book for children ages 7-8.
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Pocahontas, D'Aulaire
$12.95
Full-color, oversized, children's version of the life of Pochaontas, the daughter of an Indian chief who befriended the first settlers at the Jamestown colony. Ages 8+-10
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Pocahontas, Doherty
$1.50
A Dover Thrift Edition. A no-frills account of the life of Pocahontas, her relationship with the early colonists and her eventual marriage to an Englishman and travels to England to meet the queen.
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Pocahontas Stickers
$1.50
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Pocahontas Sturdy Book
$1.50
A Little Dover Edition. Text tells the story of Pocahontas. Full color illustrations. Ages 8-10.
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Columbus
$13.95
By Ingri and Edgar D'Aulaire. Full-color, oversize paperback. Young readers will be inspired as they learn about how Chritopher Columbus grew up to become a great explorer and navigator. Ages 8-10.
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Fun with Northwest Indian Stencils #55
$1.50
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Southwest Indian Girl Paper Doll
$1.50
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Northeastern Indian Girl Sticker Paper Doll
$1.50
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Fun with Plains Indian Stencils #56
$1.50
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Indian Village Sticker Activity Book
$1.50
Laminated back drop and 27 full -color reusable stickers of Indians, children, teepees, horses, and much more make for hours of fun. Ages 5+.
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Fun with Southwest Indian Stencils #85
$1.50
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Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains
$6.95
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Northwest Coast Punch-Out Indian Village
$6.95
No scissors required. Construct a longhouse, three totem poles and a canoe in addition to 12 Indian figures.
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Narrative Life of Sojourner Truth
$2.00
First published in 1850, this book offers a rare glimpse into Northern slavery in rural New York. Ms. Truth (1797-1883) tells of her religious conversion and her travels as a preacher of equality and justice. A Dover Thrift Edition. Ages 14+.
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Plains Indians Punch-Out Panorama
$4.95
No scissors required. Construct a Dakota/Sioux village with teepees, buffalo, warrior braves and squaws.
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Southwest Indian Life Stickers
$1.50
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Pueblo Village Sticker Picture Book
$4.50
Learn about the architecture, dress, crafts and food of Pueblo Indians with 38 reusable stickers on a 12" x 18" laminated backdrop. Ages 5+
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First Thanksgiving Sticker Activity Book
$1.50
Reusable stickers on a laminated back drop. Set the scene for a Thanksgiving feast with Indians, Pilgrims, horses, food. Ages 5+.
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Southeast Indian Girl Punch-Out Paper Doll
$1.50
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Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims
$4.99
The true story of a young American Indian boy and his encounter with the early settlers, his voyage back to Europe, and his return--many years later. Ages 8-9.
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Bears on Hemlock Mountain
$4.99
By Alice Dalgliesh. The story of a young Pennsylvania boy during pioneer days. A Ready-for-Chapters book for ages 8-9.
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Davy Crockett: Young Rifleman
$4.99
This series is over 75 years old and chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spirit to the values and experiences that influenced the person's development. History is fleshed out with fictionalized details, and conversations have been added to make the stories come alive to today's young readers.
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Daniel Boone: Young Hunter and Tracker
$4.99
This series is over 75 years old and chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spirit to the values and experiences that influenced the person's development. History is fleshed out with fictionalized details, and conversations have been added to make the stories come alive to today's young readers.
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Clara Barton: Founder of the American Red Cross
$5.95
This series is over 75 years old and chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spirit to the values and experiences that influenced the person's development. History is fleshed out with fictionalized details, and conversations have been added to make the stories come alive to today's young readers.
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Betsy Ross: Designer of Our Flag
$4.99
This series is over 75 years old and chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spirit to the values and experiences that influenced the person's development. History is fleshed out with fictionalized details, and conversations have been added to make the stories come alive to today's young readers.
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Paul Revere: Boston Patriot
$4.99
This series is over 75 years old and chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spirit to the values and experiences that influenced the person's development. History is fleshed out with fictionalized details, and conversations have been added to make the stories come alive to today's young readers.
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Robert E. Lee: Young Confederate
$4.99
This series is over 75 years old and chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spirit to the values and experiences that influenced the person's development. History is fleshed out with fictionalized details, and conversations have been added to make the stories come alive to today's young readers.
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Benjamin Franklin: Young Printer
$4.99
This series is over 75 years old and chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spirit to the values and experiences that influenced the person's development. History is fleshed out with fictionalized details, and conversations have been added to make the stories come alive to today's young readers.
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Incredible Journey of Lewis and Clark
$12.95
By Rhoda Blumberg. An authentic account of the two-and-half-year exploration of the land and peoples west of the Mississippi. Includes illustrations and notes from some fo the men's original journals. Also maps. Ages 12+.
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Mother Cabrini
$9.95
A Vision Book. The story of Mother Frances Cabrini and her work among the poor of New York and Seattle.
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Mother Seton
$9.95
A Vision book.
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Paul Revere and the World He Lived In
$16.00
By Esther Forbes. A Pulitzer Prize winner. This is a scholarly but readable work | |
