U.S. HISTORY—A DOCUMENT-BASED SKILLBOOK
Thinking and Writing Critically About Primary Sources
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From the Declaration of Independence to the Voting Rights Act of 1965, this thought-provoking collection examines 100 seminal documents in American history.
For each document, the book provides historical context, critical-thinking questions, and research/extension activities that encourage students to further explore the document and the historical events related to it. The documents are presented in thematic groupings (Liberty, Division of Powers, Foreign Policy, Expansion, Inventions, Civil Rights, Domestic Policy) and also listed chronologically. Illustrated with a variety of primary sources, including photographs, archival drawings, maps, and pictures of artifacts.
| Copyright | 2006 |
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| Size | 8½" x 11" |
| Publisher | People's Publishing |
| Pages | 318 |
| Grade | 10–12 |
| ISBN | 9781413807226 |