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Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Part of an inspiring series of books that supports students in understanding government and civics in the United States, Making the Rules interweaves historical context, events, and personalities with the experiences of modern Americans to help students understand key social studies topics, including the origins of American institutions and values and their relevance to young people's lives today. The book explores government's impact on daily life,...
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited, parte de Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Explora lo que significa ser ciudadano de estados unidos al tiempo que aprendes de qué manera la historia ha dado forma a nuestra vida y nuestros valores modernos."--
"Explore what it means to be a citizen of the United States while learning how history has shaped our modern lives and values"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited, parte de Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Explora el funcionamiento del gobierno de Estados Unidos y cómo la historia del país ha dado forma a la manera como somos governados."--
"Explore how the government of the United States works and how the country's history has shaped the way we are governed."--Provided by publisher.
Series
Publisher
Liberty Street, an imprint of Time, Inc. Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that James Monroe was the first president to appear without a wig in public? Or that George W. Bush appointed the first African-American secretary of state? Presidents of the United States invites the reader inside the White House to discover fascinating facts about the U.S. commanders-in-chief-their origins, accomplishments, and place in history-as told through famous quotes, important historical dates, and a timeline of events. Special...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Inspires young learners to explore America's government institutions through the nation's history and the experience of modern Americans. Part of an inspiring series of books that will support students to understand government and civics in modern America through the historical events and people that have shaped them, Power for the People will interweave historical context, events, and personalities with the experiences of modern Americans to help...
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited, parte de Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Explora el trabajo que hemos realizado los estadounidenses para cambiar nuestra sociedad a lot largo de la historia del país: Desde lost moveimientos locales comunitarios hasta las campañas por el voto y los derechos civiles." --
"Explores the institutions and systems of American government as a constitutional republic, and the reasons for them, including roles of President, Congress, Supreme Court, state government and other national and international...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
10 Worth Trying: Young Adult Nonfiction [High School Readers]
Black Lives Matter: Books to Start a Conversation
Civil Rights History for Teens
How to Raise an Anti-Racist: Parent Resource Guide Booklist
Black Lives Matter: Books to Start a Conversation
Civil Rights History for Teens
How to Raise an Anti-Racist: Parent Resource Guide Booklist
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When America makes progress toward racial equality, the systemic response is a backlash that rolls back those wins. This edition adapted from the author's White Rage especially for teens illuminates these dark moments of history.
"This ... young adult adaptation brings her ideas to a new audience. When America achieves milestones of progress toward full and equal black participation in democracy, the systemic response is a consistent racist backlash...
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