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Abraham LincolnReinforced Library Binding978-0-531-13098-8Meet Abraham Lincoln, our 16th president and possibly one of the most extraordinary ordinary people who ever lived. Lincoln was a self-educated man who rose to the highest office in the land. He held the nation together during the Civil War and pushe Learn MoreSpecial Price $18.75 Regular Price $25.00
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If You Lived During the Civil WarReinforced Library Binding978-1-338-71280-3What do you know about the Civil War? What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different? What if you lived during the Civil War? Would you be allowed to be a soldier? Learn MoreSpecial Price $17.24 Regular Price $22.99
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If You Were a Kid During the California Gold RushReinforced Library Binding978-0-531-23214-9In 1848, gold was discovered in a California river, kicking off a period of time when thousands of people traveled to the West Coast with dreams of getting rich. Readers will get an up-close look at life during the California Gold Rush as they follow Learn MoreSpecial Price $19.50 Regular Price $26.00
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If You Were a Kid on the MayflowerReinforced Library Binding978-0-531-23216-3In 1620, a group of Pilgrims left Europe aboard a ship called the Mayflower. They sailed toward North America, hoping to make a new home where they could practice their religion freely. Readers will join Hope and Theodore as their set sail on a 66-da Learn MoreSpecial Price $19.50 Regular Price $26.00
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The Beginnings: 1939Reinforced Library Binding978-1-338-80053-1The year 1939 was one of constant change in the United States. The decade-long Great Depression left millions of African American families in poverty. A group of activists and attorneys, who would become known as the Black Cabinet, began providing di Learn MoreSpecial Price $24.00 Regular Price $32.00
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The Beginnings: 1942Reinforced Library Binding978-1-338-80056-2In 1942, it became clear that World War II would drastically change the United States forever. The war would help bring racial equality to the American workforce and give Black soldiers the chance to serve in high-ranking military positions. This is Learn MoreSpecial Price $24.00 Regular Price $32.00
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The Beginnings: 1948Reinforced Library Binding978-1-338-80059-3The civil rights movement was just taking shape in 1948, and President Harry Truman helped set its course. Truman’s support for Black Americans made a bold statement and was something many leaders did not welcome. Despite the backlash it caused, Tr Learn MoreSpecial Price $24.00 Regular Price $32.00
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The Beginnings: 1951Reinforced Library Binding978-1-338-80062-3The year 1951 would alter the way the Black community looked at segregated education. Local NAACP leaders and other activists spearheaded plans to end the rule of "separate but equal” and changed their strategy to integration. Barbara Johns would o Learn MoreSpecial Price $24.00 Regular Price $32.00
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The Beginnings: 1954Reinforced Library Binding978-1-338-80065-4The year 1954 was a turning point in the civil rights movement. The Supreme Court decision in the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case, a combination of lawsuits challenging school segregation in the United States, would finally put an end to " Learn MoreSpecial Price $24.00 Regular Price $32.00
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The Movement: 1955Reinforced Library Binding978-1-338-76971-5The year 1955 saw a range of events that brought attention to the civil rights movement. Nonviolent protest became a cornerstone of the movement as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. inspired more people to take up the cause. In August, Emmett Till, a Black Learn MoreSpecial Price $24.00 Regular Price $32.00