Key Questions in American History

There's always more than just one side to historical events. Sometimes the way we think of and remember historical events is the result of people recounting the events inaccurately over time. Other times, historical events have been oversimplified to make them easier to understand. These books are designed to help readers think critically about historical stories they may have already heard or read about. Readers will be given the chance to interpret and compare historical documents...
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There's always more than just one side to historical events. Sometimes the way we think of and remember historical events is the result of people recounting the events inaccurately over time. Other times, historical events have been oversimplified to make them easier to understand. These books are designed to help readers think critically about historical stories they may have already heard or read about. Readers will be given the chance to interpret and compare historical documents and primary sources. After reading these books, readers should have a natural inclination to discover more about these historical events and others from America's past. Features include: Fact boxes provide readers with interesting information about these historical events that some people may not know. A timeline gives readers an overarching look at key events occurring before and after the event each book focuses on.