Hakim\'s ten-volume History of the United States makes American History as exciting as an adventure story and as stimulating as a suspense yarn.
In ten books that span from PreHistory to the 21st century, young people will never think of American History as boring again..
Hailed by reviewers, historians, educators, and parents for its exciting, thought-provoking narrative, the books have been recognized as a break-through tool in teaching History and critical reading skills to young people.
Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text, A History of US weaves together exciting stories that bring American History to life.
About the Series: Master storyteller Joy Hakim has excited millions of young minds with the great drama of American History in her award-winning series A History of US.
And let Ben Franklin give you some salty advice in his Poor Richard\'s Almanac in this remarkable journey through the dynamic creation of what one day becomes the United States.
Hike over the mountains with Daniel Boone.
Sit with the judges at the Salem witch trials.
Join William Penn and the Quakers in Pennsylvania.
Meet Pocahontas and John Smith in Jamestown.
And what about the Indians, what is happening to them? Soon with the influx of so many people, Thirteen unique colonies are born, each with its own story.
If you\'re African, you come in chains.
If you\'re European, you come in search of freedom or riches.
All kinds of people are coming to America.
Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.
B&W illustrations throughout, index and timelines.
The dates and events, characters and complexities, heroes, heroines and villains are woven into the great American history.
She tells stories with all the fascinating sides of factual history.
Hakim\'s ten-volume History of the United States makes American History as exciting as an adventure story and as stimulating as a suspense yarn
