20th century American history for kids : the major events that shaped the past and present /
Bentley, Andrea,
20th century American history for kids : the major events that shaped the past and present / Twentieth century American history for kids American history for kids Andrea Bentley. - [First edition]. - ix, 109 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Discover 30 milestones that made 20th-century American history. Along the way, you'll meet fascinating famous people that stood for freedom, innovation, and change like the 40th U.S. President Ronald Reagan, astronaut Neil Armstrong, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Supreme Court Judge Sandra Day O'Connor, womens rights activist Susan B. Anthony, and many others. This journey through world history offers young learners a look at 30 important moments in the 20th century and how they helped create the modern world. This history, divided into five "eras", explores the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the founding of the Soviet Union, the space race, the rise of the Beatles, the invention of the internet, and other developments that have shaped society as we know it today.
Ages 8-12.
9781647397906 1647397901
History, Modern--20th century--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--20th century.
20th century American history for kids : the major events that shaped the past and present / Twentieth century American history for kids American history for kids Andrea Bentley. - [First edition]. - ix, 109 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Discover 30 milestones that made 20th-century American history. Along the way, you'll meet fascinating famous people that stood for freedom, innovation, and change like the 40th U.S. President Ronald Reagan, astronaut Neil Armstrong, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Supreme Court Judge Sandra Day O'Connor, womens rights activist Susan B. Anthony, and many others. This journey through world history offers young learners a look at 30 important moments in the 20th century and how they helped create the modern world. This history, divided into five "eras", explores the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the founding of the Soviet Union, the space race, the rise of the Beatles, the invention of the internet, and other developments that have shaped society as we know it today.
Ages 8-12.
9781647397906 1647397901
History, Modern--20th century--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--20th century.