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  • The Doll Test

    Choosing Equality

    by Carole Boston Weatherford ...
    Illustrated by David Elmo Cooper ...
    Four dolls.Two psychologists.One landmark court case.During the first half of the twentieth century, schoolchildren in many parts of the United States were segregated—Black children and white children could not legally attend the same schools. In their so-called doll test, pioneering Black psychologists Kenneth and Mamie Clark investigated the effects of segregation by presenting children with two ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • How the U.S. Government Works

    …and how it all comes together to make a nation

    by Syl Sobel J.D. ...
    Give kids everything they need to know about how American democracy works with this easy-to-read guide to our government!Perfect for curious kids, classrooms, and homeschool curriculum, this book features:Simple, kid-friendly languageClear explanations of the three branches of governmentIllustrations that help bring the text to lifeAdditional resources like a glossary, recaps, and more!... ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Brave Black Women

    From Slavery to the Space Shuttle

    by Ruthe Winegarten, Sharon Kahn ...
    "Documents the achievements of Black women from slavery to modern times and provides a thorough history of Black women and heroines." — Midwest Book ReviewBrave black women have played important roles in American history. Before the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, black women bore the bonds of slavery with courage and strength. Since Emancipation, black women have supported schools, churches, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • We Shall Not Be Denied

    A Timeline of Voting Rights and Suppression in America

    by Cayla Bellanger DeGroat, Cicely Lewis ...
    If you're under 18, you might be thinking, "Why do voting rights matter to me? I'm too young to vote." Voting is how our country chooses government leaders to make important decisions that affect all our lives. When one citizen is denied their right to vote, their voice is silenced. Everyone deserves a voice.Throughout the history of the US, many Americans from underrepresented groups have fought, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Congress of the United States (A True Book: American History)

    by Christine Taylor-Butler ...
    Series series A True Book
    Learn the details of the Legislative Branch of governement.A True Book: American History series allows readers to experience the earliest moments in American history and to discover how these moments helped shape the country that it is today. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Our Government: The Three Branches

    by Shelly Buchanan ...
    Series series Primary Source Readers Content and Literacy
    Once America was free from Great Britain, it needed to decide how to run the new country. The nation's founders split the government into three branches. This ensured that no one person would have too much power. This system keeps us free! Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to help readers better understand the content and be fully engaged ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thurgood Marshall

    by Teri Kanefield ...
    Series Book 6 - The Making of America
    This biography for young readers examines the life of a brilliant lawyer who successfully argued the case that ended legal racial segregation in America.Thurgood Marshall, the great grandson of a slave, was born at a time when African Americans were denied equal rights in America. Segregation was legal. Lynching was common. In some places, African Americans were entirely excluded from public life; ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • History Tipsters Climb Capitol Hill

    The Inside Scoop on U.S. Congress

    by Ted Anderson ...
    Illustrated by Luiz Fernando Da Silva ...
    Series series History Tipsters
    Take a trip to Capitol Hill, where the most important decisions in the United States are made. Jane Representative can answer all your questions. How was Congress formed? What do senators and representatives do? How do they get elected? Get a first-hand look into Congress, along with some inside tips on history with this fun graphic novel! ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Florida's Government: Power, Purpose, and People

    by Heather E. Schwartz ...
    Series series Primary Source Readers
    The Florida's Government: Power, Purpose, and People e-Book equips teachers with a stunning nonfiction reader focusing on Florida's government. Filled with vibrant images and primary source documents, this informational text exposes students to the different branches of government and so much more. Build valuable literacy skills and standards-aligned content knowledge with this e-Book that ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Little Rock Nine Challenge Segregation

    Courageous Kids of the Civil Rights Movement

    by Myra Faye Turner ...
    Illustrated by Dolo Okecki ...
    Series series Courageous Kids
    In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that schools had to allow Black students to attend previously all-white schools. On September 4, 1957, nine Black students were set to attend Little Rock Central High in Little Rock, Arkansas. But when they arrived, an angry mob of white people spat at them and hurled racist insults. They were also prevented from entering the school by the National Guard. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1955 (Exploring Civil Rights: The Movement)

    by Nel Yomtov ...
    Series series Exploring Civil Rights
    Key events of the Civil Rights Movement will be brought to life in this exciting and informative new series.The year 1955 saw a range of events that brought attention to the civil rights movement. In August, Emmett Till, a Black teenager, was brutally murdered in Mississippi. In December, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man while riding on a bus in Alabama. Parks' brave action ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Brown v. Board of Education

    by Margeaux Weston ...
    Series series A Day That Changed America
    On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court of the United States delivered a unanimous ruling that declared racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional, because separate could never be equal. Now readers can step back in time to learn about what led up to this major milestone in the Civil Rights movement, how the landmark case unfolded, and the ways in which one critical day changed America ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus