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3) The 1950s
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Discusses the political, economic, and cultural life of the United States in the 1950s, including the effects of the Cold War, the civil rights movement, television, music, art, science, and technology.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Provides readers with a guide to a year of life in the original thirteen colonies as people store food for a New England winter, harvest their crops in the rural south, sit around open fires and have quilting parties, and enjoy all the other simplicitiesand celebrations that come with the changing seasons.
11) United States
Series
Publisher
Grolier Educational
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the customs and beliefs connected to some of the special occasions celebrated in the United States, including the Pueblo Indian Corn Dance, the Fourth of July, and Kwanzaa. Includes recipes and related activities.
13) The 1920s
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.9 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Discusses the political, economic, and cultural life of the United States in the 1920s, including prohibition, the higher standard of living, the Teapot Dome scandal, barnstorming, and flappers.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Offers the true story of the origins of Thanksgiving through a review of the first celebration between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1621 and other early festivals, the development of the modern holiday, and ways Americans of different origins celebrate.
17) The 1960s
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.3 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Discusses the political, historical, and cultural life of the United States in the 1960s, including the space race, civil rights, the Vietnam War, and the counterculture as reflected in music and the arts.
20) The 1930s
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Discusses the political, economic, and cultural life of the United States in the troubled 1930s, focusing on the Depression, the Dust Bowl phenomenon, formation of labor unions, the rise of organized crime, and the Golden Age of radio.
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