This book summarizes the actions the United States did as a neutral force during the first world war. It will begin with the Neutrality Acts of the 1930s and the Atlantic Chapter. Read about how these acts resound what majority of Americans wanted at the time-support a side but maintain a policy of isolationism. The second chapter will talk about how a Japanese attack prompted America to finally join World War 2.

This is American and World History 101 made easier to remember. Each major historical event is presented in clear language that makes is easier to read and comprehend. Even big words like ratify are succinctly explained. If you're looking for a material that would help improve your child's grades in the subject, then you've stumbled on gold. Secure a copy while you still can!

Describes daily life in colonial times, discussing the home clothing, food, families, education, and religion.

Sometimes a war's greatest heroes are its survivors, those who manage to forge new lives despite the tragedy they have experienced. For the sixteen unsung heroes profiled in Beyond Their Years, surviving also meant surrendering their childhood. These children found themselves on the edge of the fray - both in combat and in the throes of daily life - helping, or simply enduring, as best their interrupted youths allowed. Their behind-the-scenes stories...

Translates important events in American history and important features of the American political and social system into original rock songs illustrated by cartoons.

At the end of the 19th century, after Americans had endured thirty years of tremendous change due to rapid industrial growth, social upheavals, and the excesses of the Gilded Age, they began to look back with increasing fondness to their own past. The Colonial Revival in architecture was one fruit of this nostalgia; another was the insightful chronicles of social history in earlier days written by Alice Morse Earle. Following the success of her book...

Presents details of daily life of American children during the period from 1775 to 1800.

Uses a story about two Boston cousins whose fathers are about to be arrested by British soldiers to introduce information about the American Revolution and everyday life at that time.