Prompts About Life in the North and South Before the Civil War for Kids: Definitions Prompt: In your own words, provide the definitions of all of the bolded terms from the lesson (Mason-Dixon Line, industrial economy, agricultural economy). Each definition should be one to two sentences ...
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war, Hancock was a critical field general in the Battles of Williamsburg, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness and Spotsylvania Courthouse. After the war, he served as commander of the Division of the Atlantic and ran for president as a Democrat in 1880, losing to James ...
Chasing Lincoln’s Killer– is a fast-paced thriller about the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth: a wild twelve-day chase through the streets of Washington, D.C., across the swamps of Maryland, and into the forests of Virginia. This is by far my favorite book for older kids pert...
Kids sometimes threw rocks at the Jen children. This welcome change is reflected in the opening chapter of Mona, in the promised land. Gish Jen compares Mona Chang’s Chinese family and Scarsdale’s Jewish population: For they’re the New Jews after all, a model minority and Great American...