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The Expansion of the United States: Florida, Alaska, Gadsden Purchase, and Mexican Cession

AUTHOR Stanley, Joseph
PUBLISHER PowerKids Press (07/31/2016)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The United States didn't expand from the 13 original states to its present size all at once. Many different events took place to shape the country into what it is today. Readers explore the details behind many of these events, including the purchase of Alaska and the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. These essential social studies curriculum topics are introduced in a clear and engaging way. Carefully chosen primary sources and other historical images allow readers to immerse themselves in this important period of U.S. expansion.
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ISBN-13: 9781508149552
ISBN-10: 1508149550
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 24
Carton Quantity: 0
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
History | United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 6th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.6
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level: Grade 4
Dewey Decimal: 973.3
Library of Congress Control Number: 2015050556
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The United States didn't expand from the 13 original states to its present size all at once. Many different events took place to shape the country into what it is today. Readers explore the details behind many of these events, including the purchase of Alaska and the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. These essential social studies curriculum topics are introduced in a clear and engaging way. Carefully chosen primary sources and other historical images allow readers to immerse themselves in this important period of U.S. expansion.
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