20th century American history for kids : the major events that shaped the past and present
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Emeryville, California : Rockridge Press, [2020].
ISBN
9781647397906, 1647397901
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Elmwood Park Public Library - Kids Nonfiction
K 973 BEN
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Published
Emeryville, California : Rockridge Press, [2020].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
ix, 109 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781647397906, 1647397901

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Includes bibliographical references.
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Discover 30 milestones that made 20th-century American history for kids. History is a great teacher, and 20th Century American History for Kids makes learning fun for kids ages 8 to 12 by introducing them to the people, places, and relevant cultural events that have shaped the United States as a nation from 1901 to 2000. Organized into five easily digestible eras, youll explore influential times that have defined the modern American experience, including World War I and II, the Civil Rights Movement, the Womens Liberation Movement, the Cold War, and beyond. From the Wright Brothers first manned flight in 1903 to the invention of the personal computer and the rise of the Internet in the 1980s, this accessible yet authoritative American history for kids book will keep even reluctant readers engaged and entertained for hours. Along the way, youll meet fascinating famous people that stood for freedom, innovation, and change like the 40th U.S. President Ronald Reagan, astronaut Neil Armstrong, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Supreme Court Judge Sandra Day OConnor, womens rights activist Susan B. Anthony, and many others.
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008-012.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bentley, A. (2020). 20th century American history for kids: the major events that shaped the past and present ([First edition].). Rockridge Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bentley, Andrea. 2020. 20th Century American History for Kids: The Major Events That Shaped the Past and Present. Rockridge Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bentley, Andrea. 20th Century American History for Kids: The Major Events That Shaped the Past and Present Rockridge Press, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bentley, Andrea. 20th Century American History for Kids: The Major Events That Shaped the Past and Present [First edition]., Rockridge Press, 2020.

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