Kerry A Graves

"Discusses school life during the Great Depression, including schools, lessons, books and teachers"--

Explains the meaning and historical context of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, also providing biographical information about Dr. King and discussing the Civil Rights Movement.

Describes the events leading up to the Civil War, the major conflicts, the lives of the soldiers, and the outcome of the war.

Examines the events leading up the the Spanish-American War, the life of the soldiers, major battles, and the outcome of the war.

Discusses school life during the Great Depression, including schools, lessons, books, and teachers. Addresses social and economic life during the 1930's. Includes activities and sidebar.

The diary of a sixteen-year-old free African American who lived in Massachusettts in 1854 records her schooling, participation in the antislavery movement, and concern for an arrested fugitive slave. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.

The diary of a ten-year-old girl who lived in western New York during the 1850s records her family and school life, clothing, transportation, and views on women's rights. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.