How to survive middle school

History : a fact-finding mission with thrilling new discoveries! -- Before and after the Europeans arrived -- How the United States came to be -- Westward expansion -- A war is brewing -- The Civil War and its aftermath -- The Gilded Age and the Progressive Era -- The United States enters a world war -- From roaring to warring : the '20s, '30s, and '40s -- From the Cold War to civil rights -- War and disillusionment -- Prosperity and conflict -- A first draft of the history of today -- How to think like a historian out in the real world of research, news, and social media

"How to Survive Middle School: U.S. History is a highly illustrated, handy field guide that will help kids master the essential skills and lessons of middle school U.S. History. With expert knowledge presented in a bold and fun format that's easy to read and understand, students will learn the history of the United States and explore important questions of context, power, and inequality"--

Ages: 10-14

Grades: 7-9

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