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2019
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English
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"Delves into the history of how slave labor helped build the US economy and many historic structures, as well as how people benefited in different ways from the practice of slavery"--Publisher's website.
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2017
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The Causes of the Civil War: A House Divided primary source reader builds literacy skills while offering engaging content across social studies subject areas. Primary source documents provide an intimate glimpse into what life was like during the 1800's. This nonfiction reader can be purposefully differentiated for various reading levels and learning styles. It contains text features to increase academic vocabulary and comprehension, from captions...
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2025
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"Clint Smith explores the legacy of slavery in America through visits to monuments and landmarks in this young readers adaptation of his bestselling work of adult nonfiction, How the word is passed: a reckoning with the history of slavery across America" -- Provided by publisher.
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1909
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Uncle Tom, Topsy, Sambo, Simon Legree, little Eva: their names are American bywords, and all of them are characters in Harriet Beecher Stowe's remarkable novel of the pre-Civil War South. Uncle Tom's Cabin was revolutionary in 1852 for its passionate indictment of slavery and for its presentation of Tom, "a man of humanity," as the first black hero in American fiction. Labeled racist and condescending by some contemporary critics, it remains a shocking,...
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1884
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IL: - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 18
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English
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This edition has been annotated with the following unique content.• Historical Context• Detailed 19th Century AnalysisClassic American literature written in an age of timeless storytelling, offering a richness of language and insight that continues to captivate readers more than a century after its publication.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is one of the defining novels of American literature, first published in 1884. Blending...
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2016
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The day nine-year-old Grace is called to work in the kitchen in the Big House, everyone warns her to to keep her head down and her thoughts to herself, but the more she sees of the oppressive Master and his hateful wife, the more she questions things until one day her thoughts escape--and to avoid being separated she and her family flee into the Dismal Swamp, to join the other escaped slaves who live there.
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1876
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IL: - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 12
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"Whether forming a pirate gang to search for buried treasure or spending a quiet time at home, sharing his medicine with Aunt Polly's cat, the irrepressible Tom Sawyer evokes the world of boyhood in nineteenth century rural America. In this classic story, Mark Twain re-created a long-ago world of freshly whitewashed fences and Sunday school picnics into which sordid characters and violent incidents sometimes intruded. The tale powerfully appeals to...
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