The definitive history series! Strong narratives and eye-catching images tell the stories behind growth and development in the United States and around the world. Features Sidebars include Spotlight On, A View from Abroad, A Firsthand Look, Yesterdays Headlines, Todays Perspective Glossaries define important vocabulary specific to each book Timelines and maps increase readers understanding of historical context Additional features include opening Setting the Scene spread, The Story Continues closing, Living History back-matter page, Influential Individuals spread Contains commentary about how the event has helped shape the world as we know it www.factsfornow.scholastic.com,
