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Provides access to the printed True Book series in the form of eBooks. There are also accompanying videos and other activities to supplement the books. This is a great resource for elementary students, in grades 3 to 6, doing research on science or social studies topics.
Publisher
Time Books
Pub. Date
©1998
Language
English
Description
Week after week since 1923, Time has told the story of our turbulent, fast-paced age. This book divides the century into eight distinct periods - from the exuberant '20s to the revolutionary '60s to the digital '90s - introduced with essays by such respected Time writers as Lance Morrow and Robert Hughes. Lavishly illustrated, the volume features a wealth of historic photographs and includes special galleries devoted to the work of Time's finest photojournalists...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The age of Atlantic revolutions-a six-decade period that packed in the American, French, and Haitian Revolutions, the independence of Spanish-speaking Latin America, and a host of lesser-known upheavals-transformed Europe and the Americas, and eventually the globe. Before 1765, most of Europe and the Americas were under the rule of monarchies and empires, and the institution of slavery existed in every jurisdiction. In the ensuing decades, empires...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
This book is inspired by "Overlooked," the New York Times series that celebrates extraordinary women, BIPOC and LGBTQIA figures, and people with disabilities who changed history. These people staggered us with their bravery, expanded our understanding of the world by innovating, and broke constraints in an unspoken mission to create a better future for others.--Adapted from back cover.
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