All-American 2 Set (1860-2001)

All American II Guide

$80.00
Item# AA2-G

Create magazine headlines, stories, puzzles, letters to the editor and more for the big events in recent American history such as Antietam, the Oklahoma land rush, D-Day battles, presidential assassinations, and landing on the moon.

$15.00
Item# AC2-151

Year-by-year, watch the Civil War unfold as you complete activities such as planning your own reconnaissance mission.

$15.00
Item# AC2-201

Fascinating narrative shows Lincoln as our nation’s first hands-on Commander in Chief, whose appreciation for the power of technology played a critical role in the North’s Civil War victory over the less developed South. Learn how the North used the idea of total war and up-to-date technology to win this bitter conflict.

$19.00
Item# AC2-202

Follow the course of our country in the wake of the Civil War. Journey through the upheaval and difficulties of Reconstruction, including the debate over presidential versus congressional reconstruction, the Ku Klux Klan, and the impeachment of Andrew Johnson. Later chapters cover the West:  the Homestead Act, cattle drives, outlaws, and the forced removal of Native American tribes.

$19.00
Item# AC2-203

Follow the tracks being laid across the plains to create the Transcontinental Railroad.

$6.00
Item# AC2-204

Through the stories of five immigrants, the world of New York City's tenements comes alive with descriptions of the newcomers' struggles and triumphs as they acclimate to life in America.

$18.00
Item# AC2-205

Go underground to see below city streets into an underground labyrinth of transportation tunnels.

$6.00
Item# AC2-207

Learn more about science and invention as you discover amazing facts about this inventor.

$17.00
Item# AC2-208

Fabulous illustrations take you inside empire in America and the life of the one-of-a-kind Teddy.

$17.00
Item# AC2-209

Excellent pictures help students understand this conflict.

$16.00
Item# AC2-210

This fast-paced account of the Stock Market Crash of 1929 puts a human face on the crisis, and also serves as a useful primer of financial basics. Wonderful!
 

$17.00
Item# AC2-212

Live through the dust bowls that whipped through America.

$7.00
Item# AC2-213

Follow the course of the war and get in on some of the action with activities that will take you right there.

$15.00
Item# AC2-214

Learn about America’s World War II culture -- on the front lines and the homefront. Plus, activities allow you to build WWII spotter planes, signal lights, victory pins and more.
 

$15.00
Item# AC2-215

Learn about African Americans’ struggle for equal rights.

$6.00
Item# AC2-216

A minute-by-minute chronicle of what happened that momentous afternoon ... as the world reacted with shock and disbelief to word of the President’s death in Dallas. Historic news photographs accompany the gripping story.

$18.00
Item# AC2-217

Beginning with an affecting introduction, the author then gives a history of communism and the origins of the Vietnam War. Following this, the American involvement in Vietnam is traced in numerous two- to four-page sections dealing with various aspects of the conflict, such as the Viet Cong, the Ho Chi Minh Trail, and the draft.

$18.00
Item# AC2-218

How do you go from walking on the earth one day and skipping amongst the stars the next? What “Team Moon” does is take kids through the entire Apollo 11 experience from the perspective of those who worked on the project. Fantastic detail on what it took to successfully put men on the moon.

$20.00
Item# AC2-219

The tragic events of 9/11 are told through the experiences of a married couple who worked in the World Trade Towers, one of whom was lost; a blind man and his dog, both of whom escaped; and firefighters, office workers, and Mayor Giuliani.

$10.00
Item# AC2-220

Learn about all things American! Discover cultural information about how American ideas were invented, built, created and more by Americans who brought them to life. You’ll also discover cultural information about the different periods in later American history, getting to know what was fun, hip and happening! All along the way, activities are included that will help your student get a feel for the times.

$29.00
Item# AC2-251

Your student will discover and evaluate values such as seeing all people as created by God, nurturing contentment, or their personal work ethic as they encounter how American cultural values through history such as racism, materialism, and greed have affected our country.

$19.00
Item# AC2-401

Meet six American painters of note -- Mary Cassatt, James McNeill Whistler, Charles M. Russell, Grant Wood, Norman Rockwell, and Jackson Pollock. Students will learn about each artist by looking at included full-color reproductions of their work and learn to appreciate it with interactive picture study activities and questions. 
 

$29.00
Item# AC2-501

One of the best illustrators of our time gives us an excellent overview of the Civil War. This text explains this conflict in a way that young children can grasp and enjoy.

$8.00
Item# AS2-202

Another fantastic book in the Kaleidoscope Kids series takes us along on a wagon train west to help settle a frontier town. Plan to build a “prairie schooner” and a fort!

$13.00
Item# AS2-204

What was it like to be a child in America at the turn of the century? Find out what these children experienced.

$9.00
Item# AS2-205

What was it like to be a child in America at the turn of the century? Find out what these children experienced.

$9.00
Item# AS2-206

Easy-to-read biography introduces this president.

$5.00
Item# AS2-218

Journey to the moon and back as you find out all about America’s space program and the moon landing mission.

$4.00
Item# AS2-220

Go along on the ill-fated space flight and see how astronauts and space program engineers managed to get the damaged spaceship home -- all while the world watched on television.

$10.00
Item# AS2-221

Learn about secret codes, and use with the activity pack above to use with World War II spy activities.

$16.00
Item# AS2-253

A variety of fun activities, such as making homemade ink, organizing a company of soldiers, designing your own denim Levis, an inventor’s card game, and a “Life in the Great Depression” game.

$16.00
Item# AS2-256

An enterprising young man decides to go into business for himself by driving a flock of turkeys west to Denver. This is so much fun!

$7.00
Item# AS2-301

One of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s best installments, telling about life in a sod house near a small prairie town. Many great moments include the introduction of Nellie Oleson, a blizzard, and a cloud of grasshoppers.

$9.00
Item# AS2-302

When three brothers lose their Yukon sawmill, the youngest of them decides to participate in a race to Nome.

$8.00
Item# AS2-303

A group of children smuggle nine million dollars in gold past Nazi sentries during World War II.

$6.00
Item# AS2-307

An extremely talented cricket becomes the favorite pet of a family that runs a New York newspaper stand.

$7.00
Item# AS2-308