Westward Expansion contains 12 full-color PowerPoint slides, 28 reproducible pages including five pages of test material, and a richly detailed teacher's guide. Among the topics covered in this volume are the territorial growth of the United States, manifest destiny, the Louisiana Purchase, the Mexican Cession, The Oregon Country, the Gold Rush of 1849.

In the 1800s, American began to push west, sometimes into lands that weren't yet a part of the United States. This movement came to be called western expansion. Some believed the nation had a right to this land, and that it was the country's destiny. However, this romantic view doesn't reveal what this settlement meant: bloody conflicts, Native American displacement, and a renewed battle over slavery. This insightful volume provides the information that readers need to know about this critical curricular topic through thought-provoking images and achievable content. This volume will thrill readers who want more support than what is typically presented in history texts.

Ancient Egypt contains 12 full-color transparencies (print books) or PowerPoint slides (eBooks), 4 reproducible pages, and a richly detailed teacher's guide. Among the topics covered in this volume are the great pyramids, the gods and goddesses of Egypt, the Egyptian writing system, the Amarna period, Tutankhamon's treasure, modes of dress, and styles of architecture in ancient Egypt.

The Nation Divides contains 12 full-color PowerPoint slides, 28 reproducible pages including five pages of test material, and a richly detailed teacher's guide. Among the topics covered in this volume are the rivalry of the north and south, the cotton kingdom, expansion of the United States, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, Abraham Lincoln, the Lincoln-Douglas Debates, the election of 1860, the underground railroad, and the abolitionist movement.

The Revolutionary War contains 12 full-color transparencies (print books) or PowerPoint slides (eBooks), 28 reproducible pages including five pages of test material, and a richly detailed teacher's guide. This volume covers the major military campaigns of the war and ends with the Treaty of Paris.

A Young Nation Develops contains 12 full-color transparencies (print books) or PowerPoint slides (eBooks), 28 reproducible pages including five pages of test material, and a richly detailed teacher's guide. Among the topics covered in this volume are the Louisiana Purchase, the War of 1812, the Monroe Doctrine, the industrial revolution, and the expansion of the south.

The Age of Exploration contains 12 full-color transparencies (print books) or PowerPoint slides (eBooks), 12 reproducible pages, and a richly detailed teacher's guide. Among the topics covered in this volume are Marco Polo, the Portuguese explorers, Christopher Columbus, the Cabots and Verrazano, Magellan, Spanish explorers, Sir Francis Drake, explorers of the north, French exploration, and Captain Cook.

PowerPoint Presentation Included! Prehistoric Man contains 12 PowerPoint slides, 4 reproducible pages, and a richly detailed teacher's guide. Among the topics covered in this volume are prehistoric sites, the Olduvai Gorge, Paleolithic men, Neanderthal man, Paleolithic animals and tools, Cro-Magnon man, Paleolithic art, Cro-Magnon art, and the Mesolithic and Neolithic periods.

Welcome to an exciting journey through the heart of America, through beautiful Missouri. This state in the Midwest of the United States is a place steeped in diversity, history, and a vibrant cultural life. From the vibrant cities of St. Louis and Kansas City to the scenic natural wonders and historic sites, Missouri offers an astonishing range of experiences. In this book, we invite you to discover Missouri's hidden gems and fascinating stories, whether it's by exploring its rich culture and history, enjoying its diverse culinary delights, or immersing yourself in the world of art, music, and literature. Missouri is a state that preserves the spirit of the Wild West while looking to the future. Join us on this exciting journey through Missouri, the heart of America, a place full of stories, traditions and visions of the future. We will unearth the treasures of this state and explore its turbulent history, cultural diversity and natural beauty. Missouri is a place that begs to be discovered, and we can't wait to take you on this journey. Immerse yourself in the beauty and diversity of Missouri and be enchanted by its uniqueness.

The Byzantine & Moslem Empires contains 12 full-color transparencies (print books) or PowerPoint slides (eBooks), 12 reproducible pages, and a richly detailed teacher's guide. Among the topics covered in this volume are Constantinople, the Eastern Orthodox Church, Mohammed, Islamic religion, politics, architecture, and arts, and Islam's contribution to world culture.