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This book explores the different American aspects of the time, from literature and music to politics, fashion, economics, and invention. It meets Common Core State Standards in language arts for reading informational text and literary nonfiction and is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards. Guided Reading Levels and Lexile measurements indicate grade level and text complexity.

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Describes the history, geography, culture, and people of the legendary trade route that extended between China and the Mediterranean Sea.

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Readers will explore the bitter rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union that served as fuel for the fire that catapulted rockets into the great unknown of the next frontier--space--and eventually landed a man on the moon in 1969. Full color.r.

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The Vietnam War was a time of social, political, and economic upheaval, a time of confusion, passion, and loss, a time that reshaped the American character and the relationship between the United States and the rest of the world. In The Vietnam War, middle school kids learn world history of the era through the lens of policy, cultural rebellion, and the gritty realism of war.

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"[This book] travels through the past and into the future to explore how humans have measured the passage of time."--P. [4] of cover.

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Middle-school students can delve into the history of the political, military, and cultural forces that shook the globe from 1939 to 1945 and beyond. Through primary sources, essential questions, and engaging text, readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the politics, the economics, the strategy, and the human experience of this global conflict. Full color.

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