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Little Known Facts about the U. S. Presidents
By (Author) Jane C. Flinn
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
18th November 2015
United States
General
Non Fiction
History of the Americas
973.099
Paperback
126
Width 155mm, Height 225mm, Spine 10mm
200g
In Little Known Facts about the U. S. Presidents, Jane Flinn, tests your knowledge about some of the most powerful men in historyand some of the most colorful. Written for all ages in an educational and entertaining style, Little Known Facts about the U. S. Presidents sheds a different light on the life and times of the most famous U. S. presidents as well as those who have been given short shrift in the history books despite their contributions to the building of a great nation. The multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and open-ended questions challenge readers to dig deeper into the annals of history and discover what they knowand what they dont knowabout the men who have lead our country and the mark theyand the women who have stood beside themhave left.
Little Known Facts About the U.S. Presidents is a great resource when students work independently, in pairs, or in small groups. This, in turn, provides opportunities to develop skills for independent learning, cooperative learning, and leadership as students take turns directing the group activities. -- Norma Jean Kissner, retired middle school teacher and elementary school tutor
Little Known Facts About the U.S. Presidents is useful for introducing younger students to the U.S. Presidents. The teacher can begin by displaying a photograph of one of the Presidents and a fact of the day related to the President. Once the students have learned some of these facts, the trivia games can begin. -- Gail Voyles, elementary school teacher
Little Known Facts About the U.S. Presidents is a clever tool for increasing the interest of middle school students in U.S. history. -- Kristine Fojtik, middle school administrator
Jane Flinn has been collecting trivia facts for over twenty years and has been an author of trivia books since 2002. She resides in Vero Beach, Florida.