20th Century American History for Kids: The Major Events that Shaped the Past and Present

Discover 30 Milestones that Made American History in the 20^th Century, History is a great teacher, and 20th Century American History for Kids makes learning fun by introducing young students, ages 8 to 12, to the people, places, and relevant cultural events that have shaped the United States as a nation from 1901 to 2000. From the Wright brothers' first manned flight in 1903 to the invention of the personal computer and the rise of the internet in the 1980s, this accessible yet authoritative American history book for kids will keep even reluctant readers engaged and entertained for hours. Straight-Forward Approach, Get an insightful, in-depth look at 20th century American history created just for kids. Clear Context, Explore 30 history-defining events that are relevant to today's young learners. Kid-Friendly Coverage, US history will come alive through engaging sidebars, bursts, boxes, and more essential extras.