Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 7
Description
This dramatic autobiography of the early life of an American slave was first published in 1845, when its young author had just achieved his freedom. Douglass' eloquence gives a clear indication of the powerful principles that led him to become the first great African-American leader in the United States. The personal account of a fugitive slave's privation and sufferings and his campaigns for Negro emancipation. This dramatic autobiography of the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the reasons that the Pilgrims traveled to the New World, their voyage on the Mayflower, the hardships of their first winter in the Plymouth settlement, and the harvest celebration remembered as the first Thanksgiving.
8) The Alamo
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Briefly describes the battle at the Alamo in 1836 and the conflicts which led up to it.
12) The Oregon Trail
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introductory history of the Oregon Trail and its significance in opening the west to settlers, including information on the people who opened the Trail, their reasons for going west, modes of transportation, and a description of a typical day on the Trail.
16) Valley Forge
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the winter encampment of the Continental Army at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during the Revolutionary War.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the lives of some of the people involved in building the Statue of Liberty and bringing it to the U.S., and discusses the significance of the statue in U.S. history. Includes photographs and engravings, a glossary, listings of important dates and people, and an index
Available Items In Prospector
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by AspenCat can be requested from other Prospector libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.