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Price, Sean

The Birth of a State: California Missions

(4) 4-6 American History through Primary Sources series. Covering a wide range of topics--from the pop culture of Route 66 to the creation of the U.S. Constitution--in an open and inviting page design, these books offer glimpses into America's past. The emphasis on visual primary sources (posters, photographs, maps) as well as the easily readable if unexciting text makes the information accessible to struggling readers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these American History through Primary Sources titles: How Did This Happen Here?, The Birth of a State, Crooks, Cowboys, and Characters, Designing America, and Route 66.

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