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Chapter 1 – Geography of the United States
- • Annos USA by Mitsumasa Anno
- • A Is for America by Devin Scillian
- • Geography from A to Z by Jack Knowlton
Chapter 2 – Native Americans and Their Land
- • Discovery of America by Betsy Maestro
- • America 1492 by Kids Discover Magazine
- • Brother Eagle, Sister Sky by Chief Seattle
Chapter 3 – Native American Cultural Regions
- • If You Lived with the Sioux Indians by Ann McGovern
- • If You Lived with the Iroquois Indians by Ann McGovern
- • Daily Life in a Plains Indian Village 1868 by Michaeil Band Hand
Terry
- • The Ledger Book of Thomas Blue Eagle by Gary Matthaei and Jewel
Grutma
Chapter 4 – Why Europeans Left for the New World
- • Discovery of America by Betsy Maestro
- • Exploration of North America by Shirley Greenway
- • The Usborne Book of Explorers from Columbus to Armstrong by Felicity
Everett
Chapter 5 – Routes of Exploration to the New World
- • Discovery of America by Betsy Maestro
- • Scholastic Atlas of Exploration by Dinah Starkey
- • The History News: Explorers by Michael Johnstone
Chapter 6 – Early English Settlements
- • The Jamestown Colony by Gail Sakurai
- • What If You’d Been at Jamestown? by Jean Fritz
- • If You Sailed on the Mayflower in 1620 by Ann McGovern
- • Who’s That Stepping on Plymouth Rock? by Jean Fritz
Chapter 7 – Comparing the Colonies
- • African-Americans in the Thirteen Colonies by Deborah
Kent
- • Colonial Life by Brendan January
- • The Thirteen Colonies by Brendan January
- • Colonial Times from A to Z by Bobbie Kalman
Chapter 8 – Facing Slaver
- • African-Americans in the Thirteen Colonies by Deborah
Kent
- • Amazing Grace by Linda Granfield
- • From Slave Ship to Freedom Road by Julius Lester
Chapter 9 – Life in Colonial Williamsburg
- • Williamburg by Zachary Kent
- • If You Lived in Williamsburg by Barbara Brenner
- • From Slave Ship to Freedom Road by Julius Lester
Chapter 10 – Growing Tensions Between the Colonies
and Britain
- • Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May? by Jean
Fritz
- • And Then What Happened, Paul Revere? by Jean Fritz
- • Emma’s Journal by Marissa Moss
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Chapter 11 – To Declare Independence or Not
- • Can’t You Make them Behave, King George? by Jean Fritz
- • Katie’s Trunk by Ann Turner
- • The Liberty Tree by Lucille Recht Penner
Chapter 12 – The Declaration of Independence
- • The Declaration of Independence by R. Conrad Stein
- • The Declaration of Independence by Patricia Ryon Quiri
- • Thomas Jefferson by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
Chapter 13 – The Revolutionary War
- • Why Don’t You Get a Horse, Sam Adams? by Jean Fritz
- • If You Lived at the Time of the American Revolution by Kay Moore
- • If You Grew Up with George Washington by Ruth Belov Gros
- • The Winter at Valley Forge by James E. Knight
- • The Surrender at Yorktown by Zachary Kent
Chapter 14 – The Constitution
- • Shh! We’re Writing the Constitution by Jean Fritz
- • Will You Sign Here, John Hancock? by Jean Fritz
- • If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution by Elizabeth
Levy
Chapter 15 – The Bill of Rights
- • Freedom of the Press Cobblestone Magazine: January
1999
- • The Bill of Rights by Patricia Ryon Quiri
- • Words That Built a Nation by Marilyn Miller
Chapter 16 – Manifest Destiny and Settling the West
- • The Louisiana Purchase by Gail Sakurai
- • What’s the Deal? by Rhoda Blumberg
- • The Incredible Journey of Lewis and Clark by Rhoda Blumberg
Chapter 17 – The Diverse Peoples of the West
- • The West by Giovanni Carrada
- • Pioneer Life from A to Z by Bobbie Kalman
- • Rachel’s Journal by Marissa Moss
Chapter 18 – The Causes of the Civil War
- • Dear Benjamin Banneker by Brian Pinkney
- • From Slave Ship to Freedom Road by Julius Lester
- • Aunt Harriet’s Underground Railroad in the Sky by Faith Ringgold
Chapter 19 – The Civil War
- • Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco
- • Abraham Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman
- • Followers of the North Star by Susan Altman and Susan Lechner
Chapter 20 – Industrialization and Modern America
- • The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles
- • Things Will Never Be the Same by Tomie DePaola
- • Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
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