Publisher's Synopsis
- Fresh, original writing and unbiased scholarly research based on America's most revered institutions: The White House Historical Association, The Smithsonian, The Miller Center, the Library of Congress, The National Archives, and more
- Supplemental lessons that meet the National History Standards
- 4-color book, written for 6th-grade to 8th-grade accessibility
- Accompanied by a Discussion Guide that includes primary sources, infographics, mini lessons, vocabulary development, and reading comprehension questions
- Cultivate deep thinking as you read together:
- what each young leader cared the most about,
- what difficulties they overcame,
- what personal qualities fed their drive to achieve.
- Ignite students' patriotism with discussions about
- each president's footprint
- their political challenges
- and each era's national crises and goals
- Infuse values like courage and perseverance while you
- read about 16 veterans who became president
- discover which ones were natural leaders
- and who developed leadership skills
