History Makers (Group 3)
History Makers
Reading Level: 9
Interest Level: 9-12
Throughout history, key figures have made their mark
as lasting legends. Louis Armstrong, Ada Lovelace, Eleanor Roosevelt, Sitting
Bull, Julius Caesar, and Sigmund Freud brought during their lifetimes incredible
personalities and concepts that challenged and informed society. This series
examines their life stories and accomplishments, discusses the intricacies that
made them unique, and explores the legacies they left behind. Featuring quotes,
photographs, and illustrations, readers will come away from each book knowing
more about the personal and profound effects each individual has had on history.
Each Book Contains:
? Historical quotes opening and relating to each chapter
? Photos and illustrations contextualizing the key subject?s life and the time
? Evidence-based critical analysis of what made the historical figures enduring and revolutionary
Curriculum Connections:
? Immediate and long-term causes and effects of events and opinion in the time period
? Patterns of public and world thought and behavior
? Political, social, and philosophical themes in the figure?s life and time period
? History unfolding both chronologically and by correlation
Each Book Contains:
? Historical quotes opening and relating to each chapter
? Photos and illustrations contextualizing the key subject?s life and the time
? Evidence-based critical analysis of what made the historical figures enduring and revolutionary
Curriculum Connections:
? Immediate and long-term causes and effects of events and opinion in the time period
? Patterns of public and world thought and behavior
? Political, social, and philosophical themes in the figure?s life and time period
? History unfolding both chronologically and by correlation
