The Seven Day Scholar The Presidents
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The Seven Day Scholar The Presidents
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Author : Dennis Gaffney
language : en
Publisher: Hyperion
Release Date : 2012-02-07
The Seven Day Scholar The Presidents written by Dennis Gaffney and has been published by Hyperion this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-02-07 with History categories.
“A bite of history a day, all year long . . .” Flawless storytelling, expert research, and intriguing, one-page essays make The Seven-Day Scholar: The Presidents perfect for history buffs. The Presidents addresses formative moments in the lives of the presidents, crucial political decisions, little-known facts, and insights into the intriguing individuals Americans have selected to lead our country. Each chapter includes seven related narrative entries—one for each day of the week. The book explores many fascinating facts and issues about the presidents, including: Did Washington really enjoy dancing? Why did President Jefferson avoid speaking in public? Why did Lincoln crack down on civil liberties? Why did Eisenhower fight against big defense budgets? How responsible was Reagan for the end of the Cold War? As well as covering each president, the book includes chapters on the Best and Worst Writers and Speakers; Most Controversial Elections; Scandals; Most Controversial Foreign Policy Decisions; The Peacemakers; First Ladies; The Best and Worst Presidents; and more. Entries also include follow-up resources where curious readers can learn more. Readers can sweep through the book from beginning to end, or use it as a reference book, periodically exploring topics and presidents in which they are interested.
The Seven Day Scholar The Civil War
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Author : Dennis Gaffney
language : en
Publisher: Hachette Books
Release Date : 2011-04-19
The Seven Day Scholar The Civil War written by Dennis Gaffney and has been published by Hachette Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-04-19 with History categories.
"A bite of history a day, all year long." Flawless storytelling, expert research, and a whole new way of providing history in intriguing, one-page essays makes The Seven-Day Scholar: The Civil War a book that anyone interested in the topic will want on their bookshelf. This volume in the Seven-Day Scholar series brings to life significant moments in our nation's heroic tragedy, the Civil War, and coincides with its 150th anniversary. The book is organized into fifty-two chapters, corresponding to the weeks in a year; and each week has a theme-what ignited the war, Antietam, soldiers' food and drink, the 54th Massachusetts, the Gettysburg Address, Vicksburg, medical care, Lincoln's assassination, why the North won, and many more. Each chapter includes seven related narrative entries, one for every day of the week. These one-page entries, which read like historical fiction, bring to life crucial political decisions, unforgettable people, key battlefield moments, scholarly debates, and struggles on the home front. The book also explores many little-known episodes, answering questions such as: Why did Jefferson and Varina Davis take in a mixed-race child during the war What were the causes of riots in New York City and Richmond Why was General William Sherman demoted for "insanity" Why did the Union Army turn Robert E. Lee's estate into a cemetery Entries also include follow-up resources where curious readers can learn more. Readers can sweep through the book from beginning to end, or use it as a reference book, periodically dipping in and out of topics they want to explore. This is the perfect book for history buffs, and for those who missed out on learning about this captivating period in American history.
The Presidents
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Author : Dennis Gaffney
language : en
Publisher: Hyperion Books
Release Date : 2014-07-01
The Presidents written by Dennis Gaffney and has been published by Hyperion Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-07-01 with BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY categories.
Expert research and fascinating, little-known details about the Presidents of the United States make the second book in The Seven-Day Scholar series essential for anyone interested in the history of the U.S. The series is done in partnership with The History Channel and A&E.
The Seven Day Scholar The Presidents
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Author : Dennis Gaffney
language : en
Publisher: Hachette UK
Release Date : 2012-02-07
The Seven Day Scholar The Presidents written by Dennis Gaffney and has been published by Hachette UK this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-02-07 with History categories.
"A bite of history a day, all year long . . ." Flawless storytelling, expert research, and intriguing, one-page essays make The Seven-Day Scholar: The Presidents perfect for history buffs. The Presidents addresses formative moments in the lives of the presidents, crucial political decisions, little-known facts, and insights into the intriguing individuals Americans have selected to lead our country. Each chapter includes seven related narrative entries-one for each day of the week. The book explores many fascinating facts and issues about the presidents, including: Did Washington really enjoy dancing? Why did President Jefferson avoid speaking in public? Why did Lincoln crack down on civil liberties? Why did Eisenhower fight against big defense budgets? How responsible was Reagan for the end of the Cold War? As well as covering each president, the book includes chapters on the Best and Worst Writers and Speakers; Most Controversial Elections; Scandals; Most Controversial Foreign Policy Decisions; The Peacemakers; First Ladies; The Best and Worst Presidents; and more. Entries also include follow-up resources where curious readers can learn more. Readers can sweep through the book from beginning to end, or use it as a reference book, periodically exploring topics and presidents in which they are interested.
Your Presidential Fantasy Dream Team
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Author : Daniel O'Brien
language : en
Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers
Release Date : 2016-06-28
Your Presidential Fantasy Dream Team written by Daniel O'Brien and has been published by Crown Books for Young Readers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-06-28 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Draft your own presidential fantasy team, based on these hilarious-but-true profiles of our past leaders, in this fun and funny illustrated book perfect for fans of How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous and Kid Presidents! What if a zombie apocalypse or a robot uprising threatened the nation and you had the power to recruit some of the nation’s finest presidents to help save the day? By studying the most successful squads in history, Daniel O’Brien has identified the perfect ingredients for a victorious team. Which president would you choose for: the Brain, the Brawn, the Moral Compass, the Loose Cannon, and the Roosevelt? Choose wisely—the fate of the world is in your hands! "Aiming squarely at a sports-obsessed, statistics-mad and gross-out friendly audience, the madcap, utterly irreverent Your Presidential Fantasy Dream Team may be on to something." —New York Times "O'Brien takes a non-holds-barred approach to describing each man's strengths, weaknesses, and reputation . . . Rowntree's over-the-top illustrations picture ratchet up the humor even more." —PW "A warts-and-all look at two centuries of presidential leadership and politics." —Kirkus Reviews
General Report On Public Instruction In The Bengal Presidency
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1874
General Report On Public Instruction In The Bengal Presidency written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1874 with Education categories.
Report On Public Instruction In The Madras Presidency
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1869
Report On Public Instruction In The Madras Presidency written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1869 with Education categories.
Report On The Administration Of The Madras Presidency
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Author : Madras (India : State)
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1872
Report On The Administration Of The Madras Presidency written by Madras (India : State) and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1872 with Tamil Nadu (India) categories.
The Encyclop Dia Of Missions
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Author : Edwin Munsell Bliss
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1891
The Encyclop Dia Of Missions written by Edwin Munsell Bliss and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1891 with Missionary societies categories.
Truth Or Lie Presidents
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Author : Erica S. Perl
language : en
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Release Date : 2019-12-31
Truth Or Lie Presidents written by Erica S. Perl and has been published by Random House Books for Young Readers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-12-31 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Just in time for Presidents' Day and the 2020 election! Proficient readers will enjoy hunting down the TRUTH about several of our U.S. presidents in this book, part of an innovative new series. President William Howard Taft, the twenty-seventh president of the United States, got stuck in the White House bathtub, right? That's a LIE! The TRUTH is, he never actually got stuck in the bath during his presidency, but he did go on to become a Supreme Court chief justice after his term. Though 100% fun, 25% of this engaging early reader is FALSE! In a unique question-and-answer format, proficient readers are quizzed about funny, interesting presidential trivia, to see if they can separate facts from "lies." Our mascot--the Truth Sleuth--guides readers through this entertaining and fact-packed Step 3 book, filled with historical photos and kid-appealing art and humor. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics for children who are ready to read on their own.