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Life in Contemporary Texas
Texas has a cultural identity all its own and this book introduces readers to the diverse influences that helped shape this identity. Readers explore the ways architecture, food, …
Louisiana Purchase
In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson acquired 828,000 square miles from France. When Meriwether Lewis and William Clark set out to chart the Louisiana Purchase, they discovered an …
Reading and Interpreting the Works of Jhumpa Lahiri
Jhumpa Lahiri understands what it means to be caught between two cultures. Born in London to Indian immigrants, she has spent most of her life in the United States but still …
Texas During Reconstruction
The years after the Civil War were a time of big changes in America, especially in southern states such as Texas. In this book, the successes and failures of the Reconstruction in …
Reading and Interpreting the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien
The world of J.R.R. Tolkien is one that is inhabited by hobbits, dwarves, elves, wizards, and dragons. As a young man, Tolkien created his very own language, and from there he went …
Reading and Interpreting the Works of Cormac McCarthy
The works of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Cormac McCarthy can be described as dark, mysterious, and violent. His unique writing style and Southern Gothic, post-apocalyptic brand …
Willa Cather and Westward Expansion
Provide your readers with a compelling dive into the life and times of Willa Cather, a fascinating woman who lived during the great migration across western America and whose works …
New Jersey
This book explores the geography, climate, history, people, government, and economy of New Jersey. All books in the It's My State! (R) series are the definitive research tool for …
Puerto Rico and the Spanish-American War
In 1898, the United States went to war with Spain over the Spanish possessions in Latin America and the Pacific. Explore the circumstances and geopolitical effects of this conflict …
La vida en el Texas contemporáneo (Life in Contemporary Texas)
Texas has a cultural identity all its own and this book introduces readers to the diverse influences that helped shape this identity. Readers explore the ways architecture, food, …
Ray Bradbury and the Cold War
Readers will learn about one of the most prolific writers of the twentieth century, Ray Bradbury, and his experiences in youth, his passion for writing captivating and unknowingly …