Making History, Taking Flight:
Gateway for Immigrants:
What Was Ellis Island? by Patricia
Demuth
What Was Ellis Island? Poster Project by Molly E. and Khushi P. |
1900: Immigrants at Ellis Island. |
What Was Ellis Island? Project by Sarah F. |
Attack on Hawaii:
What Was Pearl Harbor? by Patricia Demuth
1941: Damaged U.S. Naval Ships at Pearl Harbor. |
Harvest Celebration in New England:
What Was the First Thanksgiving? by Joan Holub
1621: The First Thanksgiving. |
Discovery in California:
What Was the Gold Rush? by Joan
Holub
1852: Miners Hoping to Strike It Rich. |
Protest in Colonial Massachusetts:
What Was the Boston Tea
Party? by Kathleen Krull
1773: The Boston Tea Party. |
Political Rally for Human Rights:
What Was the March on
Washington? by Kathleen Krull
1963: Coming Together in Our Nation's Capital. |
Secret Route to Freedom:
What Was the Underground Railroad?
by Yona Zeldis McDonough
19th Century: The Underground Railroad. |
Turning Point in the Civil War:
What Was the Battle of
Gettysburg? by Jim O’Connor
I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg by Lauren Tarshis.
1863: The Battle of Gettysburg. |
Disaster in Lakehurst, New Jersey:
What Was the Hindenburg?
by Janet Pascal
1937: The Hindenburg Disaster. |
Important Battle in Texas:
What Was the Alamo? by Pam Pollack
1836: The Battle of the Alamo. Remember the Alamo, Reading Road Trippers... and Remember to Read about American History! |