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american culture

Books about american culture for readers of all ages.

Cover of Who Invented The Game?

Who Invented The Game?

Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns, Robert Paul Walker

Ages 12–15historysports

Cover of Southern New England

Southern New England

Thomas G. Aylesworth, Virginia L. Aylesworth

Ages 8–12geographyregional history

Cover of American Literature for Christian Schools

American Literature for Christian Schools

Na

Ages 15–18american cultureliterary analysis

Cover of "The President Has Been Shot!"

"The President Has Been Shot!"

James L. Swanson

Ages 10–16historyleadership

Cover of A 19th Century Frontier Fort (Inside Story)

A 19th Century Frontier Fort (Inside Story)

Scott Steedman, David Salariya

Ages 7–12historymilitary life

Cover of Norman Rockwell (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists)

Norman Rockwell (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists)

Mike Venezia

Ages 7–12art appreciationamerican culture

Cover of The night raider and other stories

The night raider and other stories

Walter D. Edmonds

Ages 9–13historyadventure

Cover of Take Me Out to the Ballgame (Smithsonian American Favorites) (Smithsonian American Favorites)

Take Me Out to the Ballgame (Smithsonian American Favorites) (Smithsonian American Favorites)

Ages 4–8sportsamerican culture

Cover of California Teacher's Edition Grade 5 Theme5: Expeditions/One Land, Many Trails Focus on Autobiography (Houghton Mifflin Reading : a Legacy of Literacy)

California Teacher's Edition Grade 5 Theme5: Expeditions/One Land, Many Trails Focus on Autobiography (Houghton Mifflin Reading : a Legacy of Literacy)

Ages 10–11autobiographyexploration

Cover of Lives of the Presidents (Lives of the)

Lives of the Presidents (Lives of the)

Kathleen Krull

Ages 8–12historyleadership

Cover of First ladies

First ladies

Amy Pastan, DK Publishing

Ages 8–14historywomen's empowerment

Cover of The shot heard 'round the world

The shot heard 'round the world

Phil Bildner

Ages 6–12baseballhistory

Cover of Christmas USA

Christmas USA

Mary D. Lankford

Ages 7–12cultural diversitytradition

Cover of California Teacher's Edition Grade 4 Theme 2: Traditions/American Stories Focus on Plays (Houghton Mifflin Reading : a Legacy of Literacy)

California Teacher's Edition Grade 4 Theme 2: Traditions/American Stories Focus on Plays (Houghton Mifflin Reading : a Legacy of Literacy)

Ages 9–10american culturetraditions

Cover of Encyclopedia of First Ladies

Encyclopedia of First Ladies

Charnan Simon

Ages 9–12historybiography

Cover of A suburban community of the 1950s

A suburban community of the 1950s

Gare Thompson

Ages 7–12historycommunity

Cover of The Jumping Frog and 18 Other Stories

The Jumping Frog and 18 Other Stories

Mark Twain

Ages 8–14humorcleverness

Cover of U.s. Biographies Book VII

U.s. Biographies Book VII

Allan J. Keller, Caroline A. Murphy-schaerfl, Jane L. Pavia, Karen Tryda

Ages 9–12historyleadership

Cover of Murals

Murals

George Ancona

Ages 6–12art and creativitycultural heritage

Cover of Edward Hopper paints his world

Edward Hopper paints his world

Robert Burleigh

Ages 5–12art and creativityobservation

Cover of Growing up in America, 1830-1860

Growing up in America, 1830-1860

Evelyn Toynton

Ages 8–12historyamerican culture

Cover of Kentucky

Kentucky

Julie Murray

Ages 6–10state historygeography

Cover of American Values

American Values

David M. Haugen, Susan Musser, Michael Chaney

Ages 10–16valuescitizenship

Cover of Rourke's Complete history of our presidents encyclopedia

Rourke's Complete history of our presidents encyclopedia

Kelli L. Hicks

Ages 8–14historyleadership