An American Odyssey: US History from First Peoples to Industrialization | Student Edition

An American Odyssey: US History from First Peoples to Industrialization is a middle school social studies textbook that explores the development of the United States from early Indigenous cultures through the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Gilded Age. Through an interdisciplinary approach, students engage with key events, perspectives, and themes that shaped the nation while building literacy and critical thinking skills.

Key Features:

• Designed for middle school social studies curriculum
• Covers early U.S. history through industrialization
• Explores Indigenous, European, and African influences in U.S. history
• Includes maps, charts, photos, and visual supports
• Builds literacy through scaffolded, interdisciplinary instruction
• Encourages critical thinking and historical analysis
• Ideal for classroom instruction and student engagement

Grade Level: Middle School
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 439
Type: Student Edition
Language: English
ISBN: 9781423666509

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