David Rubel hat es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht, Geschichte für Leser jeden Alters lebendig werden zu lassen. Als anerkannter Autor, Redner und Historiker konzentriert er sich hauptsächlich darauf, die amerikanische Geschichte einem breiten Publikum zugänglich zu machen. Er arbeitet mit führenden Historikern zusammen, um fesselnde Bücher zu schaffen, die erstklassige wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse verständlich und ansprechend vermitteln. Seine Werke, die Themen von Bürgerrechten bis zur Präsidentschaftspolitik abdecken, werden für ihre Klarheit und Wirkung gelobt und lassen die amerikanische Geschichte für heutige Leser lebendig werden.
Compelling anecdotes from President Jimmy Carter provide an inspiring glimpse into Habitat for Humanity, highlighting its mission and impact. The narrative aims to engage and motivate a younger audience, showcasing the importance of community service and the transformative power of helping others. Through personal stories, Carter emphasizes the values of compassion and collaboration in addressing housing needs.
The Scholastic Encyclopedia of the Presidents and Their Times documents the tenure of each of the American presidents. It also includes information about the headlines, people, and fads that were defining America during each presidency. It is an easy-to-use resource that reflects events through the election of the next president in the 2004 election. Each profile includes a fact box that lists the president's birthday, birthplace, vice president, wife, children, and nickname. It also lists the president's full name and years he was in office. (see extended summary) Annotation. The Scholastic Encyclopedia of the Presidents and Their Times documents the tenure of each of the American presidents. It also includes information about the headlines, people, and fads that were defining America during each presidency. It is an easy-to-use resource that reflects events through the election of the next president in the 2004 election. Each profile includes a fact box that lists the president's birthday, birthplace, vice president, wife, children, and nickname. It also lists the president's full name and years he was in office
The first illustrated history of the Civil Rights Movement, spanning the entire struggle from 1864 to the present day. Includes over 700 illustrations and photographs, with biographical sketches of key historical figures including Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X. A must-have for any history buff.
