Paradigm American History 2

People, Places, and Principles of America Year 2 Full Course Kit (Print Version)

Publisher: Paradigm Accelerated Curriculum (PacWorks)

Item #pac76343

Features of Paradigm American History Year 2: Defining and Defending America

Key topics include:

1. Americas expanding borders, John Marshall, the Alamo, Davy Crockett, Sam Houston, Texas Independence, California gold, Mormon migrations, Relocation of natives, Underground Railroad, Women’s Suffrage, Inventors and inventions, Telegraph
2. Railroads, Civil War fashions, Compromise of 1812, Abraham Lincoln, Secession, Fort Sumter, Civil War Generals, Gettysburg Address, Wagon trains, railroads, Washington Monument, George Washington Carver.
3. Civil War, KKK, and Carpetbaggers, Seward’s Alaska, Custer, Spanish-American War, Teddy Roosevelt. Orphans and immigrants, Exploring the North Pole, Yellow Fever, Panama Canal, Booker T. Washington. Wright Brothers.
4. Statue of Liberty WWI, Bolsheviks, and Marxists, Great Depression, Stock market, Socialism, Lindbergh, Man on the Moon, Nelson Rockefeller, African American athletes who changed sports
5. The Great Depression, franchise businesses, industrial conglomerates, capitalism and free enterprise, media bias, Hitler and Nazi Germany, Dunkirk, Midway, Pearl Harbor, Women during WWII, Franklin D. Roosevelt
6. Ending WWII, Cold War, Communism, Desert Storm, Space Exploration, Alaska pipeline. Microsoft, Wal-Mart, Mary Kay, American presidents from 1950-2012, family values

Included in the Paradigm People, Places, and Principles of America Year 2 Full Course Kit are one each of the following:

• Chapters 7-12 Texts Item #pac76314-76319
• Chapters 7-12 Activities Item #pac76326-76331
• Chapters 7-12 Teachers Resource Kit Item #pac76333 Has the Activity Keys, Quizzes, Quiz Keys, Tests, and Test Keys.
• Student Resource Kit Item #pac76335 (has related historical maps, charts, and documents.)

Preview samples of Paradigm American History at the publisher’s website

• Scope and Sequence
• Text Sample
• Activity Sample

Grade 8

List $113.75

Price $103.95