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6.4.39 Identify the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments as efforts to help former slaves begin a new life.
describe and how it relates

This novel is about the lives of slaves after the civil war, and how difficult it was for them to make lives for themselves. It tells this story in a beautiful way that doesn't just focus on the bad parts of black life. It also shows a beautiful artistic side of life and how they made it beautiful in spite of their hardships. This book is perfectly suited to an upper middle school classroom and does a great job of teaching to the social studies standard

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6.4.34.c Battle of Gettysburg
For classes that need an introduction to the players of The Battle of Gettysburg, or classes that need a way to discuss the implications of the battle in a light hearted way this will make an excellent resource. This book teaches all of the necessary information covered in the social studies standard and makes for a fun read.

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6.4.32.d President Abraham Lincoln
For teachers that have students who have not yet been introduced to Abraham Lincoln, this book would be a great place to start. It tells children about the accomplishments of Abraham Lincoln in a bubbly and fun way that makes it easy for kids to follow along. The express goal of the book is to teach children that "We can all be heroes"

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5.4.26.d Harriet Tubman
"Before She Was Harriet" tells us the story of a young Harriet Tubman from her humble beginnings to her work as a union spy. This book does a great job of imparting the lagacy of HArriet Tubman to children while at the same time grounding her and helping students to realize that they can do great things with a good moral compass and some determination. This book would be perfectly stuited to kindergarten students who have not yet heard of Harriet Tubman

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6.4.32.b Ulysses S. Grant
The "Who Was?" Series of children's books do a great job of telling the background and the accomplishments of various figures. In this book they discuss Ulysses S. Grant and the impact that he had on American History. It dos this in a light hearted, fun way that is easy to follow. This book is likely suited to second or third grade