Forgotten Americans Who Made History
From the Series Hidden History
Brings to light 12 forgotten Americans who made history such as Mary Elizabeth Bowser who pretended to be a slave so she could spy on a powerful Confederate family; Dave Kopay who was the first professional athlete to publicly declare he was gay; Henrietta Lacks, whose cells were used to create treatments for cancer, HIV, and many other diseases; and more. The book features historic photos, interesting sidebars, and thought-provoking prompts.
Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
Copyright | 2019 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Bookstaves |
Imprint | 12-Story Library |
Series | Hidden History |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
ISBN | 9781632355911, 9781632357045, 9781632355911B |
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Title Format | Reinforced book, Hosted ebook, Print + Ebook |
Release Date | 2019-01-01 |
Author | Tammy Gagne |
Dewey | 920 |
Dimensions | 7 x 9 |
Guided Reading Level | T |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.2 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Quiz | 500770 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Points | 1.0 |