Exposed! Myths About Early American History

Some myths are so entrenched in our culture that they're passed down as facts from generation to generation. This entertaining and enlightening series takes on the most famous pieces of lore. Young historians will be surprised that George Washington did not have wooden teeth, and Betsy Ross did not make the first American flag. Readers will be eager to find out the truth. Every myth serves as a doorway to more facts about American history topics, including Independence Day, the Constitutional Convention, and colonial history. Relevant images and graphic organizers support and enhance each volume.
?          Unique presentation of American history supports the elementary social studies curriculum
?          Graphic organizers and fact boxes augment and reinforce key ideas
?          History/social studies texts and their features correlate with Common Core Informational Text Standards and foundational reading skills