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Life sure was difficult for the men during the Civil War. They had to choose whether to protect the country or stay at home for their families. If life was difficult for the heads of the household, how much more so for the women and children? In this history book, we will take a look at how life was like for the vulnerable members of society during the period.

This is a huge history book for fifth graders because of the topics discussed here. What is was the relationship between President Wilson, his Fourteen Points, and World War I? Learning about some of the most depressing facts about war will help strengthen your resolve to do everything possible to prevent it from happening again. Grab a copy today!

History learning can be made so much fun and effective when the right resources are used. By right resources, we mean books that are visually appealing and at the same time easy to understand. An example would be this American history book for seventh graders. Use this as an introduction to the subject or as a reviewer prior to an exam. Grab a copy today!

Have you ever wondered How the US Became One of the World’s Superpowers? History facts will provide the answers. Looking back to the events of the past will unveil the beginnings of many societies and nations. You can also trace back cultures, traditions, and beliefs, if you spend some time listening to history audiobooks. Start learning today!

There’s a start and end to everything - war included. In this case, we’ll be learning about how the cold war ended, and what the contribution of the nuclear arms race was. Learning about historical facts can be made exciting with learning tools that combine age-appropriate content, smooth-to-the-ears sound, and vivid descriptions.

In this history listen, your sixth grader will be soaking in important facts about the Mexican American War from 1846 to 1848. It is important to know the reasons for wars to avoid them from happening again today or in the future. Also discussed are details on surrender and treaties.

In 1986, US and Russia were racing for supremacy in spaceflight capability. This educational listen will describe what the space race was, and what lessons were learned during the era. It is always a wonderful idea to learn complex and diverse topics, while still young. So go ahead, and encourage your sixth grader to learn about the space race today!

Learning Asia history has never been easier! Special history books - like this listen - break down historical facts based on specific events. In this case, you’ll be learning about the start and end of Korean War. What were the events that led to the war? How extensive were the effects of the damage? What happened after the end of the Korean War? Know the answers today!

Imagine what it’s like to live like a Viking. What food will you be eating? What kind of life will you be living? This book discusses some of the most important facts of Viking living. Information such as the activities they enjoyed, as well as the personality characteristics of the Vikings, are included in this book. Grab a copy today.

Understand how and why Persian leaders made important decisions. Studying ancient history will allow you to see, appreciate, and learn from the connections of the past and the present, leading to better decision making skills.

Isn’t it amazing, how even the littlest things can cause the biggest change? An example would be the Women’s March on Versailles. They were mothers and homemakers who marched the streets demanding bread for their families. This basic family demand became the symbol of one of the earliest and most significant events of the French Revolution. Listen to this audiobook to learn more about the Women's March on Versailles!

Hearing about battles, bloody or not, will reveal the conditions of the past world. It will reveal the economic conditions of society, as well as the uneven distribution of power. It will also reveal the primary decision makers and their agenda that shaped the world. The Battle of Britain is yet another event where great lessons can be learned.

Is your third grader having trouble in US history? Then maybe the traditional textbooks are too heavy in facts. Use alternative learning materials to boost interest and learning. This audiobook includes details on The 13 British Colonies in the United States.

It’s amazing to see wonders that are natural and man-made. It’s thrilling to know that these wonders exist in our world. How would you feel if you were given the chance to explore the Great Pyramid of Giza? We created this experiential listen, so that you can experience the Great Pyramid without having to fly to Egypt. Enjoy!

Can you believe how differences can create a war that lasts for 100 years? In this history audiobook, you’ll be listening to everything you need to know about the Hundred Years War. You’ll be learning why it happened, who the main personalities were, and how it ended.

If you listen to this book, you will discover how living in the Ancient Roman times and today are worlds apart. Everything is very different, including the way people dress, talk, and even entertain themselves. Societies were different, as well as governments. Looking back into the past will lead to a deeper appreciation of the present, and that’s why history matters. Grab this book today!

You may want to protect your child from dark historical truths, but you cannot take away their curiosity. Learning about what happened in the past will help a child learner associate events with current times. It will also produce valuable lessons that will shape decisions and actions later on in life. If you think your child can handle What Happened at the Boston Massacre, then get him/her this audiobook today!

Did you know that cave dwellers left art on their walls not only to entertain themselves, but also to share their stories? Much of what we know about these prehistoric humans comes from the art they have left behind. This book will discuss prehistoric art in the Asian, European, African, American, and Oceanic regions. Grab a copy today.

Did you know that art is a strong indicator of the culture and traditions of a civilization? If you study many art forms, you will notice a distinct difference in how characters are formed and colors are blended. In this book, you will learn about the art of the ancient Egyptians. Enjoy a treat for the eyes and creativity. Secure a copy today!

The Panama Canal has a long history. It was built to accommodate trade and economic growth within the region. This history book will discuss the architecture, purpose, and design of Panama Canal. Know about the timelines, the primary responsibilities, and the historical truths of this very useful area. Go ahead and grab a copy today.