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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 1996
Gr 7-Up Three readable, well-crafted titles that help to fill large gaps in the story of our nation. Each author relates the events of the period from the viewpoints of people of color and ethnic minorities, as well as those of the European American majority. Extensive quotations from primary sources appear throughout. Uschan's examination of the origins of the First World War, the participation by America's "melting pot" population, and the post-Armistice results appears at a most opportune time. An informative inset, "Sarajevo, then and now," traces the ro...Log In or Sign Up to Read More