People at the Center of - The Salem Witch Trials (People at the Center of)

By Orr, Tamra

Publishers Summary:
At every stage in world history, a core group of individuals have been the driving force behind the most critical events. They have defined the issues, pushed for change, debated, and led others for a cause. Each title in the People at the Center of series pulls together the core collection people that have influenced, caused, and reacted to the world's most significant historical events. Each extended encyclopedic entry covers biographical details as a basis for leading into the significance of each person and how they fit into the bigger picture.

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ISBN
978-1-56711-770-7
Publisher
Blackbirch Press


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on September 1, 2004

Gr 5-9 These titles focus more on the people involved in historical movements than on the events. Each book begins with an overview of its topic and then transitions into one- to two-page biographies that highlight each person's contributions. Kops provides a bit more background information than Orr does. Featuring reformers such as Mary Wollstonecraft, Sojourner Truth, Lucretia Mott, and Susan B. Anthony, the profiles clearly explain th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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