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Reviewed on November 1, 2016 | Series Made Simple
Gr 2–4—In this history-in-a-thimble series, Kirkman balances brevity with substance. The history of each era is described by honing in on the role of a key individual during that time. Each title opens with background information that provides readers with an understanding of why and how the featured event came to be. For instance, before delving into the Civil War, the author describes how state laws about slavery and different styles o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More