For readers of all ages, a fact-filled and entertaining introduction to the most important political events and figures of America’s past three centuries.
The stories of political and historical events are often turned into snooze-worthy lectures that even Benjamin Franklin would lose interest in. This guide cuts out all the boring details and instead provides you with a thrilling lesson in U.S history.
From Thomas Jefferson to Barack Obama, the Declaration of Independence to the Great Recession, each page takes you on an unforgettable journey through the moments that changed this country. You’ll also uncover hundreds of fascinating historical facts and stories that you never learned in school.
So whether you’re looking to unravel the mysteries of America’s past or just want to learn more about our country’s presidents, U.S. History 101 has the answers—even the ones you didn’t know you were looking for.