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Susan Cook Biographies for the Eighth Grade (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)
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- Book Title
- Biographies for the Eighth Grade
- Title
- Biographies for the Eighth Grade
- EAN
- 9781943582501
- ISBN
- 9781943582501
- Genre
- Children's Learning & Education
- Subject
- Society & Culture
- Release Date
- 05/13/2021
- Release Year
- 2021
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 203mm
- Publication Year
- 2020
- Type
- Study Guide
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Biographies for Eighth Grade
- Item Length
- 8in.
- Publisher
- Waldorf Publications
- Item Width
- 5in.
- Item Weight
- 2.8 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 166 Pages
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Twenty remarkable men and women have their life stories told in vivid and lively detail, briefly enough to fit into a Main Lesson Eighth grade is the time of revolutions in the modern world and Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Mohandas Gandhi, Cesar Chavez and others fill the pages of this valuable resource with the stories that define the individuals who changed our world and our culture. If you love stories and the stories of great men and women and are looking to engage your teenagers with riveting tales of heroes, you need look no further than this little tome Even if you are not a teacher in need of bold ideas for biographies, you will enjoy this book. It's inspiring to read of those on whose shoulders we stand in our modern world.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Waldorf Publications
ISBN-10
1943582505
ISBN-13
9781943582501
eBay Product ID (ePID)
13050394088
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Biographies for Eighth Grade
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2020
Type
Study Guide
Number of Pages
166 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8in.
Item Width
5in.
Item Weight
2.8 Oz
Additional Product Features
Age Range
13-Up
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Lc Classification Number
Ct104
Grade from
Eighth Grade
Grade to
Up
Table of Content
John Harrison (1693-1776) - an English carpenter and clockmaker who invented the marine chronometer Eli Whitney (1765 - 1825) - an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin, one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution. Sequoyah (c. 1770 - 1843) - a Native American polymath of the Cherokee Nation. In 1821 he completed his independent creation of a Cherokee syllabary, making reading and writing in Cherokee possible. Simon Bolivar (1783 - 1830) - a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Panama to independence from the Spanish Empire. Benito Juarez (1806 - 1872) - a Mexican lawyer and politician, who served as the 26th president of Mexico from 1858 until his death in 1872. He was the first president of Mexico who was of indigenous origin. Frederick Douglass (1818 - 1895) - an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York. Harriet Tubman (1822 - 1913) - an American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people. Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815 - 1902) - a leader of the women's rights movement in the U.S. during the mid- to late-1800s. Clara Barton (1821 - 1912) - a pioneering American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. Marie Curie (1867 - 1934) - a Polish and naturalised-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. Janusz Korczak (1878 - 1942) - a Polish Jewish educator, children's author and pedagogue. Mohandas Gandhi (1869 - 1948) - an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist, who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule. Hellen Keller (1880 - 1968) - an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deaf-blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. Mao Zedong (1893 - 1976) - also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founding father of the People's Republic of China. Nien Cheng (1915 - 2009) - a Chinese author who recounted her harrowing experiences during the Cultural Revolution in her memoir Life and Death in Shanghai. Jomo Kenyatta (1891 - 1978) - a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who governed Kenya as its Prime Minister from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978. Nelson Mandela (1918 - 2013) - a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader and philanthropist who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. Martin Luther King, Jr (1929 - 1968) - an American Christian minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. Cesar Chavez (1927 - 1993) - an American labour leader, community organiser, businessman, and Latino American civil rights activist. Wangari Maathai (1940 - 2011) - a renowned Kenyan social, environmental and political activist and the first African woman to win the Nobel Prize.
Copyright Date
2020
Target Audience
Elementary/High School
Educational Level
High School, Elementary School
Topic
General
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Education
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