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District List: BCPS Social Studies - Grade 5
Description: Baltimore City Public Schools Social Studies book list for students in 5th Grade. #bcps
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The Black Regiment Of The American Revolution
by Linda Brennan and Cheryl NollThe heroism of America's first Black Regiment during the Revolutionary War is well documented by author Linda Crotta Brennan. Artist Cheryl Kirk Noll complements Brennan's text with large, colorful, detailed illustrations.
Abigail Adams
by Natalie S. BoberAbigail Adams was an extraordinary woman who witnessed the gathering storm of the American Revolution and saw the battle of Bunker Hill from a hilltop near her home. Through her letters to friends and family, Abigail Adams lives in history--and now in this award-winning biography by Natalie Bober. Black & white illustrations .
Crispus Attucks
by Anne BeierThis book introduces the life of Crispus Attucks, a former slave who died in the Boston Massacre, a fight between the British and American colonists that occurred before the American Revolution.
Understanding The US Constitution
by Sally Isaacs and Baron BedeksyThe United States Constitution is arguably the most important document in America. Full color photos and thrilling text makes learning about the different branches of government and the document that forged them fun for young readers.
The U.S. Constitution
by Michael Burgan and Gordon Purcell and Terry BeattyLearn about the history of the U.S. Constitution, its primary functions, how it has changed over the years, and why it is still important today.
Even before the first glorious ring of the Liberty Bell, America was a land of freedom and promise. The Cornerstones of Freedom series explores what inspires people from all over the world to start life anew here, endure the economic and social upheavals, and defend the land and rights that are unique to the United States of America.