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The American Civil War was caused by so many inequalities, one of which was the issue of slavery. In this US history book for fourth-graders, we're going to learn how slavery came to end. Who was the main figure who broke the norms in order to free the slaves? There are stories to appeal to young listeners.

Have you ever been inside an Indian tent? It’s not your traditional home with defined divisions. It lacks architectural depth, but it is rich with customs, traditions, and history. By learning how the Native American Indian homes look like, you will get a glimpse into their way of living, too. Are you excited to learn about the natives of the US? Then grab a copy today!

Learn more about the Native American Indians in this educational book for sixth graders. This time, you’ll be learning about their clothing and means of entertainment, two topics that will tell you a lot about this people. Feel free to listen to the contents of the book whenever you have the time. If these topics are discussed in school, then use this book as your additional resource.

Symbols are very important. They tell so much about what a movement is about. It also gives people hope, even when the future seems bleak. In other cases, symbols trigger actions. In this history book, we're going to learn about some of the most used symbols of US independence. Listen to this audiobook today!

There is a huge difference between the world then and today. Learn what makes the difference, and who was responsible for the change. Learning about the past has never been this exciting! This history book will keep a child listening all the way through the end. Secure a copy now!

The burial practices of ancient civilizations strongly reflect their religion and social classes. In ancient Egypt, for example, pharaohs have different resting places, compared to ordinary citizens. Each ceremony or step in the burial process holds a significant meaning. You will know these processes and their meanings by listening to this audiobook today!

Temples were important structures in any civilization, and the ancient Egyptians were of no exception. How the temples were created, when they were created, and who wanted them created hold important clues on the belief systems and religion dominated during that time. In this book, we'll be visiting the famous temples of Ancient Egypt. Grab a copy today!

By listening to this audiobook, you will gain the historical knowledge behind the Trail of Tears. You will be met with heart-shattering facts, so be prepared. The purpose of this book is not dishearten you, but to empower you to make better decisions when dealing with the welfare of minority groups. Get this audiobook and listen to it today!

In this book, we're going to examine how the British invaded North America by going over the details of the French and Indian War. Though war is a heartbreaking subject, it is rich with lessons. Go over the events that led to war and what changes were felt before, during, and after such bloody encounters.

Did you know that the Inca road system was the most advanced in pre-Columbian South America? Listen about how such an ancient civilization managed to create a complex road system. Who planned it all out? What materials did they use? How did the Inca road system affect their way of life? You’ll find all the answers in this book for fourth graders.

Columbus forever changed America the moment he discovered it. Because along with his discovery are the new species of plants and animals that would be introduced to the natives. Also, there were diseases that were felt by the natives for the first time. This book focuses on the many changes that came with Columbus’ discovery. Hear about them today.

Here’s another book that tackles the daily lives of families living in different times. History should be discussed as a time where people lived and societies functioned according to the norms at the time. Examining relationships will make it easier for children to understand the events of the past. Make sure you include this book in your child’s collection of history resources. Grab a copy today.

Did you know that before Aristotle and Galileo there were the Mayans? The Mayans were an ancient civilization that once lived in Mexico. They were intelligent people who developed their own calendar and studied math as well as astronomy. Develop an appreciation for this ancient civilization by learning all about them.

World War II created enemies and friends among nations. When it ended, how did the involved parties rise up from the rubles? This history book will describe the events and struggles after the World War II. To make history learning interesting, this book handpicks information.

The Indus River was an important location in ancient times. Near it, civilizations thrived. In this book, you are going to learn about the ancient civilization of the Indus River and how such a body of water was instrumental in the people’s survival. Go ahead and get this audiobook today.

Step back in time and learn all about the art and literature of the Middle Ages. You will notice that the dominant art form of an era reflects what life was like back then. You will see familiar strokes and characters, making it easy to identify one art form to another. In a way, the era becomes the art’s signature.

There were a lot of interesting facts, people, and places during the Middle Ages. Among these were the monasteries. You know monasteries as places of meditation and peace. In the old times, they served additional purposes, too. In those times, monasteries were as important as any other structure you see. Discover the truths about monasteries.

The story of the mummy has traveled far and wide. Mummies from other cultures were also discovered, but those from ancient Egypt continue to be the most popular and subject of comprehensive studies. But what are the mummies? What links do they have to ancient Egyptian culture and tradition? You’ll know the answer in this audiobook.

Looking back and learning about the ancient times can get boring. Dates, people, facts, and events can get overwhelming, especially to young children. But historical facts are important in shaping the future. That is why we took the initiative of creating powerful learning materials that are able to attract and keep learners’ attention.

The Mayan calendar was one that calculated the end of the world. It once made historians, philosophers, and thinkers fear the coming doom. In this book, however, we are going to look at the topic objectively. We are not going to focus on the prophecies. We are only going to appreciate the fact that the Mayans were very advanced of their time.