Discovering Our Past: a History of the United States, Student Edition (the American Journey to 1877)

Discovering Our Past: A History of the United States brings people, events and issues to life, allowing students to make connections between the past and their lives today. The program includes support for building reading and writing skills and an abundance of primary and secondary sources. The print student edition is aligned to the revised NCSS/Thematic Strands and Common Core State standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies. The program focuses on critical concepts through Big Ideals, Essential Questions and Enduring Understandings.