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The Declaration of Independence: Introducing Primary Sources


Introducing Primary Sources

School year: Year 2, Year 3

No. of pages 32

Published: 2017

Great for age 6-10 years

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"The Declaration of Independence: Introducing Primary Sources" by Kathryn Clay explores the historical significance and context of the Declaration of Independence. The book provides readers with an engaging overview of the document that declared the American colonies' intent to separate from British rule. Clay examines the key figures involved, the philosophical principles behind the text, and its lasting impact on democracy and human rights. Through a series of primary sources and critical analysis, young readers gain insight into the struggles for independence and the foundational ideas that shaped the United States, encouraging them to appreciate the importance of historical documents. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Introducing Primary Sources .

This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-2nd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Capstone Press .

Kathryn Clay has written more than 40 nonfiction children's books about everything from dancing to dinosaurs. She also teaches college writing courses. She has a Master's of Arts in Literature from Minnesota State University, Mankato. Kathryn lives in southern Minnesota with her husband and daughter.

 

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Introducing Primary Sources