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Author Jobes, Cecily.

Title The colony of Maryland / Cecily Jobes.

Imprint New York, NY : PowerKids Press, 2016.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Jumpstart Non-Fiction  975.2 JOBES    ---  Available
Description 24 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm
Summary This volume introduces readers to Maryland, the colony that promised Catholics religious freedom and success. This engaging text takes readers back in time, as they learn about early life in the colony, the rise of industries, and the inevitable tension with the British. National and state social studies curricula are addressed in this well-researched and information-rich text. Primary sources, biographies, and vivid photographs bring to life famous figures and historical events, such as the burning of the Peggy Stewart and the Annapolis Convention. Readers view the American Revolution through Maryland s scope, gaining a deep understanding of the origins of this great state. Detailed Table of Contents, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Web Sites, Primary Sources.
Audience 345678 Childrens Plus, Inc.
950 Lexile.
T Fountas and Pinnell.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR RL 6.0 0.5 177779 PCMS.
Subject Maryland -- History -- 1775-1865.
ISBN 1499405073
9781499405071

 
    
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