La resistencia de los nativos americanos (Native American Resistance)

Manifest Destiny the name given in the 1840s to a belief that the coast-to-coast expansion of the United States was both inevitable and justified, regardless of the means. Standing in the way were not only the native populations, but also the descendants of Spanish settlers who had lived in the Southwest for centuries. The racist belief that white men rightfully should expand their institutions into the area brought the United States into conflict with Mexico. War was declared in 1846, and by the time the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in 1848, ending the war, the US had gained...

Surveys the life of Swiss/German immigrant John Sutter, on whose land gold was discovered in the mid-nineteenth century, spurring the California gold rush and westward expansion.

Desde los lagos hasta las nubes, hasta la lluvia que cae de nuevo a la Tierra, descubra cómo el agua cambia a través de diversos procesos para formar el ciclo del agua. From lakes, to clouds, to rain that falls back to Earth—discover how water changes through various processes to form the water cycle.

Learn how the power of a petition can give Americans the ability to create real change! This Spanish nonfiction book includes a related short fiction piece, glossary, an exciting bonus activity, and other useful tools. The fun images and meaningful text will teach students how to be responsible citizens who can improve their communities by writing petitions. This 32-page full-color Spanish book describes the purpose of petitions and how they can be used to make a difference. It also explores important topics such as laws and democracy and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect...

Para quien encuentre este libro, mi nombre es Dipper Pines, ¡y traigo serias advertencias acerca de un pueblo lleno de horror, misterio y sucesos sobrenaturales! Para sobrevivir, escribí esta guía con tips y trucos para lidiar con rarezas. Y hablando de rarezas... ¡HOLA! ¡SOY MABEL! Dipper me prometió que, si dejaba de brincar en su cama, ¡me permitiría ayudarle con su libro! Tengo unos tips INCREÍBLES, por ejemplo, cómo comer lo que se supone que no debes, tejido de supervivencia de contacto total, ¡y cómo hacer tu propia mascota de papel! ¡Guau! Mabel, ¡estás arruinando mi...