Student Discovery Sets – 12 Free iBooks by Library of Congress

Aug 22, 2015

“If you don’t know history, then you don’t know anything. You are a leaf that doesn’t know it is part of a tree.” – Michael Crichton

“The new Library of Congress Student Discovery Sets bring together historical artifacts and one-of-a-kind documents on a wide range of topics, from history to science to literature. Interactive tools let students zoom in, draw to highlight details, and conduct open-ended primary source analysis. Full teaching resources are available for each set.” – Library of Congress

 

12 free ebooks available direct from iTunes, suitable for grades K-12. These iBooks do not require long reading sessions as the average page number is fewer than 30 pages. Among the titles are:-

  • Children’s Lives at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
  • Japanese American Internment
  • The Constitution
  • Jim Crow and Segregation
  • The Dust Bowl
  • Political Cartoons and Public Debates
  • The Harlem Renaissance
  • Symbols of the United States
  • Immigration
  • Understanding the Cosmos
  • The Industrial Revolution
  • Women’s Suffrage

Student Discovery Sets – Free iBooks

by Library of Congress

Student Discovery Sets - Free iBooks

Click on the link below to view / download these free ebooks:-
Student Discovery Sets – Free iBooks – iTunes

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