The Colony of Maryland (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781499405040)

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.

Author: Cecily Jobes
ISBN-10: 1499405049
ISBN-13: 9781499405040
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2015
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 8.30h x 6.90w x 0.20d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 177779 / Colony of Maryland