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From ancient rock painters and Spanish explorers, through the Alamo and the Republic of Texas, to the Gusher Age, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Moon landing, read all about the story of Texas—it’s a story as big as the state itself.
Journey through more than 100 key moments in the incredible history of Texas, using a six-foot-long fold-out timeline. Dive deeper into more than 40 newspaper-style articles written as if the events have just happened. Informative and entertaining, The Texas Chronicles reveals the remarkable people and events that have shaped the Lone Star State.
"Beautifully designed - The writing brings the events to life - An elaborately detailed, impeccably organized timeline follows the main text; printed on sturdy paper, this accordion-folded addition stretches eight pages, with the timeline appearing on one side and an assortment of state facts, places to visit, and famous Illinoisans on the reverse. Significant curricular support is available for educators wishing to add this excellent resource to their classrooms." - Booklist