Publisher's Synopsis
Modern Americans: A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades is a book written by Chester M. Sandford. It is a collection of biographies of prominent Americans from the 20th century, including politicians, scientists, artists, and business leaders. The book is intended for use in upper-grade classrooms as a supplemental reader, providing students with an introduction to the lives and achievements of influential Americans. The biographies are written in a straightforward and accessible style, making them easy for students to understand and engage with. The book also includes discussion questions and activities to help students reflect on the material and deepen their understanding of the people and events described. Overall, Modern Americans is a valuable resource for teachers looking to introduce their students to the history and culture of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
