The Appalachians and Other U.S. Mountain Ranges

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Discover the breathtaking beauty of mountains in the United States! This Primary Source Reader describes what makes each of the four major U.S. mountain ranges unique.

The Appalachians and Other U.S. Mountain Ranges

• Covers the geography, history, and culture of U.S. mountain ranges
• Engages students with vibrant photographs and maps
• Incorporates both physical and cultural geography with the “Map It!” activity
• Includes a glossary and index, key discussion questions, and other instructional tools to help students build their social studies skills

The United States is home to countless mountain ranges, including the Appalachian Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Sierra Nevada, and Alaska Range. This teacher-approved book gives students the chance to explore the stories of these fascinating mountains, including the history of native peoples and modern residents in the regions. With meaningful grade-level text and plenty of helpful text features, this Around the United States reader brings the mountain ranges of the nation to life for students.