Social Studies

These nonfiction books provide well-researched analysis of important events in U.S. history, from the American Revolution to the women's suffrage movement to the civil rights movement and beyond. Master key vocabulary and concepts to ensure you get the most out of these thought-provoking reads.

This collection features historical documents and firsthand accounts of seminal moments in American history from the colonial period to the present. These lists will help students master key terms and concepts from these important texts.

Looking to brush up on American history? Master key terms and ideas by practicing the lists in this collection. Be sure to read through the example sentences on our American history lists, which provide quick "mini lessons" on historical events and ideas.

Learn essential vocabulary from these harrowing true stories of soldiers, prisoners, refugees, and bystanders caught up in war.

Put yourself on the front lines with powerful fiction and nonfiction about World War II. To ensure you get the most from these gripping and informative books, pair your reading with one of our accompanying word lists.

Explore the ways that economics, politics, and social trends affect how we live, work, eat, and think. The books in this collection will give you a glimpse into the inner workings of human societies — and our accompanying vocabulary lists will give you the tools you need to get the most out of these thought-provoking reads.