Documents for Democracy: Building America and Literacy Skills through Primary Sources

The third installment in this three-volume set focuses on primary sources from the 20th century. The book will help elementary students to develop their literacy skills as they learn about these important documents that helped to shape America. Documents for Democracy is illustrated throughout with full-color, original drawings as well as actual photographs from some of the events. This volume features excerpts from Theodore Roosevelt’s Speech at the Minnesota State Fair, Carrie Chapman Catt’s Address to Congress, Malcolm X’s OAAU Founding Rally Address, and President Reagan’s Challenger Disaster Address.