Primary Sources, African American Heritage

The Primary Sources series is the winner of the 2015 Academics' Choice Awards for the 2015 Smart Book Award in recognition of mind-building excellence. The African American Heritage Primary Sources is a pack of 20 primary source documents that are relevant to history of the African American Heritage. The African American Heritage Primary Sources includes historical documents, maps, photographs, political cartoons, lithographs, diagrams, letters in a mix of color and black-and-white, and sepia finishes. Each primary resource is printed on sturdy 8.5" X 11" cardstock.

• Helps students deepen their understanding of historical events by learning how to analyze primary sources in order to meet state standards
• Teaches students to interpret historical events
• Teaches students to think critically and analytically
• Teaches students how to understand point of view material
• Learn to question various perspectives of history
• important primary sources range from photos and maps to paintings and lithographs to letters and telegrams