Nevada, Our Home: Revision of Discovering Nevada

Nevada, Our Home: Revision of Discovering Nevada by Gary BeDunnah. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781586858216.

Nevada, Our Home is a 4th grade Nevada history textbook. The outline for this book is based on the Nevada State Social Studies Standards and teaches Nevada geography, history, economics, and civics. The book places the states historical events in the context of our nations history. Nevadas standards are interwoven throughout all chapters, and features such as timelines, Words to Understand, Nevada Portraits, Linking the Past to the Present, and What Do You Think? discussion questions serve to review and reinforce those standards. TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 History Close to Home Chapter 2 Natural Nevada Chapter 3 The First People Chapter 4 Discovering Nevada Chapter 5 Go West! Chapter 6 Making a Place in Nevada Chapter 7 A Time of Growth and Change Chapter 8 Entering a New Century Chapter 9 Modern Nevada Chapter 10 Governing Nevada Chapter 11 Making a Living in Nevada