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Happy 250th Birthday, America!: A Young Reader's Tour of 250 Years - Stories, Surprises, and Big Ideas from the Nation's Most Incredible Journey

Happy 250th Birthday, America!: A Young Reader's Tour of 250 Years - Stories, Surprises, and Big Ideas from the Nation's Most Incredible Journey - Hardcover

by Samuel Corwin
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Availability:In StockContributor:Samuel CorwinAudience:Young AdultPublish date:6/16/2026Pages:260
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Absorbing HistoryISBN-13:9798950192371UPC:9798950192371Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:PlacesBook Topic:United StatesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:0.518Product ID:SCD4CHG6HR
The Perfect Gift for Young Readers - Just in Time for America's 250th Birthday

Two hundred and fifty years ago, a group of ordinary people declared that people - not kings, not emperors - could govern themselves. Almost nobody believed it would work.

It worked.

And in 2026, as America celebrates its most historic birthday, there has never been a better time for young readers to discover the real, surprising story of how this nation came to be.

History That Breathes

Written for readers ages 10-14, Happy 250th Birthday, America! isn't a textbook - it's a story. From the first peoples of this land through the Revolution, Civil War, Civil Rights Movement, Space Race, and Digital Age, every chapter is packed with real people, untold heroes, and big ideas that still shape life today.

What Young Readers Will Discover

  • The untold stories behind America's most famous moments
  • Forgotten heroes - activists, inventors, and immigrants who changed everything
  • The symbols, songs, and celebrations that define what America means
  • A direct challenge to the next generation: What does America look like at 500?
  • And more...

Perfect as a birthday gift, a classroom read, or a Fourth of July keepsake - this book sparks real conversations between generations about who America has been, and who it can become.

Order your copy today and give a young reader the greatest gift of all: their own country's story.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Absorbing HistoryISBN-13:9798950192371UPC:9798950192371Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:PlacesBook Topic:United StatesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:0.518Product ID:SCD4CHG6HR
Corwin, Samuel: - "Samuel Corwin is a passionate history enthusiast dedicated to making the past clear, engaging, and accessible for modern readers. With a deep curiosity about civilizations, empires, and turning points that shaped the world, he writes with a focus on simplicity, storytelling, and insight.Through his books, Samuel aims to bring history to life - breaking down complex events into easy-to-follow narratives that both educate and captivate. His work is especially suited for readers who want to quickly understand important historical topics without getting lost in academic detail.When he's not researching or writing, Samuel enjoys exploring historical documentaries, reading classic works, and uncovering lesser-known stories from the past."
Publisher: Absorbing History

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