Sometimes the best way to learn about history is to go right to the source and uncover the facts. With this engaging series, budding historians, archaeologists, and anthropologists get an up-close look at the sites and details of key historic topics, such as New York City's African Burial Ground, the shipwrecks of the Great Lakes, and the Jamestown Colony. Each informative volume provides critical information about significant subjects and time periods to support key aspects of the elementary social studies curriculum. - Sidebars dig deeper into each subject and add to a striking layout - Graphic organizers and other visual elements help readers retain key information - Gripping details reinforce key parts of the elementary social studies curriculum.