Turning Points (Groups 1 - 2)

Throughout the course of history, some events stand out as being particularly impactful. These pivotal moments changed society in lasting ways--for better or for worse. The Great Depression, World War I, the Harlem Renaissance, and other crucial turning points are examined in this series. Annotated quotes and informative maps immerse readers in the time period, and the accessible text explains the impact each historical event has had on the world. Understanding the events of the past gives young adults the context to understand the present and change the future.