Missouri, Our Home

Missouri, Our Home is a 4th grade Missouri history textbook. The outline for this book is based on the Missouri State Social Studies Curriculum and teaches Missouri history, geography, economics, government, and civics. The book places the state's historical events in the context of our nation's history. Students will also learn about documents that shape U.S. democracy, continuity and change in Missouri, government systems, economics, culture, traditions, and the use of tools of social science inquiry.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1
History Close to Home
Chapter 2
Missouri's Place in the World
Chapter 3
The First People
Chapter 4
French and Spanish Missouri
Chapter 5
Missouri Becomes a State
Chapter 6
Gateway to the West
Chapter 7
Frontier Life
Chapter 8
The Civil War
Chapter 9
Reconstruction and Growth
Chapter 10
Into a New Century
Chapter 11
Modern Missouri
Chapter 12
Government for Missouri
Chapter 13
Making a Living in Missouri