PROGRAM FEATURES

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The American Venture: The Rise and Development of the United States of America weaves the story of the Catholic Church in America together with standard historical themes. It includes discussions of the U.S. and state constitutions, a civics treatment of the U.S. Constitution, and historical treatments of European, non-European, and Native American cultures in the United States.
Catholic Schools Deserve The Best Textbooks
Building and growing on the foundation of the Church gives students the opportunities to see how historical events transpired through the lens of Christ. Every chapter and every lesson bring about a new way of looking for how the Lord worked through history and continues to do so. The Catholic Textbook Project was created to encourage learning as a fun experience as well as one that keeps the hearts of young Catholics open to the truth and to hope.
Teachers Manual
The Teacher’s Manual for each Catholic Textbook Project textbook begins with a general discussion on how to use the textbook in the classroom and recommends specific strategies.
Features Include:
- A complete timeline of the events covered in the book
- A scope and sequence for each chapter
- A discussion of the goals for each chapter
- A listing of the basic facts students should take from each chapter, with a brief review of each fact
- Listing of the key terms presented in each chapter with their definitions
- Pronunciation guide for foreign words
- Answer keys for end-of-chapter review questions as well as for quizzes and tests
- Suggestions for carrying out end-of-chapter activities
- A list of resources for further reading and investigation. Download the 2023-24 Teacher Resources Sampler
Student Textbooks
The Student Textbook brings history to life with writing that feels like a story, engaging students and guiding them into the past with ease. Each book includes striking custom maps and vivid full color artwork, crafted with the belief that beauty helps reveal truth. Choose the format that fits your classroom best, whether printed or in a convenient eBook.
Student Workbooks
The Student Workbook support the Student Textbook and deepens the learning experience with a variety of activities:
- Map Activities
- Fill in the blanks
- Crosswords
- Matching
- Essay
When you use Catholic textbooks, your students will finish their classes with a deeper understanding of history—and a great interest in learning more! Help your school live its Catholic identity to the fullest and awaken wonder in your students.
FOR EACH CLASSROOM/TEACHER
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A Journey Across America: The Southwest States, Teacher Manual
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A Journey Across America: Northwest and Mountain States, Hawaii, Teacher's Manual
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A Journey Across America: The Great Plains States, Teacher's Manual
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A Journey Across America: The Northeast States, Teacher's Manual
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A Journey Across America: The Great Lakes States, Teacher's Manual
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A Journey Across America: California, Teacher's Manual
FOR EACH STUDENT
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A Journey Across America: The Southeast States, Student Textbook
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A Journey Across America: The Great Plains States, Student Workbook
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A Journey Across America: The Northeast States, Student Workbook
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A Journey Across America: Northwest and Mountain States, Hawaii, Student Textbook
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A Journey Across America: The Northeast States, Student eBook
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A Journey Across America: The Southwest States, Student eBook
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A Journey Across America: The Great Lakes States, Student eBook
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A Journey Across America: The Great Plains States, Student eBook
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A Journey Across America: California, Student eBook
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A Journey Across America: The Great Lakes States, Student Textbook
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A Journey Across America: The Great Plains States, Student Textbook
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A Journey Across America: The Northeast States, Student Textbook
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A Journey Across America: California, Student Textbook
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A Journey Across America: The Southwest States, Student Workbook
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A Journey Across America: California, Student Workbook
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A Journey Across America: The Great Lakes States, Student Workbook
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The American Venture: A History of the United States Student eBook
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The American Venture: A History of the United States Student Workbook
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The American Venture: A History of the United States Student Textbook
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Light to the Nations Part 2: The Making of the Modern World, Student eBook
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Light to the Nations Part 1: The History of Christian Civilization, Student eBook
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Light to the Nations Part 1: The History of Christian Civilization, Student Textbook
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Light to the Nations Part 2: The Making of the Modern World, Student Textbook
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Light to the Nations Part 2: The Making of the Modern World, Student Workbook
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Light to the Nations Part 1: The History of Christian Civilization, Student Workbook
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