This blog was developed as a resource for teachers who are looking to incorporate high quality and award winning trade books into their social studies curriculum. I have compiled and cited various reviews on these books, and additionally have listed online resources that will help teachers use these books for instructional purposes.
Sunday, May 16, 2010
Sam and the Speaker's Chair: The Story of Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
Sam and the Speaker's Chair: The Story of Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
Written by: Maurine Liles
"Sam Rayburn represented Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives for nearly 50 years, from 1912 to 1961. He was a democrat who earned the respect of Republicans during his 24 years as Speaker of the House. This book tells his story."
Publishers Description
Online Resources:
http://friendsofsamrayburn.org/history.htm
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