Book

Hip-hop U.S. history / Blake Harrison and Alexander Rappaport.

Item details

ISBN: 9781933662350 (softcover & CD)
ISBN: 1933662352 (softcover & CD)
Physical Description: 124 p. : ill ; 23 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Kennebunkport, Me. : Cider Mill Press, c2006.

General Note:	"The new and innovative approach to learning American history"--Cover. "From Columbus to the Civil Rights era"--Cover. "Prepare for the U.S. history AP and SATII"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-125).
Formatted Contents Note:	CD tracks: Who discovered it -- I want America -- This ain't working -- Declaration of Independence (interlude) -- It's the U.S. (bust the A) -- Bill of Rights -- O.D.W.M. -- Frederick and Abraham (interlude) -- Ghosts of the Civil War -- Big ballin' (in the Gilded age) -- Jazz age -- FDR (interlude) -- Would you drop it? -- Let freedom ring.
Participant or Performer Note:	Vocals by Escher and other artists.
Summary, etc.:	"Flocabulary ... is a dynamic new tool for teaching and learning. Now teens can hip-hop their way to history success! Featuring an audio CD with ... original, educational, and cutting-edge music, this latest entry in the innovative Flocabulary series turns U.S. history ... into an enjoyable experience"--Publisher web site.
Target Audience Note:	Approximate ages: 14-17 years.