History of the United States

Price: $.99
Grade Recommendation: 3rd and up
Subject: Social Studies
Specific Skill: Geography - United States
Levels: N/A
Players: N/A
For iPad, iPod, or Both: iPad

This app is a steal at this price point! It provides yet another way for students to read about a fair number of events in our country's history. It's not interactive, meaning students can't click here or there to encounter additional information or activities.

Here are the topics covered:
- Overview of the history of the United States
- Native Americans
- Colonial history
- American Revolution
- Bill of Rights
- Louisiana Purchase
- Mexican-American War
- Gadsden Purchase
- Alaska Purchase
- American Civil War
- California Gold Rush
- Foreign policy
- World War II
- Cultural history
- Economic history