Storied & Scandalous St. Louis Boyd Cothran Teach middle school students the

Teach middle school students the academic vocabulary words they need to know to master the content in their textbooks

while also equipping them with the knowledge and skills they will need for the beginning of their teaching career

are rigorous applications of methodological concepts

Critical-thinking exercises encourage students to think beyond the chapter and apply their new knowledge to real-life scenarios

and who should not

Storied & Scandalous St. Louis Boyd Cothran Teach middle school students theAt the turn of the twentieth century, St. Louis, Missouri, was the fourth largest city in the country. For years, it was the westernmost metropolis, known for its manufacturing, beer, railroad hub, music, baseball, World's Fair, and its romance with the Mississippi. This collection of shocking stories ripped from the headlines of the Gateway City's seamy past includes tales of cholera epidemics, deadly newspaper daily duels, ragtime racism, and