Spotlight on the USA

"Spotlight on the USA is an absorbing collection of high-interest reading passages about the prominent regions of the United States. The informative readings tell all about these diverse American regions, including the famous personalities and events that have helped shape their histories. "Spotlight on the USA is written in a concise, engaging, and often anecdotal style that captures students' interest. A special introduction entitled "The American People" describes the many facets of American culture. Individual units discuss family, religion, and political and educational systems, as well as other institutions that play an important role in the everyday lives of Americans.