This course will introduce students to contributions of historical figures in our American history such as Christopher Columbus and Martin Luther King, Jr., giving students a chronological understanding of great leaders in American history.  With over 50 biographical excerpts of presidents, generals, preachers, and pioneers that cover 500 years of US history, your child will observe the character-building qualities of these leaders.  The students will also learn basic map skills, such as interpreting symbols to find locations.  Additionally, they will complete a study of all 50 states.