Thomas Jefferson and The Ghostriders: Childhood of Famous Americans

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Despite being warned about the Native American burial mound near his house, young Thomas Jefferson decides to see it for himself one night. Hiding in the bushes, he thinks he... Read more

Despite being warned about the Native American burial mound near his house, young Thomas Jefferson decides to see it for himself one night. Hiding in the bushes, he thinks he hears ghosts approaching, only to discover it's a Native American tribe coming to pay their respects. Through this encounter, Tom learns an important lesson about the importance of respecting Native American heritage.

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Young Thomas Jefferson was cautioned about the Native American burial mound close to his home. However, one evening he chose to view it firsthand. Tom concealed himself in the shrubbery and believed he heard specters advancing. It was actually a tribe of Native Americans arriving to honor their ancestors, and Tom gained a valuable understanding.

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Subject: History

Grade: Kindergarten-Grade 2

Brand: Aladdin

Publisher Date: 01/08/2008

Author: Howard Goldsmith & Drew Rose

Dimensions: 9.00 x 6.00

UPC: 9781416926924

Ages: 5-7

Pages: 32