This book contains all you need to conduct fun and engaging activities that will motivate your students to love learning learning America's history. The simulations take only 1- 4 hours. Fits multiple grade levels. Easy set up and record keeping. Easily reproducible playing pieces. Standards-based. Addresses multiple intelligences and learning styles. Stimulates creative thinking. Develops historical empathy. A huge variety of activities: Role-playing simulations, hands-on and creative activities, individual and group decision-making, writing historical constitutions, proposals, letters, and plans, a trial, war plans, Abolitionists' publicity materials and more!