A Titanic Time Capsule: Artifacts of the Sunken Ship

by Jessica Freeburg

Overview

Imagine opening a chamber to discover an antique violin, a yellowed boarding pass, and a tattered coat. Together these artifacts can be used to tell of the splendor of the luxury ship Titanic and its tragic sinking in 1912. Featuring primary sources, this Time Capsule History book explores one of history's most fascinating events through the high-interest vehicle of a time capsule. Open it up to discover Titanic!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496666314
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2020
Series:	Time Capsule History
Pages:	48
Sales rank:	1,072,873
Product dimensions:	6.70(w) x 8.70(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	840L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Jessica Freeburg lives in Lakeville, MN, with her husband and three children. Her poetry and short stories have appeared in various magazines and anthologies. Her debut young-adult novel, Living in Shadows, was released in 2015. She has written several screenplays and enjoys working in film, writing, and producing documentaries focused on historical events that inspire her. You can visit her online at www.jessicafreeburg.com or follow her on Twitter: @jessicafreeburg.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction 4

Chapter 2 Setting Sail Aboard the Titanic 6

Chapter 3 Disaster at Sea 14

Chapter 4 Surviving the Sinking 30

Chapter 5 Remembering the Titanic 40

More About the Artifacts 44

Glossary 46

Read More 47

Internet Sites 47

Index 48

Interviews

Uses primary and historical sources from the past to study and analyze historical events; Includes 12 or more primary sources, as related to the topic; Focuses on the Historical Sources and Evidence section of the C3 Framework for Social Studies