The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History, from the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement -- Sharon McMahon, Paperback
An updated edition of the breakout bestseller that inspired a new generation of history lovers In The Small and the Mighty, "America's Government Teacher" Sharon McMahon brings her signature clarity, warmth, and humor to bear on a cast of twelve improbable champions who will challenge everything you thought you knew about who makes America great. You'll meet a woman astride a white horse riding down Pennsylvania Avenue, a young boy detained at a Japanese incarceration camp, a formerly enslaved woman on a mission to reunite with her daughter, a poet on a train, and a teacher who learns to work with her enemies. This paperback edition has been expanded by the author to include a bonus chapter and a detailed study guide. McMahon's characters once again become familiar guides, lighting the path toward a more just, peaceful, and free world.
Author: Sharon McMahon
Publisher: Thesis
Published: 9/15/2026
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.6 lbs
Size: 8.2" H x 5.3" L x 0.9" W
ISBN: 9780593541692
