About The Story of America

The Story of America isn’t just another history program. It’s an immersive journey through the people, events, and ideas that shaped our nation. Designed for middle and high school classrooms in every state, it blends historical accuracy with active learning, giving students a chance to question, debate, and truly understand the past.

Our purpose is simple: help students build the knowledge, skills, and perspective they need to navigate today’s world with clarity and civic responsibility.

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Why Schools Choose The Story of America

Correlated to State Standards

Lessons, assessments, and activity correlates with your state’s social studies and literacy standards.

Historically Accurate and Objective

Presents a balanced, fact-based account of U.S. history without bias or omission.

Interactive and Student-Centered

Students learn through immersive experiences like debates, simulations, and primary source analysis.

Accessible to All Learners

Available in English and Spanish, with built-in support for diverse learning needs.

Civic Literacy Focused

Strengthens students’ ability to analyze, question, and engage in civic life.

Built for Real Classrooms

Flexible resources adapt to any schedule, teaching style, or tech setup.

How We Approach History

We believe students learn best when history is explored, questioned, and tested against evidence. That’s why every unit in The Story of America invites students to:

  • Investigate multiple perspectives on pivotal events.
  • Analyze and interpret primary and secondary sources.
  • Connect past events to contemporary issues.
  • Practice historical thinking and literacy skills in every lesson.

Our Commitment to Educators

We partner with educators to make history instruction engaging, accurate, and accessible. With professional learning opportunities, planning tools, and ongoing support, we help teachers confidently implement the Story of America in any classroom setting.

Bridge Our History to Our Future

Bring the nation’s story to life for your students with the Story of America.