Cobblestone American History Magazine for Kids - July/August 2023

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Lights! Camera! Action! Americans’ fascination with moving pictures led to the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Getting Started

Today, the word \"Hollywood\" brings to mind an internationally famous and glamorous film industry.

2 mins

Those Early Picture Machines

A row of cameras is set up alongside a track. Attached to the shutter of each camera is a string that stretches across the track.

3 mins

Movie Moguls and Studio Sharks

In the early days of Hollywood, getting a movie studio up and running was challenging.

4 mins

Behind the Scenes

Have you ever watched film credits roll up a screen and wondered why it took so many people to make a movie?

2 mins

Silent Stars

Early motion pictures, with their short stories and their .silence, could be enjoyed by almost anyone, anywhere.

4 mins

WALT DISNEY'S MAGICAL WORLD

Most people associate Walt Disney (1901-1966) with the theme parks and video streaming platform that bear his name.

2 mins

What's in a name?

If you were a beautiful woman who dreamed of being a famous actress, would you want a plain name like Norma Jeane Mortenson? Or would you want a more glamorous name to go with your new persona?

2 mins

MOVIE MAGIC

Special effects are the special ingredients that make movies magical. They create scenes that otherwise would be impossible to capture.

3 mins

Must-See Hollywood

Famous things in Hollywood

2 mins

Saving the Art of the SILVER SCREEN

When George Eastman died in 1932, he left his 50-room home in Rochester, New York, to the University of Rochester. But the school found the estate too large to use effectively.

3 mins

Animal Actors

Actors take on all kinds of roles, and animal actors are no different. Take a look at these animals who proved essential to the show!

2 mins

An International Industry

For many countries, cinema plays an important role in their culture. Here are three countries with interesting film industries.

1 min

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Cobblestone American History Magazine for Kids Description:

Embark on an exciting journey through the annals of American history with Cobblestone Magazine for Kids. We're thrilled to introduce you to this engaging publication that brings history to life for young minds. Cobblestone Magazine for Kids is not just a magazine; it's a gateway to exploring the rich tapestry of American history in a way that captivates and educates.

Published by Cricket Media, Cobblestone Magazine for Kids is designed to make history an exciting and accessible adventure for children. As your young readers explore the pages of Cobblestone, they'll encounter a variety of features designed to make history come alive:

* Historical Stories: Engaging narratives that transport young readers to different periods of American history.

* Interactive Activities: Fun and educational activities that reinforce historical concepts and encourage active learning.

* Profiles of Historical Figures: Learn about key figures who played significant roles in shaping the nation.

* Exploration of Events: In-depth explorations of important events and milestones in American history.

* Illustrations and Visuals: Rich visuals, including maps, illustrations, and photographs, that enhance the learning experience.


Cobblestone American History Magazine for Kids is the perfect companion for young explorers eager to uncover the fascinating stories woven into the fabric of American history. Subscribe now and watch as your child's curiosity and understanding of history blossom.