Mr. Wimmer's AP United States History class worked hard during the fall semester of the 2012-2013 school year developing children's stories based upon real events in history. The students split up into three groups and spent many hours outside of class researching and developing fun stories that kids would enjoy reading. Below are the links to the stories along with a short synopsis.
Fearless GeorgeGeorge Freeth has always loved the water, ever since he was a young boy. He was able to make a living from this passion, whether it was entertaining people or saving them.
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No More Stinky Salmon!An average day at the Lincoln Park Zoo takes an exciting turn when a group of sea lions discover a way out of their habitat and decide to take a lively stroll around town.
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26 in St. LouisThe 1904 Olympic Marathon race is a classic case of winners-never-cheat and cheaters-never-win. Of course the story gets exciting with some twists and turns along the way!
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