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The Underground Railroad was a complex network of secret routes, safe houses, and courageous men and women, both black and white, who helped slaves es...
The Cornerstones of Freedom series details important events in U.S history. Children are given the sense of being witnesses to history-in-the-making a...
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of the Garden State....
Examines the action in the Pacific theater of World War II, focusing on the confrontation between the United States and Japan. Includes Internet links...
Children are given the sense of being witnesses to history-in-the-making in this series that explores important events in United States history. Inclu...
Describes the geography history culture industry and people of Denmark...
From Normandy to Berlin
"Examines the United States at war in Europe during World War II, including the causes of war, important battles and military leaders, life for soldie...
More than 36,000 Americans were killed in the Korean War, yet the three-year conflict went largely ignored by the American public as it took place. Th...
Dramatic and defining moments in American history come vividly the life in the Cornerstones of Freedom series....
From Pearl Harbor to Nagasaki
"Examines World War II in the Pacific, including the causes of the war between Japan and the United States, the important battles and leaders, life fo...
On My Underground Railroad I Never Ran My Train Off the Track
Spanning most of American history, each biography is an overview of the life of an American who captured the spirit of the nation and will be helpful ...
Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports and arts, and people of the state of South Carolin...
A Proud People
The Sioux of the past believed that all life was a gift from the spirit Wakan Tanka and celebrated dance. Today, they still honor the old ways. R. Con...
In the Shadow of Nuclear War
Enhanced with sidebars and colorful maps, each book in this engaging series focuses on an event or era in American history, spanning from the time bef...
Stories in American History
In the Civil War, the Union's victory over the Confederacy was largely due in part to the superior Northern railroads, which kept the military stocked...
Examines the origins of World War II in Europe and discusses battles, military tactics, weaponry, new methods of destruction, and America's involvemen...
Describes how the opening of the Erie Canal helped open America to further westward expansion, the construction of the canal, and the canal today....
Mexican Revolutionary Hero
The legend and the man -- The revolution begins -- Mexico at war with itself -- Death of a hero...
A history of the building of one of the world's great engineerng feats....
Remember Pearl Harbor
The people and events of the Pacific war, including the historic carrier-based naval battles, the savage "island hopping" campaign, the home front, an...
Traces the events in the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott which began in December, 1955, and changed the course of the civil rights movement....
Describes the events of the Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy, June 6, 1944, the largest invasion ever attempted in history....
America's 30th President
A biography of the thirtieth president of the United States, with information about his childhood, family, political career, presidency, and legacy....
"America Goes to War"
The author includes many personal accounts of the Second World War, discusses battlefield tactics, and describes deadly weapons such as tanks, fighter...
Presents the scene in California after gold was discovered on John Sutter's land in 1849 and the subsequent fortunes made and hearts broken....
Discusses the Underground Railroad, including how it worked and some of the people who were involved....
Bringing Spanish Culture to the Americas
Describes the role of Spanish missionaries during the Spanish colonial period in the southwestern United States, discusses mission life, and explores ...
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Marines are known for being the first to fight in a battle. They are highly trained and are prepared at all times. In addition to being soldiers, mari...
Describes the British, German, and American fighter planes used in World War II and some of the campaigns in which they played a significant part....
Describes the events of the British invasion and burning of Washington, D.C. in 1814....
Examines the land, people, history, economy, and cultural life of this busy, crowded, prosperous manufacturing and trading center, a citadel of capita...
Discusses the events of the World War II battle during which American Marines invaded and occupied the Japanese island of Iwo Jima....
Depicts life on the Oregon Trail in the 1800s as people traveled west in pursuit of their dreams....
Relates how the young pilot distinguished himself in World War II and subsequently became the first person to break the sonic barrier....
Inventor, Statesman, and Patriot
A charming bilingual edition of a timeless tale, in which one of the founding fathers of the United States of America comes to full and colorful life....
Describes the nearly 900-day siege of the Baltic port city of Leningrad, during which more than one million Russian civilians died from starvation, co...
Recounts the events leading up to the colonists' defiant act against the British known as the Boston Tea Party, which ultimately climaxed in the Ameri...