Military heroes

Discusses the heroic actions and experiences of the Tuskegee Airmen and the impact they made during times of war or conflict.

Discusses the heroic actions and experiences of Roosevelt's Rough Riders and the impact they made during times of war or conflict.

Discusses the heroic actions and experiences of the Navajo code talkers and the impact they made during times of war and conflict.

An exploration of the life of teacher, nurse, and humanitarian Clara Barton that discusses her childhood, life in Washington, D.C., Civil War experience, organization of the American Red Cross, and other related topics.

Looks at the life and military and political accomlishments of Colin Powell, one of the most respected generals and statesmen in the United States.

Examines the life and military career of George S. Patton,discussing his schooling, his roles in World War I and World War II, his rise to the rank of general, and his death. Includes photographs and a time line.

An exploration of the life of nineteenth-century politician Samuel Houston that discusses his childhood, military career, role as president of the Republic of Texas, election to the United States Senate, and other related topics.

Examines the life and military career of John McCain, discussing his military family, his education, his years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, and his work as a politician.

Examines the life and career of Civil War surgeon Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, one of the first female physicians in the United States.