Traces the history of Singapore from ancient to modern times. Also includes information on the country's animals, landscapes, people, government, economy, industries, and more.
Describes the governmental body called the Department of Homeland Security including its formation, purpose, and operations. Also examines the question of the right to privacy and the controversial PATRIOT Act.
Briefly introduces the life of Benjamin Franklin, touching on his inventions and his contributions to the city of Philadelphia as well as to the newly formed United States of America.
An introduction to the life of George Washington, who became the first president of the United States after leading the American military in the Revolutionary War against England.
Presents a basic biography of Paul Revere, describing his personal life, famous ride during the American Revolution, and other work for the new country. Includes a timeline, a poem, a glossary, fact boxes, and further resources.