miscellanea

Illustrations, maps, and text present facts about all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Explores the hardships faced by American pioneers, both on the trail and in frontier towns, using a question and answer format.

Illustrations and rhyming text introduce people, places, and things associated with the state of Illinois, each accompanied by a more detailed explanation.

A historical atlas of America based on twenty expeditions which were undertaken by real explorers.

An imaginative look at space with such questions as "What if the sun went out?" and "What if there were Martians?".

Presents a wide variety of eclectic facts about United States history, from Mark Twain's real name being Samuel Langhorne Clemens to Harvard being the first American university.

Question-and-answer format provides information about American history from exploration of the New World through the present.

Collects interesting and little-known facts about Canada.

Questions and answers present information about who the Pilgrims were, how and why they came to America on the Mayflower, and what happened in the colony of New Plymouth.

Describes allegations of strange events which took place during the Civil War and focuses on ghost stories, visions, and premonitions.