Leavitt, Amie Jane

A brief biography of Nancy Pelosi, the first female Speaker of the House, that profiles her childhood and political career.

Offers a brief overview of the life and career of actress Victoria Justice, discussing her family life, film roles, schooling, and charity work.

An introduction to the role of the Bill of Rights in the United States government, describing the rights and freedoms it grants to United States citizens in the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, and discussing the document's impact on world politics.

Presents the Bill of Rights in both its original version and in a translated version using everyday language. Describes the events that led to the creation of the document and its significance through history.

Explains the creation and significance of the Declaration of Independence.

Presents an interactive history of the Battle of the Alamo in March 1836 from the perspective of both a Mexican soldier and a Texian rebel.