Weatherly, Myra

Examines the life of teens in Ghana who are key to the young nation's progress. Describes Ghana's family life, festivals, and work.

Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and places of Nebraska, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous Nebraskans.

Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Tennessee, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous Tennesseeans.

An introduction to the Palmetto State, its geography, history, places to visit, and people.

A biography of eighteenth-century African-American farmer, surveyor, mathematician, and astronomer Benjamin Banneker, who is best known for being the first African-American to publish an almanac and for surveying the area that would become the nation's capital.

Provides information on the geography, plants, animals, people, and formation of South America.

Describes the planning and construction of the tomb that became a symbol of undying love.

Presents a collection of essays that describe what life was like in America in the 1920s, including information on family, home life, food, drink, women's roles, education, technology, and more.