Kiernan, Denise

Looks at the history of the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina that was built by George and Edith Vanderbilt in the nineteenth-century.

An illustrated true story of how Thanksgiving became a national holiday in America, and of Sarah Josepha Hale, the woman who made the holiday happen.

Profiles the thirty-nine men who signed the United States Constitution, revealing their personal quirks, public personas, and the events that led to the crafting of the Constitution.

Introduces readers to the lives of the fifty-six men who signed the Declaration of Independence, describing who they were, their professions, and how their lives changed in the years that followed.

Looks at the history of the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina that was built by George and Edith Vanderbilt in the nineteenth-century.

Offers tips and advice based on the life and adventures of Indiana Jones, and includes information on planning an expedition, using a bullwhip, flying a plane, blending in, dealing with rats, excavating, breaking a zombie curse, and much more.

At the height of World War II, Oak Ridge, Tennessee had thousands of residents and consumed more electricity than New York City. Young women from small towns across America were enticed to come there by war-ending work and solid wages. Kept in the dark about the true nature of their work they would not find out the secret until the end of the war. The women of Oak Ridge, also known as Atomic City to a select few, were indispensable to the winning of World War II. Tens of thousands of women and men contributed to the making of the atom bomb.

A collection of reproducible, sports-related activity sheets, designed to help teach multiplication, fractions, geometry, problems solving, and other math topics to students in grades four through eight.