First facts. Long ago and today

Examines the history and development of transportation from ancient times to today, discussing cars, trains, and planes. Features color photographs, fact boxes, a glossary, a timeline, an activity, and further resources.

Examines types of foods from ancient times to today, describing how they were prepared and used. Features color photographs, fact boxes, a glossary, a timeline, a recipe, and further resources.

Traces the history of communication from ancient times to today. Discusses hieroglyphics, the printing press, postal mail, the telephone, and cell phones. Includes color photographs, a timeline, fact boxes, an activity, a glossary, and further resources.

Text and photographs look at the history of education in the United States.

Text and photographs show how food options and preparation have changed over time.

Text and photographs show how communication has changed over hundreds of years.