Micklos, John

The Bill of Rights was written more than 200 years ago, but it's still just as relevant and important today as it was back then. Readers will take a look at what caused the First Amendment to be born and what effects the amendment has had through history and today.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text tell the story of a year in the life of a tree.

"This book takes a tour of the southeast region of the United States"--.

"This book takes a tour of the northeast region of the United States"--.

"When World War I began, it seemed unlikely that a unit such as the Harlem Hellfighters would ever be formed. Given their nickname by their German foes who admired their bravery, the Harlem Hellfighters were members of the 369th, an all-black regiment. The 369th played key roles in critical battles and helped secure an Allied victory. Infographics, sidebars, and fact boxes bring the experiences of these brave military men to life"--Provided by publisher.

"This book explores the people, places, and history of the Pennsylvania Colony"--Provided by publisher.

"Details the early exploration of North American from the often differing perspectives of the explorers and the American Indians"--.

Collects primary sources that provide a history of the 1848 Gold Rush and its impact on California and the country. Includes color illustrations, critical thinking questions, a glossary, and further resources.

"Examines the Lewis and Clark Expedition by discussing the causes leading up to it and the immediate and lasting effects it had on the nation as well as the people and places involved"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the Civil War using primary sources to give readers the perspective of people living at the time.