history

Includes a chronological summary and record of every engagement compiled from the official records of the War Department.

Photographs and text record Hiroshima as it appears now and tells the story of some of the survivors.

Describes and illustrates the exploration of the American frontier from 1776 to the late nineteenth century, through a variety of images created during that period.

Describes and illustrates the first discoveries and settlements in North America through a variety of images produced at that time.

Profiles eight people who helped shape the popular image of the Wild West: Sitting Bull, Buffalo Bill, Jesse James, Wyatt Earp, Billy the Kid, Geronimo, Belle Starr, and Judge Roy Bean.

History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States between 1960 and 1969.

Examines how the once strong colony-mother-country relationship between America and Britain began to sour through the 1760s and 1770s, planting the roots for the once unthinkable idea of revolution.

Discusses the final campaigns of the Revolutionary War and the structuring of a new nation, from the formulation of the Articles of Confederation to the adoption of the Constitution.

Describes events and battles during the early years of the Revolutionary War, including campaigns at Lexington and Concord, Bunker Hill, Trenton, and activities at the Continental Congress.

A brief overview of the development and eventual demise of the Roman Empire.