history

A simple history of Norman castles describing their origins, how they were built, the defense of the castles, and daily life within the castle walls.

Introduces the geography, history, people, and culture of the country known as "the land of morning calm.".

A brief biography of John Paul Jones, stressing his naval career and activities during the Revolutionary War.

A brief biography of Paul Revere stressing his patriotic acts and his skill as a silversmith.

A biography of the Indian whose many adventures with white people in several countries culminated in his aiding them in their early days in Plymouth colony.

The life of the second king of the Plantagenet dynasty who lived in England only six months during his ten year reign.

Lep, an apprentice to a doctor, helps his master take care of yellow fever victims in Philadelphia during the epidemic of 1793.

Simple text and illustrations describe the history of New York City from its founding by the Dutch through the Revolutionary War.

Riddles based on the American Revolution and other events and personalities from America's early history.

A brief biography of Paul Revere stressing his patriotic acts and his skill as a silversmith.