history

Chronicles the life of sixteenth-century Italian astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei, who changed the world with his discovery that Earth is not the center of the universe but, rather, revolves around the sun.

Presents a brief biography of Betsy Ross, the woman who allegedly stitched the fist American flag together in the 1770s, and includes information oh her youth, her marriage, and career as a seamstress.

An introduction to the life of Rosa Parks, the woman whose actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s and who was an important figure in the early days of the civil rights movement.

Presents the story of the 1955 Cannon Street All-Star baseball team, their desire to gain a spot in the Little League program of South Carolina, the boycott against them, and the spirit and determination of young African-Americans in the center of racism and segregation.

During the Vermont flood of 1927, a girl and her grandparents share their new hilltop house with neighbors and animals.

An illustrated account of mailman and civil rights leader Westley Wallace Law's role in the non-violent movement to desegregate Savannah, Georgia, in the 1960s.

Presents the history, players, and accomplishments of the New York Islanders.

Presents the history, players, and accomplishments of the famous Montreal Canadiens.

Presents the history, players, and accomplishments of the Detroit Red Wings.

Presents the history, players, and accomplishments of the Dallas Stars, formerly the Minnesota North Stars.