"A gift of friendship from France to the United States, Lady Liberty stands now as a symbol of freedom. Find out why 4 million visitors each year visit ... [the Statue of Liberty] in New York's harbor"--Provided by publisher.
"One of the most visited places in North America, Grand Canyon National Park is like an open window to Earth's geologic history. The carving of the canyon's walls by erosion left a cross-section of the Earth's crust from millions and millions of years ago. See for yourself how grand and beautiful this gorgeous gorge really is."--Provided by publisher.
"A rocky outpost near Baltimore played a bigger role in the history of the United States than anyone imagined it ever would. After America gained its freedom in 1776, the British were determined not to allow the new nation to trade with its enemy France. Discover the unique role Fort McHenry played during the War of 1812."--Provided by publisher.
"For millions of people, leaving home and coming to America meant giving up all things familiar ... [This book shows young readers] why Ellis Island is important to America's history as the first place most immigrants saw when they arrived"--Provided by publisher.
Examines the technology used by both Confederate and Union soldiers during the Civil War. Introduces readers to different kinds of artillery as well as explaining the use of the hot air balloon during the war.
