A biography of the first president of the United States describing his youth in Virginia, his military career, his role in the formation of an independent nation, and his leadership of that nation.
A biography of the first governor of the Plymouth Colony who served in that office for thirty years and greatly influenced the development of the community.
Sixteen-year-old Harriot Stanton highlights the activities of her mother and her mother's friend Susan B. Anthony in their effort to win equal rights for women.
Examines the conquest of Mexico by Cort?s, discussing such issues as what drove Cort?s to the heights of courage and depths of brutality for which he is remembered, and how he managed to gain the remarkable victory that changed the course of history.
Photographs and text briefly analyze the importance of world events and bring the United Nations into clear focus as the institution vital to the very survival of our world.
