Silate, Jennifer

Introduces the life of Betsy Ross, an American patriot during the Revolutionary War who reportedly sewed the first American flag.

Describes the life of famous nineteenth-century sharpshooter Annie Oakley, and imagines her tryout for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

Introduces the life of Betsy Ross, an American patriot during the Revolutionary War who reportedly sewed the first American flag. Presented in English and Spanish.

Introduces the life of Betsy Ross, an American patriot during the Revolutionary War who enjoyed telling her family about how she sewed the first American flag.

Describes the life of famous nineteenth-century sharpshooter Annie Oakley, and imagines her tryout for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

Contains third person accounts of people who survived terrorist attacks around the world, and includes photographs, a glossary, and a list of related organizations.

Introduces the work of a mayor, how a mayor is elected, and what a city government does for its citizens and the nation.

Introduces the life of Betsy Ross, an American patriot during the Revolutionary War who enjoyed telling her family about how she sewed the first American flag.

Describes the events leading up to the War of 1812 and the opposing positions of U.S. congressmen John Calhoun and John Randolph on the impending conflict, and presents their key speeches to the House of Representatives on the subject.