Tunis, Edwin

Describes the history, government, industries, schools, society, culture, and westward expansion during the first fifty years of United States independence.

Traces the building of boats, from the first dugout to the latest submarines and steamships, describing new principles incorporated into the vessels to improve navigation and safety.

An illustrated history of the day-to-day lives and customs of the various Indian tribes inhabiting North America before the arrival of the Europeans.

Describes in text and pictures weapons used through the ages, from the stones of prehistoric man to the bombs of modern times.

Recreates life on a large Virginia tobacco plantation during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Describes the daily lives of American pioneers who explored and settled the territories west of the Appalachians.

Traces the building of boats, from the first dugout to the latest submarines and steamships, describing new principles incorporated into the vessels to improve navigation and safety.