American kids in history

Presents nearly thirty projects related to each of the four seasons, during the years of the Revolutionary War; examples include New England Indian Pudding and Ben Franklin's Glass Harmonica.

Teaches children about life in nineteenth-century New York.

Discusses what life was like for the people who settled the West between 1870 and 1900, follows a year in the life of a fictional family of that time, and presents projects and activities.

Discusses American life during World War II, depicts a year in the lives of two fictional families, and presents projects and activities, such as deciphering codes, making a mobile out of found objects, and baking a sweet potato pie. Includes glossary of terms.

Discusses what life was like during the Civil War; follows a year in the lives of two fictional families: a white family in the South and a black family in the North; and presents activities from that time.