historic sites

Colonial Williamsburg traces the incredible story of the town, from its heyday as then capital of colonial Virginia to the largest living history museum in the world.

A National Geographic guide to the national parks of the United States. Features hundreds of color photos and scores of maps along with textual descriptions of more than 400 parks, monuments, battlefields, and other landmarks.

Looks at the significance ofthe Statue of Liberty's right foot.

"Readers go on a mission to explore these wonders and use their mathematical skills at such sites as the pyramids of Egypt, the Great Wall of China, Mount Everest, and the Galapagos Islands."--Provided by publisher.

Describes America's symbols, landmarks, important concepts, and significant leaders from 1620 to the present day.

Text and illustrations introduce young readers to important and historical monuments located throughout the United States, including Mount Rushmore, the Statue of Liberty and more.

Presents a comprehensive A to Z history of the personalities and shows of Broadway and provides information on its producers, writers, composers, lyricists, theaters, performers, and landmarks.

A collection of fourteen "poems focusing on unique places of historical, environmental, and/or cultural interest in the United States by poets from diverse backgrounds, including Alma Flor Ada, Joseph Bruchac, Nikki Grimes, Lee Bennett Hopkins, Linda SuePark, and many others. Includes additional information about each place, and sources"--Provided by publisher.