The Life history of the United States

New ideas, immigrants, gay nineties, panics, railroads.

Depicts the plight of Americans during the Great Depression, chronicles President Roosevelt's efforts to bring about economic recovery, and considers American involvement in World War II.

Describes the events of the Revolutionary War and the problems after peace was achieved.

Era of America's great industrial growth.

Resuming their soggy march, the redcoasts pushed through waist-deep water on their way to Lexington. Toward that little Massachusetts town others were converging before dawn on April 19, 1775.