An introduction to the life of George Washington, who became the first president of the United States after leading the American military in the Revolutionary War against England.
Presents a basic biography of Paul Revere, describing his personal life, famous ride during the American Revolution, and other work for the new country. Includes a timeline, a poem, a glossary, fact boxes, and further resources.
Presents a brief introduction to the life and achievements of Jackie Robinson, the Hall of Fame baseball player who became the first African American to play for a major league team. Includes a timeline, a short poem, tips for being courageous, and a picture glossary.
A brief overview of the life of the man who was President of the United States during the difficult years of the Civil War and who issued the Emancipation Proclamation freeing the slaves.