biography

"In this bilingual memoir of her family's life as migrant workers, Lilia Garc?a recreates how it felt to be on the road, to live in make-do accommodations and to labor in the fields."--Inside cover.

Wolfgang W.E. Samuels chronicles his experiences as a war refugee who came to America in the chaos following World War II.

A detailed slave narrative of former Virginia slave John Washington that describes his life and experiences.

Chronicles the history of the Jamestown settlement in the New World and describes the hardships, hunger, and disease they endured as well as their association with the natives, leadership of Captain John Smith, and disagreements among the settlers.

Chronicles the life of David "Davy" Crockett, discussing his adventures as a hunter, explorer, soldier, and politician.

A memoir of the author's childhood in the 1950s in Ames, Iowa.