Frontiers of America

A collection of true stories about the men who developed the railroads in this country.

Discusses piracy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries focusing on the lives and infamous deeds of Peter Francis, Captain Kidd, Blackbeard, and Stede Bonnet.

Discusses piracy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries focusing on the lives and infamous deeds of Peter Francis, Captain Kidd, Blackbeard, and Stede Bonnet.

True accounts of the men and forts that played an important role in the development of the American frontier along the Mississippi River and its tributaries.

True accounts of the men and forts that played an important role in the development of the American frontier along the Mississippi River and its tributaries.

Brief stories about famous persons and events intimately connected with the Mississippi River furing the nineteenth century.

The Mormons settled in the Valley of Salt Lake, irrigated the desert, built homes, schools, and churches. Here is the storyof the first 1,600 English Mormons who walked the last 1,400 miles, pushing handcarts, and going hungry until they reached their destination.

Stories of the first courageous souls who tried to gain a toehold on the Atlantic coastline.