Heimer, Greg

Explores the history of the Roman Catholic church and the effects of the Reformation throughout Europe; and describes major players in the Reformation movement including Martin Luther, John Wycliffe, and Jan Hus.

Explains the history and basic principles of the Constitution of the United States.

Analyzes the powers of the executive branch of the United States government from a legal and historical point of view.

Explores the upper and lower houses of the Legislative Branch, made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Presents an account of the colonization of North America, telling the story of St. Augustine, Florida, the oldest city in America, and exploring early Spanish, English, and French settlements.

Explains the United States's election process and how each citizen can become more involved in the work of the government.

Chronicles significant events in the early history of the Scientific Revolution, and examines the contributions of scientific pioneers such as Leonardo da Vinci, Nicholas Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, and others.

Examines the successes and failures of some of the pioneering mariners who set out from Spain and Portugal beginning in the mid-fifteenth century to establish trade routes and explore new worlds.

Explores the latter half of the Scientific Revolution, looking at how Europe emerged from church domination to accept scientific truth and introducing some of the pioneers of science.

Explains the United States's election process and how each citizen can become more involved in the work of the government.