Witness to history

Provides an overview of what life was like in the United States during World War II.

Readers will study the intriguing history and culture of the medieval and early modern periods, including: the Germanic Empires of the fifth century, the founding of Canada and the United States, and the arrival of the Europeans in Oceania and Australia in the eighteenth century.

Readers will be excited to experience prehistory, the Stone Age, first empires, and ancient worlds. With detailed images, this curated guide of the early parts of our civilization will make all study engaging and entertaining.

Presents a short history of the war in Iraq from those who lived through it and addresses issues such as why the U.S. and Britain went to Iraq, the response to the defeat of Saddam Hussein, and what it is like to be a U.S. or Iraqi soldier in the middle of the fighting.