united states

The books in this series contain reprints of articles, excerpts from books, addresses on current issues, and studies of social trends in the United States and other countries.

Graphic novel telling the story of Sarah Edmonds, who posed as a man during the Civil War in order to serve as a spy for the Union Army.

This video examines some of the key people and events that spurred America's westward expansion. From the settlement of the Northwest Territory to the eve of the Civil War.

Describes the founding and operation of more than two hundred famous lighthouses located along United States coastal and inland waterways.

An Indian boy tries to awaken a sleeping bear because he wants its furry skin to warm him during the cold winter.

"In the first book culled from recordings of his popular battlefield tours, Edwin Cole Bearss offers rare insight into 14 pivotal battles of the Civil War, from the first shots fired at Fort Sumter to Shiloh, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, and the battles that led to surrender at Appomattox Court House."--.