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"On August 28, 1963, some 250,000 people came together in the name of equality for African Americans. They marched peacefully and proudly from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial in the hope of spreading their message to the nation and the world. It was a momentous, triumphant, and historic day in the United States."--Provided by publisher.

Provides brief information on the accomplishments of Americans who worked for social change as well as leaders in the fields of government, industry, science, art, and sports.

Surveys different modes of transportation, such as automobiles, ships, trains, and planes, and discusses their development in history.

Supplies interesting facts about the building and history of America's cities.

Takes a look at the many different peoples who have come to America over the course of history, and discusses the reasons why they left their homes, the conditions they found in the new land, and the impact they have had on the United States.