Santella, Andrew

Text and photos describe the historic life of the Cherokee, discussing their bands and families, traditions, the effects of European arrivals, and modern Cherokee ways of living.

Text and photos describe the historic life of the Apache, including their bands and families, shelter, clothing, hunting, gathering, and everyday life; the effects of European arrivals; and modern Apache ways of living.

Examines the famous journey of the explorers Lewis and Clark to find the Northwest Passage across the North American Continent.

Text and photos describe the historic life of the Lakota Sioux, discussing their move west from Minnesota in the 1700s, the Seven Council Fires, the importance of the buffalo and the hunt, religion, resistance to the U.S. government, and modern Lakota ways of living.

Discusses the Navajo way of life, including their traditions, legends, families, and homes.

Describes the Hopi way of life, including their villages, families, farms, and reaction to the white settlers.

Describes the Cheyenne way of life, including their traditions, customs, buffalo hunts, leaders, and land.

Describes the Aztec way of life, including their religion, society, capital city, and government.

A biography of the third president of the United States, covering his early life in Virginia, his authorship of the Declaration of Independence, his political career, his retirement to Monticello, and his founding of the University of Virginia.

A history of the Capitol building in Washington D.C., including its design, construction, and restoration.