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Describes what life was like for Americans during the twelve years Franklin D. Roosevelt served as President of the United States.

A brief history of the civil rights movement in America, Rosa Parks' role in helping to abolish segregation on busses, the March on Washington, Freedom Riders, and civil rights laws.

Explains how the Revolutionary War began, describes George Washington's leadership of the Continental Army, and discusses the war's end.

A brief biography of Abraham Lincoln and the events of the Civil War including the Battle of Gettysburg and the Emancipation Proclamation.

Describes the creation of Jamestown and other English colonies in North America, the daily lives of and dangers faced by the colonists, the life of Pocahontas, and interactions between the colonists and Native Americans.

Introduces students to the history of the women's movement, describing how Susan B. Anthony and other powerful women worked together to change the nation's laws and give women the right to vote.