united states

Features four stories celebrating the history of the United States, including the title story which describes the unusual friendship that existed between Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War years.

"Hillary Clinton has accumulated a lifelong record of public service as a lawyer and children's advocate, First Lady, US Senator, and Secretary of State. Her tenacious personality has created both loyal supporters and harsh critics. Clinton's bid for the presidency of the United States in 2008 failed, but after launching another run in 2015, she could become the first woman to attain the highest office in the land"--From the publisher's web site.

Introduces the Marine Corps special forces known as the Recon Marines, describing their mission, history, and the equipment they use.

"Introduces readers to major special operation missions of the US Navy SEALs in a timeline format"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces readers to major special operation missions of the US Marine Corps in a timeline format"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces readers to major special operation missions of the US Army Rangers in a timeline format"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces readers to major special operation missions of the US Special Forces Green Berets in a timeline format"--Provided by publisher.