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The Creek and their history

2005
Presents a history of the Creek, a native people of the southeastern woodlands, describing aspects of their culture, society, and religion, examining the effects of their encounters with white settlers, and discussing their modern-day status.

The U.S. Constitution

2004
Historical photographs and engravings teach young readers about the history and origins of the United States Constitution.

The Titanic

2004
A history of the Titanic and a recounting of one of the worst maritime disasters in history.

The assassination of Abraham Lincoln

2005
Presents a children's study of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, the plots against his life, the search for John Wilkes Booth and the others involved, as well as the trial and execution of several conspirators.

The French and Indian War

2004
Offers a brief overview of the French and Indian War.

The Santa Fe Trail

2001
Introduces the history and economic purpose of the Santa Fe Trail and the resulting settlement of the Southwest.

The Persian Gulf War

2004
Offers a brief overview of the key events and figures in the Persian Gulf War.

Pearl Harbor

2005
Examines the December 7, 1941 attack at Pearl Harbor and describes how the Japanese were able to achieve the element of surprise, the damage inflicted, Japanese expansion, and the American resolve to fight back.

The Mayflower Compact

2005
Examines the Mayflower Compact, the first official document of self-government in the new world, major reasons for leaving England, the voyage of the Mayflower and establishment of Plymouth Colony, and the Pilgrims' encounter with the Wampanoags.

The Battles of Lexington & Concord

2004
Chronicles the events surrounding the Battles of Lexington and Concord and explores the impact they had on American history.

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