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Easy-to-read facts about the founding fathers of our nation.

Presents a biography of the general who served as the leader of the Confederate forces during the Civil War.

A brief biography of the southern plantation owner and general whose knowledge of the swamps helped keep the Revolution alive in the South.

Kate's letters to her best friend back home chart her family's trip through the South and back up through Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, and reveal her true affection for the brother with whom she is always fighting.

Describes the exploits of men who explored the American West during the early 1800s, including Lewis and Clark, John Colter, Joe Walker, and Thomas Nuttall.

Examines the history, scope, structure, and function of the Central Intelligence Agency as well as its relationship to the Federal Government.

Describes major battles and campaigns of the Civil War, briefly explaining the aims of the attacking army, troop movements, and battle losses and gains.

A biography of two cousins, one a leader in the American Revolution, the other the second President of the United States.

Describes life in the thirteen colonies.

Discusses the development of the United States as a powerful nation from 1880 to 1990.

Describes the creation of the United States of America and its growth through 1850.

Describes the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War.

Recounts the story of the American patriot who rode from Boston to Lexington to warn his fellow citizens that the British were coming.

While searching for the ghost that haunts the house in which their mother is a maid and dressmaker for an English officer's wife, Sarah and Stephen become secretly involved in the Revolutionary War effort.

Discusses how the frontier in the United States moved west from the thirteen original colonies after 1763 and what life was like for the courageous people who chose to pursue the challenging existence of pioneers.