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Brief profiles of the first five Presidents of the United States describing how each helped to shape the nation from 1750 to the early 1800s.

An overview of the historical and contemporary role of women in world religions including Protestantism, Catholicism, Judaism, and Islam.

Presents the events of the Battle of Bunker Hill from three different perspectives, a minuteman, a British soldier, and an innkeeper.

This book relays the factual details of the Battle of Bunker Hill that took place during the American Revolutionary War.

An introduction to America's colonization and settlement, describing what it was like to be one of the first settlers in Smithtown or Jamestown, how the towns were governed, what trades were practiced, how people dressed, played, socialized, and prayed, and where the original settlers came from.

Explores what life was like for people living in the United States during the Great Depression of the 1930s, discussing why the Depression happened, how it impacted everyday American citizens, and how people and politicians took steps to end it.

Explores different aspects of the decade known as the Roaring Twenties, from literature and music to politics, fashion, economics, and invention.

A collection of essays from different points of view on sanctuary cities.

Learn about the origins of the Star-Spangled Banner, including how the victory of the War of 1812 inspired Francis Scott Key to write it, how it become the national anthem of the U.

"This book highlights a wide range of careers in the US military's special operations forces, including the Navy SEALs, Army Green Berets, and Air Force Special Ops.