Book 15

The Story of Wounded Knee

by R Conrad Stein

Published 1 September 1983
Recounts events leading up to the last battle fought between white men and Indians, in which approximately two hundred men, women, and children of the Sioux tribe were slaughtered by United States cavalrymen.

Book 25

Follows the history of Texas from the first settlements of Americans on Spanish land in the 1820s to its annexation as an official state in 1845.

Book 25

Traces the events in the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott which began in December, 1955, and changed the course of the civil rights movement.

Book 65

Story of the Oregon Trail

by R Conrad Stein

Published 1 November 1984
Depicts life on the Oregon Trail in the 1800s as people traveled west in pursuit of their dreams.

Book 87

Describes the encampment of the Revolutionary Army at Valley Forge and recounts how the soldiers survived a winter of hardship to continue the war against the British.

Discusses the first ten amendments to the Constitution and the rights which they are intended to protect.

Relates how the young pilot distinguished himself in World War II and subsequently became the first person to break the sonic barrier.

Describes the devastating earthquake and ensuing fire that destroyed much of San Francisco in the spring of 1906.

Describes the history, closing, and restoration of the Ellis Island immigration center and depicts the experiences of the immigrants who came to Ellis Island at the turn of the twentieth century.

The Oregon Trail

by R Conrad Stein

Published 1 March 1994

The United Nations

by R Conrad Stein

Published 1 April 1986

California Gold Rush

by R Conrad Stein

Published 1 March 1995

The Underground Railroad

by R Conrad Stein

Published 1 September 1997
Describes the operation, stations, and famous conductors of the underground railroad, a network that helped slaves escape from bondage prior to the Civil War in the United States.

A brief overview explaining how the Supreme Court is the ultimate interpreter of our Constitution.

Recounts the events leading up to the colonists' defiant act against the British known as the Boston Tea Party, which ultimately climaxed in the American Revolution.

A brief biography of the two famous bicycle makers from Dayton, Ohio, focusing on their efforts to build and fly an airplane, starting with kites and gliders.

A brief history of Arlington National Cemetery describing some of the famous and less well-known people buried there.


Valley Forge

by R Conrad Stein

Published 1 September 1994