Presidents, Founding (American Albums from the Collections of the Library of Congr)
by Carter Smith
Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate the political and personal lives of the United States presidents from George Washington to James Monroe.
Wild West Gets Wilder The Battle of Alamo U.S. History 1820-1850 History 5th Grade Children's American History of 1800s
Inventions That Shaped America US Industrial Revolution Books Grade 6 Children's Inventors Books
El Invierno En Valley Forge (Graphic Library: History) (Historia Graficas)
by Matt Doeden
King Philip's War: The Natives vs. the English Colonists - Us History Lessons Children's American Revolution History
by Baby Professor
George Washington (Let Freedom Ring) (American Revolution Biographies)
by Kristin Thoennes Keller
In her sixth presidential biography for National Geographic, Cheryl Harness illuminates the many sides of Thomas Jefferson: scientist, lawyer, farmer, architect, diplomat, inventor, musician, philosopher, author of the Declaration of Independence, founder of the University of Virginia, and third president of the United States. Readers meet this extraordinary man of contradictions: a genius who proclaimed that "All men are created equal" and championed the rights of "Life, Liberty, and the Pursui...
George Washington (Legendary Leaders) (Zoom in on: Legendary Leaders)
by Jennifer Strand
George Washington: The First President (I Can Read Level 2)
by Sarah Albee
Learn about the fascinating life of George Washington in this Level Two I Can Read, complete with historical back matter. The life of George Washington is introduced in this early reader biography. After General Washington led the American colonists to victory in the Revolutionary War, everyone thought he should become the first president of the United States. Washington would turn out to be a strong leader and a wise president. Beginning readers will learn about the milesto...
"Ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country." When he was a young boy, John Fitzgerald Kennedy wondered about what happened in the world. He wanted to change the world when he grew up, and he did just that! Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in John F. Kennedy's life in this Level Two I Can Read biography, which combines a traditional, illustrated narrative with historical photographs at the back of book. Complete with a timeline, photographs,...
Building a New Nation (You Choose: Founding the United States)
by Allison Lassieur
The Colonists Revolt (You Choose: Founding the United States)
by Matt Doeden
The story of one of the most important -- and most elusive -- figures of the American Revolution, Samuel Adams traces the life of the "Man of the Revolution," as he was called by Thomas Jefferson, from his childhood as a fifth-generation New Englander to his pivotal role in the Boston Tea Party and war that followed to a life spent in public service. Benjamin Irvin explores the fascinating contradictions of Samuel Adams's life: he was born into a family of high rank, but lived a humble, almost i...
They were poor exiles, having lived in a foreign land for a dozen years. Through those years, their faith had sustained them in a common bond. But the members of the Leyden congregation of Separatists were ready to leave Holland and make a new place for themselves in the New World. The year was 1620, and under the leadership of two of their elders, William Bradford and William Brewster, this small band of brothers and sisters made preparations to return to their native England. There they were t...
The French and Indian War (Drama of American History, #1997)
by Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier
Great Women of the American Revolution (We the People (Compass Point Books Hardcover))
by Michael Burgan
A biography of the first signer of the Declaration of Independence outlining all that he did for himself as well as what he did for Massachusetts and his new nation.
The Truth about Colonial History (The Truth about Early American History)
by Charlotte Taylor
Journeys Into Canada (Classics Illustrated JES, JES50)
by Francis Parkman