In 1558 while imprisoned at Elwenwood Hall, a remote castle in northern England, teenaged Kate Sutton finds herself involved in a series of mysterious events that eventually bring her to an underground labyrinth peopled by the last practitioners of druidic magic.

A day-by-day account of Lincoln's roundabout journey to Washington, D.C., for his first inauguration, a journey plagued by rumors of a planned assassination attempt.

Traces the history of Indian-white relations in America using the Black Hawk War as a typical example of the tragic causes and effects of such conflicts.

During the Revolutionary War, a ten-year-old girl crosses enemy lines to deliver a loaf of bread containing a message for the patriots.