Recounts the story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore the uncharted western wilderness, placing it in its historical context.

The fascinating life of one of the most popular historical figures is told through images -- most rarely, if ever, seen -- from the American Foundation for the Blind and The Perkins School for the Blind. The images trace Keller's life from birth, to childhood with Annie Sullivan in the cottage, to college, and on to her many years as a dedicated social activist and spokesperson.--From amazon.com

A biography of the brothers responsible for developing the first airplane, featuring excerpts from their journal entries, letters and drawings.

Presents information on each of the forty three Presidents of the United States and describes the process of electing a President.

Tells the exciting story of Davy Crockett's life using personal recollections, letters, and newspaper articles. Hear Davy's story as if you were really there.

Using a variety of primary sources, this biography of Harriet Tubman describes the life of a former slave who was responsible for helping many other slaves to freedom.

The struggle between the Union and Confederate forces at sea and in America's bays, rivers, and harbors during the Civil War. For grades 6-10.

Covers basic soccer rules, equipment, player positions, skills and strategies, competitions, and star players.

Profiles twenty-seven of the best pitchers in the history of baseball, including Nolan Ryan, Tom Seaver, Whitey Ford, Dizzy Dean, and Cy Young.

Text and photographs explain ways to use and enjoy in-line skates, the kind with wheels in a row instead of side-by-side as in roller skates.