Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton were both fierce patriots during the Revolutionary War, but the...

They were each born with the gift of gospel. Martin's voice kept people in their seats, but also sent their praises soaring. Mahalia's voice was brass-and-butter - strong and smooth at the same time.

History, democracy, and citizenship are represented in American symbols explored in these colorful...

Emma and Josh heard that something happened in their town. A Black man was shot by the police. "Why...

Lilly Ann Granderson, who was enslaved, secretly learned to read and write as a child and passed on...

Fly Guy and Buzz head to the White House to learn about all of its famous residents. From the early...

The true story of a Chinese American mountain man who fed thirty people for ten days in the...

Mention the civil rights era in Alabama and most people recall images of terrible violence. But for...

It's the 1930s in New Orleans. Sonny and his mother are barely getting by, and then his mother loses...

It's the 1920s in Pennsylvania. When Georgie wakes up to find out that there is no coal to heat his...

This is the story of Jane Addams, who transformed her house in Chicago into a community center...

An introduction to the life and times of Eleanor Roosevelt told in words and pictures. Eleanor was a...

A biography of Susan B. Anthony who worked with Elizabeth Cady Stanton in the struggle to win women...

The year was 1880. The place was Tenafly, New Jersey. Cordelia lived next door to Elizabeth Cady...

In the 1930s, the Pack Horse Librarians traveled high up into the Appalachian Mountains to lend...

A discussion of the Preamble of the Constitution oriented to kids as a way to bring about...

This anthology presents American history through poems from a diverse group of writers.