By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 66874ISBN: 978-0-635-06687-9Format: Paperback
Juan Ponce de Leon was a Spanish explorer who was the first to claim part of North America for Spain. He named and explored Florida and is said to have searched for a fountain of youth.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 67013ISBN: 978-0-635-06701-2Format: Paperback
Laura Ingalls was a pioneer girl who traveled in a covered wagon with her family all over the Midwest. She was playful and adventurous. She was smart and curious. When she grew older, she became a famous author. For years, children and adults alike have loved to read her stories of pioneer life.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 66947ISBN: 978-0-635-06694-7Format: Paperback
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark symbolized the brave and adventurous spirit of America. The Corps of Discovery made the first western exploration that reached the Pacific Ocean and returned! Scientists still study their journals to learn about plants and animals they observed.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 66823ISBN: 978-0-635-06682-4Format: Paperback
Martin Luther King, Jr. was the most influential civil rights leader of his time. A minister and pacifist, Martin encouraged peaceful demonstrations to bring about change. This wonderful and brave leader forever impacted America!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 66971ISBN: 978-0-635-06697-8Format: Paperback
Patrick Henry was known as the voice of the American Revolution. He was a skilled lawyer who was able to persuade juries. This talent helped him when he gave speeches supporting the American Revolution. He inspired many patriots and citizens to demand their freedom!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 66998ISBN: 978-0-635-06699-2Format: Paperback
Paul Revere is a popular patriot in American history. Not only famous for his help with the American Revolution, he is also known for his great skill as a gold and silversmith. This jack of all trades is an interesting piece of American history!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 66955ISBN: 978-0-635-06695-4Format: Paperback
Pocahontas was a legendary Indian princess. She was the daughter of the powerful Chief Powhatan. She was brave as a child and young woman. Her curiosity about the English colonists led her to become an important part of their lives. She could very well be considered the first female American ambassador!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 66890ISBN: 978-0-635-06689-3Format: Paperback
Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist. She was best known for her bravery when she refused to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man. Little did she know what kind of massive movement that one small refusal would start!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 6703XISBN: 978-0-635-06703-6Format: Paperback
Sacagawea is one of my favorite heroines in American history. She was a Shoshone Indian guide on the Lewis & Clark expedition. Even though she suffered many difficult experiences during her life, people remember her intelligence and surviving spirit because she kept going despite all the odds.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 66939ISBN: 978-0-635-06693-0Format: Paperback
Sequoyah invented the first written Cherokee alphabet. In fact, his was the first of any written Indian languages! He overcame many obstacles, worked many years, and ignored great opposition to achieve his goal. And he did it!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 66912ISBN: 978-0-635-06691-6Format: Paperback
Susan B. Anthony was a courageous and smart woman. She never backed down from doing what she believed was right. She spoke out against slavery. She campaigned for women's rights. America owes a lot to this civil rights crusader.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 66920ISBN: 978-0-635-06692-3Format: Paperback
Thomas Edison was a world famous inventor who patented hundreds of inventions in America and Europe. He was also a manufacturer and businessman. A life-long hard worker, Edison serves as an inspiration for many scientists and inventors, young and old.
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