History is dramatic-and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling book aimed at young readers. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, this volume explores far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes, and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation....

This book investigates the role Confederate cavalryman James Ewell Brown (JEB) Stuart played in the disastrous campaign on June 1863.

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.

American colonists believed they had been treated unfairly for years by lawmakers in Great Britain. People living in Boston raised their voices in protest. Soliders and colonists clashed. The bloodshed would be called the Boston Massacre.

"Discusses the everyday life, cooking methods, foods, and celebration of Confederate soldiers during the Civil War. Includes recipes and sidebars"--

This is the story of the wealthiest couple in Virginia, who risked their vast estates, their love & their lives to lead the revolution that gave birth to America.