An account of the long history of the Liberty Bell of Philadelphia--the important occasions on which it rang, its long journey throughout the country so all Americans could see it, and its final move to Independence Hall.

Tells of James Hoban's plans for the White House and the changes made in it by the different Presidents.

Presents the background to the contract signed by the Pilgrims, which guaranteed equal rights to citizens under a democratic form of government.

A brief account of the history of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in America.

A brief biography of John Paul Jones stressing that part of his naval career spent as captain of the Revolutionary War battleship, the Bonhomme Richard.

Describes the need for unification in a growing country and discusses the problems and decisions of the men who drafted the Constitution of the United States.

A biography of the farmer, architect, statesman, President, inventor, and educator whose inventiveness was exemplified by Monticello.

Describes the cause that enabled Houston to gather enough men and support to defeat Santa Anna and gain independence for Texas.

A brief introduction to the history and function of the highest court in the Nation.