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Recounts the freedom ride of John Lewis and Jim Zwerg into the South in 1961 as part of the Civil Rights Movement.

Contains text, color photos, and illustrations that profile each of the American presidents from George Washington to George W.

Photos and informative text highlight a great explorer-adventurer, who discovered huge finds of dinosaur bones in Mongolia, pioneered modern paleontology field research, and became the director of the American Museum of Natural History.

Chronicles the long history of the fight for women's voting rights, beginning in 1848, with a focus on the years between 1913 and 1920 when the Nineteenth Amendment was passed, and includes profiles of notable women in the struggle.

Contains over fifty archival photographs profiling the men and women who played an instrumental role in exposing the political corruption and corporate greed that existed during the early part of the twentieth century.

Presents a collection of photographs, portraits, and illustrations that profile each First Lady of the United States from Martha Washington to Laura Bush; and includes quotes and other facts about them.

Contains text, color photos, and illustrations that profile each of the American presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama, and examines various facets of the presidency.

Discusses cases from the history of immigration in the U.S. in which immigrants are denied, such as the people aboard "The St.

Looks at how U.S. presidents from Wilson to George W. Bush have suspended or revoked guaranteed freedoms in the country during times of war, and includes first-person stories and illustrations.

Examines the link between the 1968 Memphis sanitation strike and the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.

In compelling detail, a story that alternately chills and inspires.

An exploration of the Stonewall Riots and the national gay rights movement that followed.

American soldier J. Robert Conroy befriended a stray dog while training to fight in WWI.

"Story of Sergeant Stubby--World War I dog veteran, decorated war hero, American icon, and above all, man's best friend"--Provided by publisher.

"Mississippi. 1966. On a hot June afternoon an African-American man named James Meredith set out to walk through his home state, intending to fight racism and fear with his feet.