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The Groundbreaking, Chance-taking Life of George Washington Carver and Science & Invention in America
  • Language: en

The Groundbreaking, Chance-taking Life of George Washington Carver and Science & Invention in America

The story of a man who rises from slavery to worldwide fame as America's Plant Doctor--George Washington Carver.

Just for You to Know
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

Just for You to Know

Living in a family of five noisy brothers, a dreamy mother, and a reckless dad, Carmen knows that she must have been kidnapped by this crazy family and so can't wait for the day when she can become the famous artist she knows she is destined to be.

The Remarkable Benjamin Franklin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 52

The Remarkable Benjamin Franklin

Learn about this most amazing American.

Young John Quincy
  • Language: en

Young John Quincy

Presents the events leading up to the Declaration of Independence as seen through the eyes of the boy who would grow up to be the sixth president of the United States.

Mary Walker Wears the Pants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 34

Mary Walker Wears the Pants

2014 Amelia Bloomer list The Best Children's Books of the Year 2014, Bank Street College The story of Mary Edwards Walker, the doctor and women's rights activist who served in the Civil War and receive the Medal of Honor. Mary Edwards Walker was unconventional for her time: She was one of the first women doctors in the country, she was a suffragist, and she wore pants! And when the Civil War struck, she took to the battlefields in a modified Union uniform as a commissioned doctor. For her service she became the only woman ever to earn the Medal of Honor. This picture book biography tells the story of a remarkable woman who challenged traditional roles and lived life on her own terms.

Ghosts of the White House
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 48

Ghosts of the White House

George Washington's ghost pulls a girl out of her school White House tour and takes her on a personal tour of the building, introducing her to the ghosts of previous presidents and to the history of the White House and of the United States.

Young Abe Lincoln
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 36

Young Abe Lincoln

Briefly presents the life of this famous president from his birth until the age of twenty-eight.

Amazing Impossible Erie Canal
  • Language: en

Amazing Impossible Erie Canal

IMPOSSIBLE! When De Witt Clinton, a young politician, first dreams of building a canal to connect the Hudson River with the Great Lakes, folks don't believe such a thing can be done. But eight long years after the first shovelful of earth is dug, Clinton realizes his vision at last. The longest uninterrupted canal in history has been built, and it is now possible to travel by water from the American prairie all the way to Europe! Join Cheryl Harness on a fascinating and fun-filled trip as she depicts the amazing construction and workings of the Erie Canal. From the groundbreaking ceremony on the Fourth of July in 1817 to a triumphant journey down America's first superhighway, it's a trip you definitely don't want to miss.

Our Colonial Year
  • Language: en

Our Colonial Year

In Colonial America there were no big grocery stores. No microwaves to serve up dinner piping hot. And no dishwashers for cleaning up. So what chores did colonial children do? From quilting bees and maple sugaring in winter, to tilling the earth in spring, to harvesting an autumn feast, storyteller and historian Cheryl Harness tells a month-by-month story of a brand-new nation and the children in every city and farm whose hard work built America. Readers of all ages will delight in this vibrant folk art chronicle of one indelible nation way back when.

Ghosts of the Civil War
  • Language: en

Ghosts of the Civil War

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The ghost of Willie, President Abraham Lincoln's older son, transports Lindsey back to his own time, where she sees and hears many things from both sides of the Civil War. Includes passages from contemporary documents, a glossary, biographical sketches, and a bibliography.