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The Story of the Salem Witch Trials
The story of how naiveté and fear overtook the town of Salem, resulting in the witch trials.
The Civil War
The Civil War, the bloodiest conflict in American history, forced neighbor to fight neighbor and brother to fight brother. More Americans lost their lives in this conflict than in any other war. From the hallowed battlefield at Gettysburg to the surrender at Appomattox, author Zachary Kent explores this pivotal time in American history, when a nation on the brink of destruction was reunited and permanently rid of slavery.
The Mysterious Disappearance of Roanoke Colony in American History
When John White returned to Roanoke Island in 1590, the English colony he had left there three years earlier was abandoned. The only traces of the 117 colonists were letters carved on trees. The search to discover the fate of the missing Roanoke Island settlers has gone on for over four hundred years. The mystery remains unsolved today. In The Mysterious Disappearance of Roanoke Colony in American History, an exciting addition to the "In American History" series, Zachary Kent examines the lost colony at Roanoke. Through fast-paced story telling and quotes from historic men and women, Kent helps readers understand the background and history of the Roanoke experiment. The author also discusses modern attempts to solve the disappearance. Book jacket.
Rutherford B. Hayes
Examines the life and career of the Civil War general and Ohio politician who became the nineteenth president of the United States.
The Battle of Antietam
Describes the events surrounding the bloody confrontation between Union and Confederate troops in the Maryland countryside on September 17, 1862.
World War I
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 ignited a bloody conflict among Europe's most powerful nations. As leaders in Europe bullied each other toward war, they had no idea that this war would become a global conflict. The United States entered World War I and sided with the Allies in their fight against the Central powers. Millions of people died during World War I; empires were destroyed, kings were dethroned, and entire countries disappeared. Author Zachary Kent details "the war to end all wars," including the doughboys of the United States, life on the home front, and the introduction of modern warfare.
The Battle of Bull Run
Events leading up to the first major battle of the Civil War are recounted.
The Story of the Triangle Factory Fire
The story of the 1911 fire in New York City that killed 146 workers and led to improved fire codes.
World War I
Examines World War I, including the causes of the war, the important leaders and battles, America's involvement in the war, the home front, and the Allied victory.
Julius Caesar
Reveals the life of Rome's greatest leader, from his childhood and incredible military victories to his fateful relationship with Cleopatra and his brutal assassination.
