Describes the movement of Native Americans onto government-run reservations and presents a look at reservation life today.

An account of the Lewis and Clark expedition, describing its mishaps, adventures, and impact on western expansion.

An introduction to the history and creation of South Dakota's Mount Rushmore National Memorial, where the images of four presidents are sculpted into the mountain.

This book is an introduction to Ellis Island, describing the opening of the immigration center in 1892 and the immigration museum that can be visited by tourists today.

Describes the founding and history of Jamestown, the first lasting English settlement in North America, discusses the contributions of the Powhatan Indians to the success of Jamestown, and looks at the excavation and reconstruction of the settlement.

Describes the events which led up to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the attack itself, and U.S. reaction.