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C is for Cornhusker by Rajean Luebs Shepherd
epub |eng | 2004-01-15 | Author:Rajean Luebs Shepherd

P Nebraska is rich with Native American culture and history and it is the site of the Omaha, Ponca, Santee Sioux, and Winnebago tribes. Crazy Horse and Red Cloud were ...
( Category: History January 17,2023 )
S is for Sunshine by Carol Crane & Michael Glenn Monroe
epub |eng | 2000-01-15 | Author:Carol Crane & Michael Glenn Monroe

N NASA is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The John F. Kennedy Space Center and NASA are located on Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. These space centers carefully share ...
( Category: History January 17,2023 )
E is for Enchantment by Helen Foster James & Neecy Twinem
epub |eng | 2004-01-15 | Author:Helen Foster James & Neecy Twinem

O Georgia O’Keeffe was a talented artist. She fell in love with New Mexico on her first visit and said it gave her inspiration. Soon she moved to New Mexico ...
( Category: State & Local January 17,2023 )
M Is For Maple Syrup by Cynthia Furlong Reynolds
epub |eng | 2002-01-15 | Author:Cynthia Furlong Reynolds

N Just as 50 states form our nation, many Native American tribes together formed the great Algonquin nation. In Vermont, the Abenaki, Penacook, and Mahican peoples roamed the forests until ...
( Category: State & Local January 17,2023 )
H is for Hawkeye by Patricia A. Pierce
epub |eng | 2003-01-15 | Author:Patricia A. Pierce

O Iowa has never specified what kind of oak is its official state tree, but the state’s most common oaks are the white oak and the bur oak. Oaks are ...
( Category: State & Local January 17,2023 )
P Is for Palmetto by Carol Crane
epub |eng | 2002-01-15 | Author:Carol Crane

P The palmetto tree is also called the sabal or cabbage palm. The trees played an important part in the Revolutionary War. Fort Moultrie, on Sullivan’s Island, was made of ...
( Category: State & Local January 17,2023 )
History Heroes: Neil Armstrong by Damian Harvey
epub |eng | 2014-05-23 | Author:Damian Harvey

They knew if they couldn’t stop the spacecraft from spinning they would both be killed. Using all his skill as a pilot, Neil fired the thrusters and slowly the spinning ...
( Category: 2000s January 17,2023 )
Where Is the Taj Mahal? by Dorothy Hoobler & Thomas Hoobler & Who HQ
epub |eng | 2017-01-24 | Author:Dorothy Hoobler & Thomas Hoobler & Who HQ [Hoobler, Dorothy & Hoobler, Thomas & Who HQ]

CHAPTER 6 The Plan Grows Larger finial As the work continued, Shah Jahan’s vision became bigger. The tomb building would be part of a much larger complex. The grand mausoleum ...
( Category: Asia January 15,2023 )
What Was the Great Depression? by Janet B. Pascal
epub |eng | 2015-10-26 | Author:Janet B. Pascal

By 1932, about half the country was living in poverty. People were dying of hunger. Private charities couldn’t handle a problem this big. In the Appalachian Mountains, a very poor ...
( Category: 1900s January 15,2023 )
Footprints on the Moon by Lorraine Marwood
epub |eng | 2020-12-08 | Author:Lorraine Marwood

Saying goodbye I focus on my vases of flowers as hard as I can while the funeral service unfolds. Dad reads out a timeline of Grandma’s life, (I listened when ...
( Category: 1900s January 15,2023 )
The Untold Story of the Battle of Saratoga by Michael Burgan
epub |eng | 2015-11-24 | Author:Michael Burgan [Michael Burgan]

CHAPTER Four A Great Victory Even with his men outnumbered and hungry, Burgoyne thought he could take on the Americans at Bemis Heights. He knew he couldn’t retreat without risking ...
( Category: History January 15,2023 )
Fighting for the Forest by P. O'Connell Pearson
epub |eng | 2019-10-08 | Author:P. O'Connell Pearson

* * * As the presidential caravan of cars got to the first of the Shenandoah camps in operation in August, the recruits stood at attention like soldiers ready for ...
( Category: History January 15,2023 )
Lifting as We Climb by Evette Dionne
epub |eng | 2020-04-21 | Author:Evette Dionne [Dionne, Evette]

SEVEN The Back of the Movement: The Women’s Suffrage March Alice Paul, a twenty-eight-year-old radical and revolutionary suffragist, thought the National American Woman Suffrage Association wasn’t doing enough to get ...
( Category: 1800s January 15,2023 )
The Seminole Wars by Ellis Roxburgh
epub |eng | | Author:Ellis Roxburgh

The Seminole had a new leader, Osceola. He led raids on white farms and settlements. The Seminole also attacked a military supply train, killing eight guards. On December 28, 1835, ...
( Category: History January 15,2023 )
Francis Scott Key's Star-Spangled Banner by Monica Kulling
epub |eng | 2012-01-24 | Author:Monica Kulling [Kulling, Monica]

In August 1814, they marched on Washington. They set fires all over the city. They burned down the White House! The British didn’t stay for long. They planned to attack ...
( Category: History January 15,2023 )

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