History
epub |eng | | Author:Carol Parenzan Smalley

In 1609, the Half Moon sailed into the mouth of what would be called the Hudson River in New York State. Henry Hudson and his crew were met there by ...
( Category: Exploration & Discovery October 10,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kathleen Tracy

FYI For Your Info Eusebius Much of what we know about the early history of the church is based on the historical writings of Eusebius of Caesarea. Although no one ...
( Category: Ancient October 10,2022 )
epub |eng | 2004-10-15 | Author:Mary Ann McCabe Riehle & Laura J. Bryant

O Olympian Mary Lou Retton, born in Fairmont, West Virginia, brought home the gold, silver, and bronze from the 1984 Olympic Games. She was the first American woman to win ...
( Category: State & Local October 8,2022 )
epub |eng | 2002-10-15 | Author:Mary Ann McCabe Riehle & Wes Burgiss

P Pleasant Hill preserves the customs and lifestyle of a community of people known as the Shakers. They got their name from the trembling done during prayers. The Shakers arrived ...
( Category: State & Local October 7,2022 )
epub |eng | 2000-10-15 | Author:Marcia Schonberg & Bruce Langton

P Ohio is known as “The Mother of Presidents” because it has sent more men to the White House than any other state. The first president from Ohio was our ...
( Category: State & Local October 7,2022 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-15 | Author:Angie Frazier [Frazier, Angie]

Chapter Ten Detective Rule: Treat everyone as a suspect—friends, family, and crabby fishermen alike. LOBSTER COVE’S DOCK RATTLED AS WILL AND I walked toward the old buoy shack. The Bay ...
( Category: Canada October 7,2022 )
pdf | | 2018-07-28 | Author:El-Sayed Hassan A. & Moustafa Ahmed H. & Said Said A. & Assy M. G. & Amr Abd El-Galil E.

( Category: Middle East October 6,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Russell Roberts

CHAPTER FOUR Troubles New settlers came to Kentucky. They built a small community (kuh-MYEW-nih-tee) called Boonesborough (BOONS-buh-roh) in honor of Daniel Boone. It was just a few cabins with a ...
( Category: Exploration & Discovery October 6,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-03 | Author:Barb Rosenstock

That’s one record I’ve wanted to crack ever since I came up in the major leagues. —Joe DiMaggio Congratulations. I’m glad a real hitter broke it. —George Sisler, first baseman, ...
( Category: 1900s October 6,2022 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-06 | Author:Kathleen Krull

CHAPTER SEVEN And More WITH PHILADELPHIA on its way to becoming America’s leading city, Franklin was its genius-in-residence. Anyone who had a bright idea or project came to see him ...
( Category: Colonial & Revolutionary October 6,2022 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-15 | Author:Julia Pferdehirt

Dr. Edward Dyer Edward Dyer took charge. Obviously, Goodnow couldn’t take Caroline to Canada on horseback. They needed help. One abolitionist offered his horse and buggy. Dyer brought a pillowcase ...
( Category: 1800s October 5,2022 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-18 | Author:Robert Snedden

Sir Frederic Williams Date of birth: June 26, 1911 Place of birth: Stockport, England Profession: Engineer Greatest achievement: The invention of the Williams-Kilburn tube Interesting fact: Williams pioneered the first ...
( Category: Exploration & Discovery October 5,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Jules Heller

But luck was still not on his side. Remember how Seward was recovering from a broken jaw? His doctor had made a metal and leather brace for his chin to ...
( Category: State & Local October 5,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Xina M. Uhl

The Central Pacific Railroad had one problem in particular. The young adventurers who had signed up to work in Sacramento left when the railroad made it to eastern California, where ...
( Category: History October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ryan Nagelhout

Durant answers questions after his selection in the NBA Draft. He has had a much more successful career than Oden, whose career was ended by injuries. Still, Durant has defended ...
( Category: Modern October 4,2022 )