United States
epub |eng | 2012-10-29 | Author:Martin W. Sandler [Sandler, Martin W.]

As Bertholf would discover, traveling with such heavy loads, even over relatively unchallenging terrain, could present potential problems. By this time, Bertholf, while still hardly a veteran of the frozen ...
( Category: 1800s October 30,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Livia Bitton-Jackson

Chapter Thirteen I AM THE DOCTOR’S ASSISTANT On Sunday Alex is taking me to a performance of The King and I—my first Broadway show! For the occasion Mother sews a ...
( Category: 1900s October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-09 | Author:Michael J. Tougias

Bushy-browed WOCB newsman Ed Semprini had survived the grueling drive down snow-covered Route 28. The bad weather had not let up once during the twenty-one-mile trek from Hyannis to Chatham. ...
( Category: State & Local October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-17 | Author:Candace Fleming

REVOLUTIONARY MEMORABILIA Those who give up essential liberty to preserve a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty, nor safety. —BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, 1759 The War Before The dispute between England and ...
( Category: Colonial & Revolutionary July 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-19 | Author:Rob Staeger

The kayak was made by stretching sealskin over a frame pieced together with driftwood and antlers. The boat’s pilot would fit into a small hole that pressed tight against his ...
( Category: Native North & South Americans July 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:R. Kent Rasmussen [Rasmussen, R. Kent]

Flying Aces AS AERIAL combat grew more frequent, a new class of skilled fighter pilots developed. These were the elite pilots who squeezed every ounce of speed and maneuverability out ...
( Category: 1900s July 12,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-02 | Author:Nathaniel Philbrick

◆ A chest reputed to have been brought aboard the Mayflower by William Brewster. About the same time as Robinson’s passing, a new settlement was started just to the north ...
( Category: Colonial & Revolutionary June 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-03 | Author:Howard Zinn [Zinn, Howard]

The early part of the twentieth century was a low point for African Americans, with lynchings reported every week and murderous race riots in places like Brownsville, Texas, and Atlanta, ...
( Category: United States June 16,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:James L. Swanson

Lincoln’s funeral car. Chapter Ten But this transformation had not yet taken place as the train approached Baltimore. The whole state of Maryland, and Baltimore in particular, were known for ...
( Category: Civil War Era June 13,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-12-28 | Author:James L. Swanson

Lincoln’s funeral car. Chapter Ten But this transformation had not yet taken place as the train approached Baltimore. The whole state of Maryland, and Baltimore in particular, were known for ...
( Category: Civil War Era June 11,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-09-29 | Author:Tarshis, Lauren [Tarshis, Lauren]

( Category: Explore the World May 27,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-01 | Author:James Daugherty

How the Spring Came and How Samoset Came out of the Forest (March 1621) Spring comes slowly to New England, but the March sun rose higher in the south and ...
( Category: Colonial & Revolutionary April 5,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Steve Sheinkin

PROSECUTION THE MUTINY TRIAL on Treasure Island was a minor story in most newspapers, overshadowed by bigger articles on American forces battling in Western Europe and the Pacific. But to ...
( Category: African-American January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-10 | Author:Marc Brown [Brown Marc]

South Street Seaport Museum 12 Fulton Street, New York, NY 10038 (917) 492-3480 southstreetseaportmuseum.org Children’s Museum of Manhattan 212 West 83rd Street, New York, NY 10024 (212) 721-1223 cmom.org Madame ...
( Category: United States January 29,2015 )
mobi | | | Author:Barack Obama

( Category: United States January 6,2015 )