United States
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 )
mobi |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Steve Sheinkin

THE U BUSINESS ACTUALLY, THEORETICAL PHYSICISTS were about to become more powerful than Oppenheimer had ever imagined. In late December 1938, in the German capital of Berlin, a chemist named ...
( Category: 1900s December 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:Albert Marrin [Marrin, Albert]

An illustration of the workhouse on Blackwell’s Island, 1866. (picture credit 4.12) Enter the Mink Coat Brigade Still others saw the Uprising of the Twenty Thousand as more than a ...
( Category: 1900s November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:Swanson, James L. [Swanson, James L.]

( Category: 1900s November 14,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-11-05 | Author:Nathaniel Philbrick

Three times Philip had avoided what seemed like certain capture, but he had been driven from his homeland. His original fighting force of approximately 250 warriors was down to 40, ...
( Category: Colonial Period November 6,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Yona Zeldis McDonough

In the spring of 1885, Laura agreed to teach one more term of school. Since married women were not allowed to teach, she would have to give up her career ...
( Category: 1800s October 16,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-10-15 | Author:Michael O. Tunnell [Tunnell, Michael O.]

Mercedes Simon wrote to Lt. Halvorsen about her chickens that stopped laying eggs because of the noisy C-54s flying overhead. In this picture, taken the year before the Airlift began, ...
( Category: Europe October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jim Murphy

George and Martha Washington, along with two young relatives and a servant, at Mount Vernon in Virginia. (THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA) On October 28, Washington climbed aboard a coach ...
( Category: Colonial & Revolutionary October 16,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-11-11 | Author:Jim Murphy

Fossil hunting was a rough, dangerous business back in the nineteenth century. Here O. C. Marsh (center back row) is surrounded by his well-armed research assistants. (© Louie Psihoyos/Corbis) It ...
( Category: 1800s September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-27 | Author:Margaret Frith

Here was an alphabet that was simple to read and worked for different languages, not just French. A person could write in German, English, Italian, and many more! Louis was ...
( Category: 1800s September 5,2014 )