This book describes the life of William Tecumseh Sherman, a general in the Union army.
This book provides an up-close look at choppers and the thrill of riding them.
This book describes the life of Robert E. Lee, a general in the Confederate army.
This book describes the life of Jeb Stuart, a general in the Confederate army.
Chronicles the acquisition and settlement of the various territories that have not become states but are governed by the United States.
This book describes George Meade's life from growing up in Spain to his military training at West Point to leading the Union troops in their victory at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Explores the first settlements that were formed in America, discussing the explorers who made them possible and the reasons for the colonization.
Chronicles the Spanish exploration and early colonization of America.
Chronicles events that led to the colonization of the Great Lakes region, the reasons for settlement of the area, and the fate of the Native inhabitants.
Chronicles immigration to the United States, discussing how immigrants changed America.
This book looks at the history of cheerleaders, the skills and attitudes needed today, and the roles that color guards, winter guards, and team mascots play.
This book takes a look at suicide bombers, how they commit the ultimate sacrifice for their own religious beliefs, and what is being done to prevent and possibly provide a cure for this particularly murderous form of attack.
Chronicles the Louisiana Purchase, the territory which reached from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, in 1803.
This book takes a look at the issues of hijacking and security for the fight against terrorism in our country and our allies, including how terrorists use modern inventions and technology to carry out their destructive acts, and the events of 9/11.
This book takes a look at the history of various ways to fight terrorism by spying and infiltration, including how high-technology has advanced.
Explains the CIA and the FBI, threats of terrorism, and the potential solutions to rid the world of terrorist attacks.
Explores places where terrorists hide and recruit, why they lead very secret lives, and some of the high-tech responses since 9/11.
Explains the Department of Defense and the State Department, threats of terrorism, and potential solutions to rid the world of terrorism.
Explains how the Department of Homeland Security works to fight threats of terrorism and develop potential solutions needed to rid the world of terrorism.
Explores the most complex and lethal weapon ever devised that can lurk in the ocean, travel swiftly and silently, and deliver sudden, crushing blows to an opponent.
This book takes a look at the biological, nuclear, and chemical weapons that are known to be weapons of mass destruction, the history of human conflict, and how warriors have sought the best weapons for the most effective means of winning.
Explores the smallest of the surface combatants that were used in The Cold War mainly for escort vessels for groups of naval ships and battle forces.
Explores the lightly armored US Navy destroyers that can hunt submarines and are equipped to attack or defend against warships, aircraft, mines and onshore threats. Threats.
Explores what was once the most feared and famous warship carrying powerful guns and filled with more armor than any other warship.
Explores the Coast Guard vessels used in a variety of missions and activities.
