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The Old Fort at St. Augustine

Keli Sipperley (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634301008

This book provides facts about Castillo de San Marcos National Monument at St. Augustine, Florida, and discusses its history and construction.

The Freedom Trail

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634301046

Although other cities have historical sites, Boston has organized a special way to see its famous places. In Boston, you can see most of the famous sites by walking a special path called the Freedom Trail.

Angel Island

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634301039

The west coast welcomed thousands of immigrants from Asia who carried with them hopes and dreams of a bright future. Many stayed on the island for weeks or months before moving into California. Why did they have to stay so long? What made them want to come to the United States? Immigrants coming to Angel Island had to have patience as they underwent humiliation and questioning. Learn about the history of Angel Island and the immigrants that passed through by examining photographs, maps, and informational sidebars.

Fort Sumter

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634301053

This book explains the construction and significance of Fort Sumter, a national monument and symbol of the Civil War.

Panama Canal

M.C. Hall (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606944509

Explore the building of the Panama Canal and America's involvement through engaging text and detailed illustrations.

Reconstruction

Katie Marsico

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 1606944487

Learn about recontruction in American history through engaging text, detailed illustrations and photos of artifacts.

Slavery in America

Katie Marsico

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606944479

his book discusses the era of slavery in America and the impact it had on the future of the nation.

Industrial Revolution

Susan Hamen

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 1606944495

Examines the technological innovations and social changes that were bought about by the Industrial Revolution, describing the inventions which transformed textiles, transportation, communications, the generation of electricity, and manufacturing of steel.

Great Battles of the Civil War

Katie Marsico

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606944462

Experience great battles of the Civil War through engaging text, detailed illustrations and photos of artifacts.

Vol. 10: Cumulative Index & Projects

Sandy Sepehri (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727166

Learn about Native American history and culture, past and present.

Vol. 8: Ross, John to Thanksgiving

Sandy Sepehri (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727142

Learn about Native American history and culture, past and present.

Vol. 9: The-Other-Magpie to Zuni

Sandy Sepehri (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727159

Learn about Native American history and culture, past and present.

Vol. 6: Massasoit to Pamunkey

Sandy Sepehri (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727128

Learn about Native American history and culture, past and present.

Vol. 3: Confederacy To Fort Stanwix Treaty

Sandy Sepehri (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727098

Learn about Native American history and culture, past and present.

Vol. 5: Indian Wars to Massachuset

Sandy Sepehri (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727111

Learn about Native American history and culture, past and present.

Vol. 4: Fox to Indian Territory

Sandy Sepehri (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604724219

Learn about Native American history and culture, past and present.

Vol. 2: Bonepickers To Camanchero

Sandy Sepehri (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727081

Learn about Native American history and culture, past and present.

Vol. 1: Abalone Shells To Bone Artifacts

Sandy Sepehri (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727074

Learn about the history and culture of Native Americans, past and present.

St. Louis Gateway Arch

Keli Sipperley (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627179751

The St. Louis Gateway Arch is a tribute to Thomas Jefferson and the explorers and pioneers who shaped the American West. It stands 630 feet high, making it the tallest monument in the United States.

Statue of Liberty

Keli Sipperley (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627179768

The Statue of Liberty, a gift to the United States from France, is one of our most important symbols of freedom. Standing tall in New York Harbor, it has been a welcoming sight to immigrants of long ago and the people today who see it for the first time.

The Alamo

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627179737

The Alamo first started as a mission to convert Native Americans to Christianity and then was occupied by Spanish soldiers. It became a place of turmoil and battle between Mexico and Texas and is now one of our nation's most valued symbols.

Constitution

Kyla Steinkraus (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627179195

This book outlines the reasons the Constitution was first written in 1787 and how it has changed to fit our world today.

American Coins and Bills

Tim Clifford (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604724028

Provides the history of American coins and bills and shows how they have changed over time.

Money Through the Ages

Tim Clifford (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604724066

Discusses how money was used throughout history.

The Bald Eagle

Kelli L. Hicks (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905980

This book provides an introduction to the reasons why the bald eagle was chosen as a national symbol and discusses the eagle's physical characteristics, reproductive cycle, and myths and legends surrounding bald eagles.