"If a classmate sends threatening e-mails to you, do you know what to do? Don't worry if you don't. This book is here to help! Learn tech-savvy ways to keep bullies out of your technology without taki
"If a strange person asks to be your online friend, do you know what to do? Don't worry if you don't. This book is here to help! Learn tech-savvy ways to keep your social networking sites safe sites w
During World War II, the Japanese military cracked the codes used by the American Army and Navy, but never the Marines.A What made the Marines' code different?A They used Navajo Code Talkers, speciall
"The Civil Rights Movement brought about major changes in the United States, including the legal end of segregation between African-Americans and white Americans. Explore the points of view of the act
Describes life in the Southwest before the opening of the Santa Fe trail, the major points along different routes, travelling conditions, economic effects, and the arrival of the railroad.
Describes California before the Gold Rush, and discusses how gold was discovered, how people traveled to the area, mining conditions, the other businesses that traded with the miners, the lives of wom
Explains the background of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and describes how the Corps of Discovery was formed and got ready to travel, the main events of the journey, encounters with Native Americans
Nobody believes they are influenced by advertising, but everybody is wrong about that. Advertising assaults us daily, on tv, on the internet, on the streets of our cities; everywhere we look and even
Diabetes may be a familiar word, although you may not understand the disease or its two different types. But the more you know about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of diabetes, the better equippe
Discusses the most important battles of the Revolutionary War, including the Battle of Long Island, the Battle of Trenton, and the Battle of Guilford Courthouse.
From the French and Indian War and the ensuing taxes to the creation of the Constitution and The Bill of Rights, the Revolutionary War era was a rowdy, transformational period in United States history
From the French and Indian War and the ensuing taxes to the creation of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, the Revolutionary War era was a rowdy, transformational period in United States history
"Examines the Oregon Trail by discussing how and why it came to be and the immediate and lasting effects it had on the nation and the people who traveled it"--
Though the Pony Express existed for less than two years, its legend lives on today. Its mission was to deliver mail 2,000 miles across the American plains and deserts in half the time it would take by
