No modern tragedy has had a greater impact on race relations in America than the kidnapping and murder of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old black boy from Chicago whose body was battered beyond recognition and dumped in the Tallahatchie River while visiting relatives in Money, Mississippi, in 1955.
An engaging look at the Everglades, its history, its plants and animals, and the challenges facing scientists trying to save the River of Grass face today.
Considered one of the eminent writers of twentieth-century African-American literature, Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960) was closely associated with the Harlem Renaissance and has influenced writers such as Ralph Ellison, Toni Morrison, and Alice Walker.
New York Public Library Teen Book ListIn colonial America, hard work proved a constant for most women some ensured their family's survival through their skills, while others sold their labor or lived in bondage as indentured servants or slaves.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's enduring legacy upon the history, culture, politics, and economics of the United States is introduced to children in this engaging activity book.
Short-listed for the 2014 Forest of Reading - White Pine Award for Non-Fiction Canada was young during the First World War, and with as many as 20,000 underage soldiers leaving their homes to join the war effort, the country's army was, too.
This is one difficult ebook to read because it tells the stories of history's most evil leaders namely Fidel Castro, Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler.
In this ebook, you're going to learn about the lives and works of some of the most brilliant women in history namely Hatshepsut, Amelia Earhart, Sally Ride, and Hillary Clinton.
In this ebook, you're going to learn and take inspiration from the lives and works of Isaac Newton, Galileo Galilei, Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.
