Traces the history of Native American relations with people of other origins from their arrival in North America through generations of broken treaties and forced removals to the current situation.
Marine biology is both essential and inspirational to human life. The bodies of mollusks in particular allow them to live aboveground, underwater, or both, depending on the species. Readers will learn
On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was signed, and a new nation was born. Readers discover the power behind this document through clear main text and engaging sidebars. Eye-catching grap
Describes Steve Jobs's life and accomplishments, including his early experiences building computers in his parents' garage, and his success in debuting such devices as the Macintosh computer and iPhon
Discusses sports-related dental injuries, including the most common type of dental injuries, the sports that are prone to the most dental injuries, and how recovery from dental injuries usually go.
Provides information about weird landmarks in America, including the world's biggest ball of twine, the Cadillac Ranch, and a troll statue under a bridge.
The green sea turtle is a majestic creature that has been in existence for more than 1 million years. Today, however, green sea turtles are in danger of extinction because of the careless actions of h
Presents an introduction to the role and function of state and local governments in the Unites States, discussing their organization and responsibilities, leaders and officials, and ways for citizens
Describes some of the ways in which people use science, technology, engineering, and mathematics at restaurants and in food service, including transporting and growing food, cooking, ordering meals, a
Introduces pearls, describing how they are made, the difference between natural and cultured pearls, and the making of pearl jewelry throughout history.