Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc.

After the drafting of the U.S. Constitution, James Madison realized there were no laws established to protect the rights of the people. In 1791, the Bill of Rights was added to the… More →

From American revolutionaries to abolitionists to suffragettes, generations have celebrated the Liberty Bell's message of freedom. This informative book explores the history and importance of More →

Of all the U.S. presidents, Abraham Lincoln stands out as a champion of change and equality. It is no surprise the Lincoln Memorial is considered a symbol of freedom. This title provides a… More →

Did you know the Pledge of Allegiance began as a children's magazine poem in 1892? Since then it has been recited in schools, courts, and more. This title introduces students to history and… More →

It was the War of 1812, and the Battle of Baltimore raged! The Americans' valiant defense inspired Francis Scott Key to write a poem - and the Star-Spangled Banner was born. Readers will… More →

At over 300 feet tall, the Statue of Liberty is a towering symbol of hope. The statue's torch has lit the way to freedom for generations of Americans. This book examines the history and power More →

The Founding Fathers dreamed of a nation that protected the rights of its people. Today, the Constitution and Bill of Rights still promise freedom for all. In this book, beginning readers… More →

In 1777, the United States flag had just 13 stars and stripes. How Old Glory has grown since then! Today, the flag flies over schools, libraries, government buildings, and more. Young readers More →

Known as one of America's greatest leaders, George Washington led an army of rebels to independence. Today, we honor his successes through the Washington Monument. Beginning readers will find More →

Since 1800, the White House has been the president's home. In its halls, leaders sign treaties, the president gives speeches, and tourists learn about history. This fact-filled book teaches… More →