A birthday for General Washington : a play

It doesn't take a hero : General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, the autobiography

Alaska's builders : 50 years of construction in the 49th state.

Antony and Cleopatra

The Folger Library general reader's Shakespeare

Folger Library general reader's Shakespeare.

War, terrible war

A History of US ;

History of US ;

Preface I: dinner at Brown's hotel -- Preface II: a divided nation -- Americans fighting Americans -- The war begins -- Harriet and Uncle Tom -- Harriet, also known as Moses. Feature: breaking the law: a discussion of ethics -- Abraham Lincoln -- New Salem -- Mr. President Lincoln -- President Jefferson Davis -- Slavery. Feature: slavery then and now -- John Brown's body -- Lincoln's problems -- The Union generals -- The Confederate generals -- President Davis's problems -- Choosing sides -- The soldiers -- Willie and Tad -- General McClellan's campaign -- War at sea. Feature: ruler of the President's navy -- Emancipation means freedom -- Determined soldiers -- Marching soldiers -- Awesome fighting -- Lee the fox -- Speeches at Gettysburg -- More battles -- will it ever end? Feature: the turn of the tide -- The second inaugural -- Closing in on the end -- Mr. McLean's parlor -- A play at Ford's theatre -- After words. Feature: songs of the Civil War -- Chronology of events -- More books to read -- Index -- Picture credits -- A note from the author.

From colonies to country

A History of US ;

History of US ;

Preface: from colonies to country -- Freedom of the press -- Jenkins' ear -- Frenchmen and Indians -- A most remarkable man -- Pitt steps in. Feature: the French and Indian War -- Au revoir (goodbye), France -- Staying in charge -- What is an American? -- A girl who always did her best -- The rights of Englishmen -- A taxing king. Feature: John Rutledge visits a foreign country -- The firebrands. Feature: on the road -- A massacre in Boston -- One if by land, two if by sea -- An American original. Feature: how the New World changed the Old -- On the way to the Second Continental Congress -- Naming a General -- The war of the hills -- Fighting palm trees -- Declaring independence. Feature: The Declaration of Independence -- Signing up -- Revolutionary women and children -- Freedom fighters -- Soldiers from everywhere -- Howe Billy wished France wouldn't join in -- Valley Forge to Vincennes -- The states write constitutions -- More about choices -- When it's over, shout hooray -- Experimenting with a nation -- Looking Northwest -- A man with ideas -- A Philadelphia welcome. Feature: a Philadelphia gardener -- Summer in Philly -- A slap on the back -- Roger to the rescue -- Just what is a constitution? -- Good words and bad -- No more secrets -- If you can keep it. Feature: The Bill of Rights -- Chronology of events -- More books to read -- Picture credits -- Index -- A note from the author.

The Kingfisher science encyclopedia

Science explained : the world of science in everyday life

A Henry Holt reference book

Henry Holt reference book.

Race to Mars : the Mars flight atlas

Serial murder

Crime, justice, and punishment

Crime, justice, and punishment.

Capital punishment

Crime, justice, and punishment

Crime, justice, and punishment.

The Twentieth century : an almanac