It didn’t seem possible. Four college students shot dead May 4, 1970, by Ohio Natio...
by Don Nardo
Rent: $3.99The tragic events of September 11, 2001 sent shockwaves around the globe that are still f...
What has been called the most famous photograph in the world, and a symbol of the 20th ce...
When it went down in flames, the Hindenburg went down in history. The era of airship trav...
The mighty Soviets were the favorites to win hockey gold at the 1980 Winter Olympics. But...
On and off the field, Jackie Robinson never backed down from a challenge. The baseball le...
by Don Nardo
Rent: $3.99An attack at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games would produce one of the defining images of in...
It was the biggest event in the history of women’s sports. And for the Americans, i...
Two American athletes made history at the 1968 Summer Olympics, but not on the track. The...
It’s one of the most famous sports images of all time. Former heavyweight boxing ch...
The final match of the 2001 U.S. Open featuring tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams wa...
Slavery in America began in 1619. It destroyed countless lives and led to a war that nea...
Slavery officially ended in 1865 with the Thirteenth Amendment. But this did not mean tha...
There was a time in American history where African Americans did not have the same rights...
From the Vikings to Henry Hudson, the great explorers sailed across uncharted waters duri...
Christopher Columbus set out on August 3, 1492, to find the East by sailing west. Over th...
The colonies were the birthplace of the United States and they were made up of people tha...
Phillis Wheatley was the first black person in America to have a book published, opening ...
Pocahontas was the daughter of the great Chief Powhatan. Pocahontas was instrumental in h...
The Declaration of Independence
Rent: $5.93The Declaration of Independence was a document that declared the right to be a country th...
Thomas Jefferson was a gifted writer whose words helped form the country. Although at one...
The American Revolution was the colonists' fight for freedom in the New World. It involve...
The Constitution and the Bill of ...
Rent: $5.93After problems developed with the Articles of Confederation, America’s leaders wrot...
John Jay served in all three branches of the government. Once the Constitution was writte...
Great Britain passed the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts, which made colonists angry. Ev...
Abigail lived during times which were much more difficult for women than today. Despite t...
Pioneers experienced hardships during their journey through the West, which led them on t...
Slavery was a complicated issue that divided the country to the point of war. Even after ...
Harriet Tubman was a slave who dreamed of freedom from a very young age. After her escape...
During the 1800s, the United States was in conflict over slavery. Though compromises were...
Abraham Lincoln was president during one of the most unique times in history. With a coun...
Who were the Civil War leaders, how did they attain their positions, and why did they fig...
Robert E. Lee was considered by many to be an amazing man of character, determination, an...
More men lost their lives during the battles of the Civil War than in any other war invol...
Ulysses S. Grant was a warrior, hero, and a compassionate soldier. Grant led the Union ar...
Firefighters are community heroes and their job is to help wherever there is trouble. Fir...
For over two hundred years, individuals have protected and served their communities as la...
Doctors help people stay healthy. When people get sick, doctors help them get well again....
Many years ago, doctors trained nurses to help them treat people. Today, nurses go to sch...
The first teachers in the United States were students who did well in school and were hir...
by Lisa Zamosky
Rent: $5.93Farmers are important because they grow the food that people eat. Modern equipment enable...
by Lisa Zamosky
Rent: $5.93Fishers have provided food for thousands of years. Long ago, fishers had to fish close to...
Actors have entertained audiences for thousands of years. In the past, plays were perform...
Throughout history, people have recorded ideas and important events in their lives and co...
Sanitation Workers Then and Now
by Lisa Zamosky
Rent: $5.93Sanitation workers remove the trash and garbage that people and businesses produce. Incre...
by Lisa Zamosky
Rent: $5.93Bank tellers help people take care of their money. Long ago, bank tellers did most of the...
by Lisa Zamosky
Rent: $5.93Store clerks help people shop. Many years ago, stores were smaller and store clerks had t...
Government Leaders Then and Now
by Lisa Zamosky
Rent: $5.93Government leaders help to govern our country, our states, and our cities. They make impo...
by Debra Housel
Rent: $5.93The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain during the 1700s and spread to America i...
by Debra Housel
Rent: $5.93Several major industrialists facilitated the growth of industry in America. These individ...