Danielle Smith-Llera

"Explains Cherokee history and highlights Cherokee life in modern society"-- Provided by publisher.

"Explains Creek history and highlights Creek life in modern society"-- Provided by publisher.

Separates facts from fiction to find out if Betsy Ross actually sewed the first flag during the American Revolution. Includes color illustrations, fact boxes, a glossary, and further resources.

Describes Greek gods and goddesses and some stories about them from ancient Greek Mythology.

On point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the saga of the Woolworth lunch counter sit-ins in the early 1960s to life, highlighting the four brave college students who started it all, as well as the many who came after.

Two American athletes made history at the 1968 Summer Olympics, but not on the track. They staged a silent protest against racial injustice. Tommie Smith and John Carlos, gold and bronze medalists in the 200-meter sprint, stood with heads bowed and black-gloved fists raised as the national anthem played during the medal ceremony. The Australian silver medalist wore a human rights badge in support. All three would pay a heavy price for their activism....

"The final match of the 2001 U.S. Open featuring tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams was groundbreaking. It was first time siblings had squared off in the final match for more than 100 years. And it was the first time both players were black. The photo of the smiling Williams sisters holding their trophies after the tennis match appeared in newspapers around the globe. It captured two athletes who fought, and would continue to fight, for a place...

Presents a biography on George Washington, the first president of the United States.

"Discusses the iconic photograph of revolutionary Che Guevara taken in 1960 by Cuban photographer Alberto Korda"--Provided by publisher.