"Women's suffrage in America came down to a single voter in Tennessee who voted yes because of a letter his mother had written, urging "Vote for suffrage and don't forget to be a good boy." This is the story of the letter than gave all American women a voice"-- Provided by publisher.

Two heads are better than one, except when they're crashing into each other! But that won't prevent Big Nate and his pals from hatching great ideas for fun. Nate Wright is a wisecracking 11-year-old who knows he's destined for greatness. Nate is the star of Big Nate, the comic strip that made its debut in 1991. Nate is a sixth-grade chess prodigy, a self-described genius, and the all-time record holder for detentions in school history. He's often...

"In graphic novel format, tells the stories of six men and women who fought for their beliefs during the Revolutionary War"--Provided by publisher.

Shares a variety of poems celebrating diverse populations in America, famous landmarks, and individuals who helped change the face of the nation. Includes factual and biographical information for each individual, location, and thing presented. Arrange in alphabetical order.

"In graphic novel format, tells the story of the Battle of Gettysburg, the three-day battle that was the turning point in the Civil War"--Provided by publisher.

Presents the story of 15-year-old John Greenwood who joined the American army and found himself fighting at the Battle of Bunker Hill. Includes a script with instructions for a play.

An illustrated account of the dramatic story of the rescue of the Apollo 13 astronauts.

Provides an overview of what political parties are and different types in the United States. Explains what platforms are, how to choose a party, how political parties gather support, and how they raise funds to elect members to political offices at the local, state, and national level. Includes photographs, an activity, a glossary, and further resources.

An illustrated look at the life of Harriet Tubman and her work to free slaves.

"Helen Keller was an activist, rebel, performer, romantic and so much more! Most stories about Helen Keller focus on the story of her deaf-blindness and scholarship, but there is more to Helen than her disability. This story teaches children to look beyond the surface with everyone they encounter"-- Provided by publisher.