This fascinating book chronicles the history of our nation from the earliest European immigrants to the trying issues of today. The Making of America packs over 300 pictures and illustrations into 224 pages. Yale Professor Robert D. Johnston mixes biographies of key individuals and the debates of key issues and how they are relevant today. The contributions of men and women of various ethnic and racial backgrounds, timelines, historic documents, period art and photographs makes this book a valuable resource for the entire family. Forward by First Lady Laura Bush. Over 300 photographs and illustrations. For ages 10 and up.

These titles are an important book series for kids, focusing on documents that form the cornerstone of American democracy.

Each book takes an in-depth, close-up look at the key documents that set the guidelines for how government works in the United States and how it came to be. Full text of the documents are included.

For ages 10 to 14

Written by Lynne Cheney, author and wife of Vice President Richard Cheney, to honor this "beautiful land made more beautiful still by our commitment to freedom," America: A Patriotic Primer is a proud celebration of the individuals, milestones, and principles of this nation. Each busy spread features elaborately decorated letters of the alphabet, with one or two kids draped over its bars and loops, along with the highlighted concept or person

Renowned photographer William Albert Allard presents a vibrant chronicle of the American way of life.

With many never-before-published images, this book highlights some of Allard's finest work, and portrays some of America's finest features. 165 full-color photographs, with a foreword by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Ford.