Mount Vernon

By Catherine Reef

Presents a history of George Washington's home, as it was when he lived there to its current status as a historic site.

George Bush

By Karen Bornemann Spies

A biography of George Herbert Walker Bush, the forty-first president of the United States.

The Lincoln Memorial

By Catherine Reef

Provides a detailed history of the planning and construction of the national monument honoring Abraham Lincoln.

The Supreme Court

By Catherine Reef

A history of the Supreme Court and the power of the judicial branch of the United States government.

Ralph David Abernathy

By Catherine Reef

Rachel Carson

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Henry David Thoreau

By Catherine Reef

Describes the life of the author who came to value the natural world and whose writings have influenced and inspired others concerning nature.

Mary Shelley

By Catherine Reef

"On the 200th anniversary of the publication of Frankenstein, comes a riveting biography of its author, Mary Shelley, whose life reads like a dark gothic novel, filled with scandal, death, drama, a...

John Steinbeck

By Catherine Reef

Poverty in America

By Catherine Reef