June Swanson Books
David Bushnell & His Turtle
By Swanson, June Swanson
A biography of the eithteenth-century Connecticut farmer who invented the submarine first used in naval warfare during the American Revolution.
Read MoreThat's for shore
By June Swanson
Presents riddles about the beach, such as "What do you call a beach party? A shell-abration."
Read MoreThe spice of America
By June Swanson
Traces the little-known origins of such American phenomena as the doughnut, Mary's little lamb, the beaver hat, the Ferris wheel, the Raggedy Ann doll, and denim jeans.
Read MoreI pledge allegiance
By June Swanson
Describes how and why the Pledge of Allegiance was written, how it has changed in wording over the years, and precisely what it means.
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