"What was getting from place to place like in the days of old? What were some of the biggest inventions that brought us to the fantastic subway systems found in cities today? Discover how transportation has changed over hundreds of years, and where it might be headed in the future" --

Examines the history of education in America, describing how American Indian children learned, what colonial and pioneer schools looked like, integration, and the role of technology. Features color photographs, fact boxes, a glossary, a timeline, an activity, and further resources.

Travel through time and discover how communication has changed over hundreds of years. From ancient cave paintings to high-tech computers, people throughout history have invented ways to communicate with each other. Learn about some of the key discoveries of the past and where communication technology is headed in the future. Filled with full-color illustrations, fact-packed text, and hands-on experiments, this resource is perfect for science fans,...