Follows a student who explores this time in U.S. history with a research team for a documentary. Examines the country's beginnings to 1620, a period when the three worlds of Europe, North America, and Africa intersected. Details the major events that defined American history during this period, and features full-color photographs and illustrations, sidebars, activities, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Follows the history of the United States from the Great Depression through World War II. This book, which follows a student researcher investigating primary sources, will be an excellent selection for readers who want to know more about this challenging period in US history.

Takes readers on a journey in U.S. history from 1585-1763, the period of North America's colonization and settlement. Details the major events that defined American history during this period and features full-color photographs, illustrations, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Explores technological inventions and key events in American history since 1969, including the moon landing, the rise of cell phones, and Hurricane Katrina.

Young readers are given the mission of investigating the history of early-twentieth century America from 1890 to 1930. Examines the progressive movement, including their origins, how they led the nation in change reform, and the kinds of problems facing America in these years.