The author in his book takes a new and original look at the complex workings of the slave trade. The result is an astonishingly detailed look at the voyage of a single ship that sheds new light on the collaborative nature of the slave trade and how it shaped morality, politics and economics on three continents. By combining the detailed story of an expedition with an exploration of the significant personalities and events that were shaping Europe, West Africa and the Caribbean in the early 18th century, this book provides an intimate understanding of a horrifying world

The fifteen routes recommended in this guidebook contain the best of walking in the Himalayas, combining detailed illustrations with exceedingly useful advice on what equipment is needed, on when to set out, and on engaging guides, and when they are needed

This book is about the Mississippi River and its history. It is great natural wonder, a priceless treasure bought for a fledgling America by the visionary Thomas Jefferson just 200 years ago

This book is about an American industrialist and philanthropist. He was the founder of the Standard Oil Company, which dominated the oil industry and was the first great U.S. business trust and he revolutionized the petroleum industry and defined the structure of modern philanthropy

The joining of the Central Pacific Railroad with the Union Pacific Railroad to create a railway system spanning two coasts is ine of the most significant events in U.S. history

Whwn the United States bought more than 500 million acres of land from France in 1803, it gained control of trade on the Missisipi River, vast and fetile farmland, and gateway for the pioneers and homesteaders who would cultivate our countru for years to come

Ruby Bridges recounts the story of her involvement, as a six-year-old, in the integration of her school in New Orleans in 1960

It is biographical book, where we can find whole of first lady of USA - Eleanor Roosevelt

Texas is one of the states in the United States called the Southwest. The book tells a reader The book tells a reader about geography, history, people, laws and even recipes of the state

A perfect introduction to some of the people who built, challenged our nation. Nales of Famous Americans is sure to delight young readers.