politics and government

Briefly describes George Washington's role in the American Revolution and his tenure as the first United States president.

The text of the Declaration of Independence is accompanied by illustrations meant to help explain its meaning.

Focuses on events from Patrick Henry's youth in the colony of Virginia which proved influential in his later life.

Examines the political situation in America at the time of the troubles between England and her colonies and describes how the Declaration of Independence was written and accepted.

Presents the life of George Washington, focusing on the Revolutionary War years and his presidency.