Analyzes several of the seventy known "Peaceable Kingdoms", particularly the 1824 one, painted by the nineteenth-century Quaker minister, Edward Hicks.
Color drawings dramatically illustrate Davy Crockett's role in the historic fight at the Alamo, where he fought valiantly against the Mexicans in the struggle for Texas independence.
Presents the life of the Zapotec Indian who officially became president of Mexico in 1861, instituted many reforms, and led his country in a war of independence.