Describes the war experiences of five survivors of World War I, including an American pilot, a Russian peasant, an African warrior, an American soldier who served in Great Britain, and a German U-boat commander.
Examines the lives of some of the people involved with the Underground Railroad, a network by which slaves were able to escape to the north; and includes photographs and engravings, a glossary, listings of important dates and people, and an index.
Presents an introduction to Cinco de Mayo, in simple text with illustrations, describing the foods, music, and symbols associated with this Mexican celebration.
Discusses the geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, religion, and culture of the small Western European nation of Luxembourg.