Examines the life and activities of Mary Ludwig, better known as Molly Pitcher, discussing her role in loading cannons for American troops during the Battle of Monmouth, and explaining how she got her nickname.
Presents the story of Jewish immigrant and American patriot Haym Salomon, who during the Revolutionary War became the prime financier of the American forces.
Young Betsy Ross is upset when her brother tells her that she cannot make furniture because she is a girl, but her mother teaches her that she can still do important things.
A graphic novel that depicts the controversial life of Leon Trotsky, a Bolshevik and Marxist theorist, describing his involvement in the Russian Revolution, his multiple imprisonments and exiles, and related topics.
Profiles the life of the Cuban leader, including his upbringing, his education, his political influences, his role in the Cuban revolution, and his government of the island nation.
Traces the history of the French Revolution from the storming of the Bastille through the rise of Napoleon, highlighting the influence of revolutionary leader, Maximilien Robespierre, from his early life through his involvement in the Reign of Terror.
A brief introduction to the life of Communist leader Fidel Castro that discusses his role in the Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile Crisis, his friendship and rivalry with fellow revolutionary Che Guevara, his contribution to revolutionary movements in Latin America and Africa, and other related topics.
