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A short biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., introducing related vocabulary.

Though Elizabeth Cady Stanton didn't live to see women get the vote, her name is forever associated with the fight for woman suffrage. This is the story of that fight and of the remarkable woman who led it.

Describes changes in eating customs throughout the centuries and the origins of table manners.

The story of John Stetson and how he came to create the most popular hat west of the Mississippi.

The story of Coretta Scott King covering her childhood and her help in leading the civil rights movement.

Describes what life was like in the first French colonies in the Americas.

Describes what life was like in the first English colonies in the Americas.

Describes the establishment of a Dutch colony in North America, known as New Netherland, that eventually became New York City.

Examines the life of the Indian princess Pocahontas and her contact with English settlers, especially John Smith.

A brief history of American women's fight for voting rights.