Overview :Manhattan Churches celebrates the wonderful diversity of churches in New York City s oldest borough. The book takes an in-depth look at a wi... Read More
Overview :Queens has a history filled with fascinating firsts, cool characters and ramshackle ruins. From the nation's first modern highway to the fir... Read More
Overview :In this enthralling new book, Richard Panchyk has compiled a collection of true stories from Long Island s history sure to befuddle, baffle ... Read More
Overview :German New York City celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the hundreds of thousands of German immigrants who left the poverty and turmoi... Read More
Overview :Catholic New York City celebrates the religious and cultural life f one of the largest Catholic populations in the world. The first Catholic... Read More
Overview :New York City Skyscrapers celebrates the numerous awe-inspiring buildings that have made New York the skyscraper capital of the world. This ... Read More
Overview :Long Island's history is filled with fascinating firsts, magnificent mansions and fascinating characters. From Glenn Curtiss, the first pilo... Read More
Overview :Lower Manhattan has its roots as a tiny Dutch settlement at the very southern tip of Manhattan Island. The city slowly expanded, and as the ... Read More
Overview :A dramatic historical novel of escape during occupation and wartime and of starting life over in a new country.Escape '56 is a novel based o... Read More
Overview :The concept of New York City's "Midtown" has evolved a great deal since the first settlers arrived in the early seventeenth century. The cen... Read More
Overview :Celebrated in literature and film as a playground for the rich and famous, Long Island's North Shore--its Gold Coast--has long had a firm ho... Read More
Overview :Drawing on the natural folk art tendencies of children, who love to collect buttons, bottle caps, shells, and Popsicle sticks to create beau... Read More
Overview :This lively and comprehensive activity book teaches young readers everything they need to know about the nation's highest court. Organized a... Read More
Overview :So often, we get caught up in the idea of history being measured in centuries when so much has already happened in this century. 21st Centur... Read More
Overview :As soon as early humans began to scratch images on cave walls, they began to create maps. And while these first drawings were used to find h... Read More
Overview :Unlock and explore American history firsthand though this nation's most important documents. Much more than a reference book, The Keys to Am... Read More
Overview :Now more than ever, kids want to know about our country's great struggles during World War II. This book is packed with information that kid... Read More
Overview :Franklin Delano Roosevelt's enduring legacy upon the history, culture, politics, and economics of the United States is introduced to childre... Read More
Overview :This activity book features 25 projects such as making a surface survey of a site, building a screen for sifting dirt and debris at a dig, t... Read More
Overview :Galileo, one of history's best-known scientists, is introduced in this illuminating activity book. Children will learn how Galileo's revolut... Read More