Dennis B Fradin

Series

Who was-- ?
Who was ?

Pub. Date

2002.

Language

English

2) Who was Thomas Jefferson?

Author

Series

Who was-- ?
Who was ?

Pub. Date

[2003]

Language

English

Description

A biography of the third president of the United States and writer of the Declaration of Independence.

3) Astronomy

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

Presents basic information about the stars, constellations, galaxies, universe, solar system, and the earth. Also discusses famous astronomers and space travel.

4) The signers: the 56 stories behind the Declaration of Independence

Author

Pub. Date

2002.

Language

English

Description

Profiles each of the fifty-six men who signed the Declaration of Independence, giving historical information about the colonies they represented. Includes the text of the Declaration and its history.

5) Duel!: Burr and Hamilton's deadly war of words

Author

Pub. Date

2008.

Language

English

6) Let it begin here!: Lexington & Concord : first battles of the American Revolution

Author

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

7) Ida B. Wells: mother of the civil rights movement

Author

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

8) The New Jersey colony

Author

Pub. Date

1991.

Language

English

Description

Examines the history of the New Jersey colony from its beginnings to its achievement of statehood after the Revolutionary War. Includes profiles of significant individuals such as Lewis Morris, the Reverend John Witherspoon, and Molly Pitcher.

9) Nicolaus Copernicus: the earth is a planet

Author

Pub. Date

[2003]

Language

English

Description

A biography of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, who challenged the belief of his age that Earth was the center of the universe and proved that it is, instead, a planet orbiting the Sun.

10) The founders: the 39 stories behind the U.S. Constitution

Author

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

11) The Massachusetts colony

Author

Pub. Date

[1987]

Language

English

Description

A history of the colony, which began with the settling of the Pilgrims in Plymouth, until its becoming the sixth state of the Union. Includes brief biographies of notable colonial-era people.

12) Bound for the North Star: true stories of fugitive slaves

Author

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

English

13) The Thirteen Colonies

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1988]

Language

English

Description

Discusses events that led to the founding of the Thirteen Colonies.

14) New Jersey

Author

Series

From sea to shining sea

Pub. Date

1993.

Language

English

Description

Introduces the geography, history, industries, notable sights, and famous people of the Garden State.

15) Thanksgiving Day

Author

Series

Best holiday books

Pub. Date

[1990]

Language

English

Description

Describes the historic events that shaped this national day of thanks and details the various ways it is celebrated.

16) The planet hunters: the search for other worlds

Author

Pub. Date

[1997]

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

Description

Provides historical information on astronomy, the discovery of the planets, and the people who have made such discoveries.

17) Neptune

Author

Series

Pub. Date

1990.

Language

English

Description

Presents facts about the large, gaseous planet, from its discovery to the latest findings from the Voyage II space probe which passed by Neptune in 1986.

18) Delaware in words and pictures

Author

Pub. Date

1980.

Language

English

Description

A brief introduction to the history of the First State and its geography, industries, major tourist attractions, and famous citizens.

19) Comets, asteroids, and meteors

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1984]

Language

English

Description