R. Conrad Stein

Discusses the causes and consequences of the battles which marked the beginning of the American revolution, in April 1775, after local militiamen were warned by Paul Revere that British troops had set out from Boston.

A history of the Pony Express, that memorable and remarkable institution which lasted only a year and a half, put to death by the telegraph.

A biography of the printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.

A biography of Mexico's conqueror.

Recounts the events leading up to the colonists' defiant act against the British known as the Boston Tea Party, which ultimately climaxed in the American Revolution.

Describes the bloody battle known as "Custer's last stand," in which an army of Sioux Indians led by Sitting Bull fought off an attack by the United States cavalry, leaving no survivors among the soldiers in Custer's command.

A brief overview explaining how the Supreme Court is the ultimate interpreter of our Constitution.

A brief biography of the two famous bicycle makers from Dayton, Ohio, focusing on their efforts to build and fly an airplane, starting with kites and gliders.

Describes the voyages and discoveries of Columbus and their aftermath.