An account of the long history of the Liberty Bell of Philadelphia--the important occasions on which it rang, its long journey throughout the country so all Americans could see it, and its final move to Independence Hall.

Story of the Constitution, nicknamed "Old Ironsides" because in battle with the English, cannons could not penetrate her sturdy hull.

Outlines the events that led to the Revolutionary War and the writing of the document that declared the Colonies separate and independent from Britain.

Relates the conception and execution of the giant monument to four American Presidents carved upon Mount Rushmore.

A history of the American flag as it developed from the Union Jack into a totally different symbol of a new nation.

Describes the events of the Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy, June 6, 1944, the largest invasion ever attempted in history.

Relates the events surrounding the completion of the world's first transcontinental railroad at Promontory, Utah, in 1869.

Describes the experiences of the many immigrants who sought entry to the United States at the immigration station on Ellis Island, New York, before it closed in 1954.