The life of John Chapman (Johnny Appleseed) is told with brief text and beautiful pictures.
Johnny Appleseed
Lovely pictures and text tell the story of the building of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Pop’s Bridge
Pictures and simple text describe the building of the Empire State Building.
Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building
One of George Washington’s jobs, as the first President of the United States, was to design and have built a house for the president to live in.
The House That George Built
Because Joseph Merritt smelled bad and had growths all over his body, he couldn’t find a job, and ended up on display at freak shows.
Elephant Man
The job of Pullman Porter was a much-sought-after job for ex-slaves after the American Civil War, and the Pullman porters were very important in beginning the Civil Rights movement.
The Pullman Porter
A 9-year-old boy pretends to be an ignorant country bumpkin in order to find information for General Washington.
Ariel Bradley: Spy for General Washington
