Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation by Cokie RobertsLegendary journalist Cokie Roberts' New York Times bestseller, Founding Mothers, is an intimate and illuminating look at the fervently patriotic and passionate women whose tireless pursuits on behalf of their families and their country proved just as crucial to the forging of a new nation as the rebellion that established it. While much has been written about the men who signed the Declaration of Independence, battled the British, and framed the

as well as the translation of his earlier Russian novels into English

which are too sandy and acid to be good for farming

or a more adventurous drive along the highest road in America

DK Super History: Lewis and Clark Expedition is part of the new DK Super History series designed for children aged 7-11 to explore the full picture of a key moment in history

Tragedy and pain inevitably touch our lives in some way

Lynne Rae Perkins was awarded the Newbery Medal for Criss Cross

offers rare glimpses into the lives of these brilliant minds

part history-of-ideas

working from their home in Hampshire and conducting primary fieldwork all over the United Kingdom

Atkinson sustains dramatic tension in a detailed

With suitably gothic prose

"--Ruth Chou Simons