Jean F Blashfield

Describes the history, geography, plants and animals, economy, language, people and culture of Italy.

Describes the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the state of Maryland, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.

Introduction to one of the United States' original colonies, South Carolina. Describes its origins, its leaders, and the colony's role in America's independence from Great Britain. Help children discover America's thrilling early history with Our Thirteen Colonies. Each book begins with the prehistory of one colony, describing the Native Americans who inhabited that area, and then honestly portrays the arrival of European settlers and the growth of...

"Try your luck, and search for your fortune in California! Follow the joy and heartbreak of the '49ers during the California Gold Rush"--Publisher's website.

Discusses the origin, discovery, special characteristics, and uses of the sixth most abundant element in the Earth's crust.

Presents the basic concepts of this central element of the universe.