Leonard Everett Fisher
6) Marie Curie
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Description
The story of the scientist who, with her husband, discovered radium and, like the other subjects of this picture book series, changed the world.
Author
Pub. Date
c1990
Edition
1st ed.
Description
Charts the journey of those who followed the Oregon Trail in the first half of the nineteenth century, describes the obstacles and dangers they encountered, and discusses the Trail's eventual decline with the introduction of the cross-country railroad.
8) Galileo
Author
Pub. Date
c1992
Edition
1st ed.
Description
Examines the life and discoveries of the noted mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, whose work changed the course of science.
10) The blacksmiths
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1976
Description
Introduces the history of blacksmithing and discusses the techniques, products, well-known blacksmiths, and commercial importance of this trade in colonial America.
11) The railroads
Author
Pub. Date
c1979
Description
Traces the growth of the railroads during the 19th century.
12) Rip Van Winkle
Author
Description
A man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains wakes to a much-changed world.