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Preparing for Disaster

Scientists today use climate models to project a growing number, frequency, and intensity of natural disasters. Meanwhile, engineers, meteorologists, and other scientists design mathematical models to help them try to stay one step ahead by predicting when and where natural disasters might occur. This pivotal set enables readers to explore the various solutions engineers use to prepare for disasters and prevent catastrophe.

Preserving America

The United States is defined in part by its majestic wild places, and the preservation of these landscapes ensures that it will always be so. The geysers of Yellowstone, waterfalls of Yosemite, and natural wonders of four other great American national parks are beautifully captured in Preserving America. Surveying the full history and development of each park, and featuring notes offering tips and itineraries for visitors, these gorgeously illustrated titles transport readers to the most magnificent wilderness areas America has to offer.

Preserving America's Freedom

America at War delivers an in-depth look at the role the United States played in the major wars throughout its history. Each book explores how the nation became involved in the conflict and provides interesting facts about key players, major battles, and overall impact. From dramatic moments to critical events, each spread takes readers on an exciting journey.

Presidential Powerhouses

Examine the professional and personal lives of some of America's most influential presidents. Readers will investigate the key ideas behind their presidential platforms while running for office, analyze the policies they made while in office, and evaluate how they shaped and were shaped by history.

Presidents at War

Focusing on the dynamic role played by American presidents as commanders in chief during the major wars from the founding of the United States until the first decades of the twenty-first century, this series provides readers with insight into the administration, the people who advised the president, as well as combat and political strategies of the war itself. .

Primary Source Explorers

This dynamic series offers primary sources (letters, journals, objects from the period) to give readers new insight into the experience of the most studied explorers of the world. Each engaging title encourages readers to consider point of view and context as they engage with primary sources. Need-to-know facts for report writers are supported by captivating photos and a fresh design.

Primary Sources of Colonial America

Through the use of primary sources, this series provides insights into the reasons why Europeans left their homes to settle in the New World and the contributions they made to the formation of a diverse nation. Readers will learn about the big moments that occurred at the dawn of the United States and its experiment in self-government through the eyes of the people who lived it. This lends perspective into the ideals on which the United States was founded.

Primary Sources of Westward Expansion

Starting with the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the United States more than doubled in size in less than seventy years. By 1867, a railroad connected the East Coast to the new acquisitions in the West. This series sets the historical stage for the expansions, and presents the laws, doctrines, and decrees that sparked the fulfillment of Manifest Destiny. Through the use of primary sources, it also introduces to students the men and women, free, slave, and foreign-born who played key roles in the growth of the U.S., and those who were disenfranchised by that growth.

Prime Ministers of Canada  

From confederation to the present, Canada’s prime ministers have helped shape the face of the nation. This series explores the early life, campaigns, and accomplishments of each politician who has been elected to represent Canada. Focusing on significant periods in Canadian history, each title outlines the lives of several leaders. Through informative side bars, engaging first-hand accounts, and fascinating facts, readers will view Canada’s history through the vantage of its many prime ministers. Exceptional visuals round out this dynamic series.

PrimeTime: Baseball

PrimeTime is when the world's biggest stars step up and perform at the top of their game. This series offers an exciting look at today's greatest athletes, taking readers through their journeys from childhood to the top of their sport.