Jean Fritz

A brief biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States

Describes how the Constitution came to be written and ratified. Also includes the full text of the document produced by the Constitutional Convention of 1787

The perfect chapter book biography for young fans of the Hamilton musical!

Most people know that Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with Aaron Burr, and that his face is on the ten dollar bill. But he was much more than that! 
Born in the West Indies, Hamilton arrived in New York as an immigrant, an outsider. He fought in the American Revolution and became George Washington's most valuable aide-de-camp. As one of...

A brief biography of Patrick Henry tracing his progress from planter to statesman

Examines the great wave of European exploration during the fifteenth century which resulted in more accurate maps

Discusses the voyages of Christopher Columbus who determined to beat everyone in the race to the Indies

Describes how the Constitution came to be written and ratified. Also includes the full text of the 1787 Constitution.

Relates the history of Plymouth Rock since the Pilgrims first landed on it to the present day