Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, art, and people of this southern state, whose first European settlers were Spanish and French rather than British.

A biography of the nurse and women's rights advocate who spent her life trying to improve medical standards.

Presents the life story of the Mexican American labor leader who achieved justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights.

An introduction to the geography, history, natural resources, culture, and people of the west African country of Ghana.

A simple introduction to the geography, history, customs, foods, language, and people of South Korea. Also includes instructions for making a Korean mask.

The story of the Indian leader who tried but failed to get his people into Canada in 1877 so that they would not be sent to a reservation.

Describes the history, culture, government, beliefs, and current situation of the Caddo.