Titles: Set of 34 Cornerstones of Freedom History Books for Children in cardboard sleeve holder (See complete list below)
Format: Clothbound Hardcovers - The Battle of Chancellorsville and Rough Riders are both glossy covers.
Authors: Various authors including Norman Richards, Marilyn Prolman, R. Conrad Stein, Natalie Miller, Kenneth Richards, Leila M. Foster, Jim Hargrove, and Albert I. Mayer and more
Illustrators: various illustrators
Years: various publication years - the earliest is 1965 & the oldest is 1990
Publisher: Childrens Press, Chicago for Weekly Reader Books
Length: 31 Pages in each book
Dimensions: 8" wide by 9.75" tall
Condition: Minor cover and spine wear noted. No torn or missing pages noted. One or two have names written on the inside covers - no other writing noted. A nice, clean set. There may be a spot or two throughout the pages, but overall, these are in good condition. The spines vary slightly in color due to publishing & sitting on a bookshelf over the years. All books are tightly bound with no damage to their hinges. Some appear to have never been opened or read.
These were not published in chronological order of United States History. Each volume has a number on the back & those numbers are the order of publication. These are great, early readers for the history-lover in your home - get kids excited about history with this short, history lessons.
Titles:
- The Alamo
- Assassination of John F. Kennedy
- The Battle of Chancellorsville
- The Boston Tea Party
- Capitol
- Challenger Disaster
- Constitution
- D-Day
- Declaration of Independence
- Ellis Island
- Flight at Kitty Hawk
- Ford Theater and the Death of Lincoln
- Fort Sumter
- Gettysburg Address
- Great Depression
- Jamestown
- Lewis & Clark Expedition
- Mayflower Compact
- Montgomery Bus Boycott
- Mount Vernon
- Nineteenth Amendment
- Old Glory
- Pony Express
- Presidential Elections
- Rough Riders
- Spirit of St. Louis
- Star Spangled Banner
- Statue of Liberty
- Supreme Court
- Trail of Tears
- The USS Arizona
- The Underground Railroad
- Valley Forge
- Wounded Knee
