The 1770 killing of civilians by British troops during the Boston Massacre and the tumultuous trial that follows ignites the flames of revolution that will culminate in America's epic struggle for independence.

Charlotte Waverly gives up a life of privilege to serve as a Civil War nurse and finds herself up against corruptions, opposition and wounded men. This historical novel is inspired by the letters and journals of one Civil War nurse, Georgeanna Woolsey.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Discusses the 1970s including the Vietnam War, Prsident Nixon's resignation, the environmental movement, blockbuster movies, and music. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This agricultural reference begins with the Pilgrims and their handful of tools they brought with them when they established the Plymouth Colony in the early 17th century and ends with essays on traction steam engines and gasoline farm tractors of the early 20th century. In between are hundreds of antique engravings of everything from butter churns to windmills. Contains advertisements once featured in farm equipment catalogs. Includes index.