This is the biography of the Spanish conquistador who led a small but well-trained army along the Pacific coast of unexplored South America and who took control of the Inca empire claiming its wealth for Spain.

An account of the adventurous African Americans whose exploits contributed to the legends of the Wild West.

This book is an account of the adventurous African Americans whose exploits contributed to the legends of the Wild West.

Discusses the disastrous drought in the United States during the 1930s which made a "dust bowl" out of part of the Great Plains, which caused great hardship for farmers, and the enactment of programs and reforms to help the people and land.