Yuma Public Library

A biography of the American who became known for his work as a printer, author, inventor, and statesman.

A detailed description of the bitter three day battle that raged through the quiet Pennsylvania town; the battle that historians call the turning point of the Civil War.

The adventurous life of Bill Hickok, who brought a degree of order to the rough and lawless western towns.

A life of the warrior who, as a prince, tamed the powerful horse Bucephalus and, during his short reign as king, built an empire that covered almost all of the then-known world, including Greece, India, Egypt, and Persia.

A brief history of the Mormons in America: their journey westward, their founding of Salt Lake City, and their influence on and development of the West.

A biography of John Paul Jones, stressing his naval career and activities during the revolutionary war.

A biography of a leader in Texas' fight for independence who became a governor of the new state and a United States Senator.

The life of a Founding Father -- young lawyer, author of the Declaration of Independence, Governor of Virginia and President of the United States.

A biography of the naturalist and artist who was one of the first persons to study and paint the birds of the United States.

Story of Theodore Roosevelt's expedition during the Spanish-American War. Grades 5-8.