Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, government, economy, language, sports, arts, religions, culture, and people of Italy.

Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture and people of the state of Arizona.

Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, and people of the state of Virginia.

Try your luck, and search for your fortune in California! Follow the joy and heartbreak of the '49ers during the California Gold Rush.

Take an exciting trip along with the Lewis and Clark Expedition! Readers will follow the daring explorers as they make their way across the uncharted American interior to the Pacific Northwest

Describes the life and travels of Jacques Cartier, the sixteenth century French navigator who made three voyages to what is today known as Canada, in search of a northwest passage to China.

Contains the history, religions, wildlife, culture, fact file of the country, timeline, glossary, and places to find out more about the country.

Presents information on the European country of Germany, including its geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, religion and culture.

As the eighth-largest country in the world, Argentina occupies an important position within South America. Readers will learn about the nation's incredible history and find out how its government and economy have changed over time to become what they are today. They will tour its beautiful landscapes and get a look at its diverse plant and animals species before heading to its many towns and cities to see how Argentineans live today.

Introduces the history and economic purpose of the Santa Fe Trail and the resulting settlement of the Southwest.