Brent K Ashabranner

Traces the history of our national burial ground and shrine to American heroes.

A guide to the monuments, memorials, museums, and gardens on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Chronicles the history of the monument that honors our first president, discussing its design, financing, long period of construction, controversies, completion, dedication, and symbolism.

A girl describes her experiences opening her own kennel in the Blue Ridge Mountains to raise German shepherds.

Describes the life and work of several men and women of various ages, circumstances, and occupations who, by their caring and concern, are helping to make a difference to those in need, the environment, and on a personal level.

Looks at Africans who have immigrated to the United States since the 1890s, examining who they are, why they came, how American laws work for and against them, and how they have fared.

Photographs and text explore the Chinese province of Xinjiang, closed to foreigners by the Communist government in 1949 and only reopened in 1984.