Discusses how George Washington successfully led his men on a secret Christmas Eve attack across the icy Delaware to defeat the British--changing the course of the Revolutionary War, and the history of America, in the process.

Provides a collection of facts, quotations, and trivia about America's struggles for freedom, including a review of its nine capitals, the original date for America's Declaration of Independence, from its early years to the present day.

Fun facts, exciting trivia, colorful illustrations, and gatefolds enhance an informative reference tool that highlights the history, beauty, and diversity of the fifty states across the nation.

The senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and wife of Vice President Dick Cheney introduces a vast array of extraordinary women throughout American history, capturing their diversity, resourcefulness, and determination, to a new generation of readers. Teacher's Guide available. 250,000 first printing.

Filled with historical quotations and lively illustrations, the wife of Vice President Dick Cheney presents an outstanding alphabet book that doubles as an introduction to American history, paying tribute to American diversity, faith, and determination. 200,000 first printing.

The former chairwoman of the National Endowment for the Humanities shows how a disbelief in objectivity and truth have led to a moral and intellectual crisis that threatens the nation's cultural, political, and educational institutions. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

Profiles nine men who dominated Capitol Hill during their respective tenures in the House of Representatives

A prominent conservative spokeswoman, formerly head of the National Endowment for the Humanities, charges that an attack on truth is undermining the nation's educational, legal, and political institutions and social mores. 50,000 first printing. National ad/promo. Tour.

Product Description: With the fall of the Berlin Wall and the crackup of the Soviet Union, who would have thought that America faces a greater socialist threat today than it did during the heyday of the Cold War? In this riveting and alarming essay, Lynne Cheney,Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, exposes the blatant politicization of America's universities and schools...read more

Profiles eight men who dominated Capitol Hill during their respective tenures in the House of Representatives