From whitewater rafting down the Potomac River to visiting Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places to visit.… More →
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William H. Harrison
This biography introduces readers to William H. Harrison, including his military service during the War of 1812; his early political career as governor of Indiana Territory, US congressman,… More →
William McKinley
This biography introduces readers to William McKinley, including his early political career and key events from McKinley's administration including the Spanish-American War, the expansion of… More →
William Taft
This biography introduces readers to William Taft, including his early political career and key events from Taft's administration including forming the US Children's Bureau and Arizona and… More →
Wilma Mankiller
Wilma Mankiller, a member of the Cherokee Nation, overcame tremendous challenges and discrimination to become the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. In a time when Native… More →
Woodrow Wilson
This biography introduces readers to Woodrow Wilson, including his early political career and key events from Wilson's administration including the Underwood Tariff Act, World War I, and… More →
Zachary Taylor
This biography introduces readers to Zachary Taylor, including his long military service and key events from Taylor's administration including the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty and the national… More →