Did you know that John Adams had to coax Thomas Jefferson into writing the Declaration of Independence? It\'s true. The shy Virginia statesman refused at first, but then went on to author one of our nation\'s most important and inspiring documents. The third U.S....

Ben Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author-a man of such amazingly varied talents that some people claimed he had magical powers!...

On April 7, 1805, Sacagawea left Fort Mandan to begin the famous westward exhibition with Lewis and Clark. With over 100 black-and-white illustrations, Sacagawea\'s fascinating journey and life story comes to life in Spanish!...