NANCY DICKMANN is an experienced author and publisher of non-fiction books for children, specializing in science. She has a particular interest in space and has commissioned or written more than a dozen books about the topic, and in doing so has had the privilege to interview astronomers, a spacecraft designer, a Mars rover driver, and even a real live astronaut!

Paul Boston studied illustration and design at Brighton University, England, and is inspired by 1950s children’s books, antique maps and diagrams, 17th Century engravings, Gothic art, and Japanese prints. Paul’s charming depictions of people and places have been commissioned for global advertising campaigns, publishing projects, and editorial commissions. 

CONTENTS
Introduction
Ancient
Americas
Atlantic
Pacific
Colony
Flag
Yellowstone
Canyon
Independence
Liberty
Exploration
Big
Plains
Tribe
Islands
Borders
Constitution
Amendment
States
Pioneer
Gold
Silicon
Neighborhood
Pueblo
Turkey
Pumpkin
Mississippi
Bayou
Barbecue
Parade
Bison
Eagle
Rodeo
Baseball
Hamburger
Drive-through
Texas
Spanish
Cotton
Jeans
Washington
Protest
Congress
Presidency
Lakes
Mountains
Secession
Gettysburg
Slavery
Equality
Justice
Faith
Immigrant
Berlin
Citizenship
Rosa
Moon
Frontier
Crisis
Volunteer
Vote
Suffrage
Labor
Industry
Conserve
Oil
Blues
Nashville
Disney
Superhero
War
Woodstock
Veteran
Memorial
Freedom
Speech
Bridges
Railroad
Road
Automobile
Prohibition
Vegas
Elvis
Television
Manhattan
Skyscraper
Soul
Hip-hop
School
Library
Press
Pulitzer
Hollywood
Broadway
Bowl
Hoops
Arts
Revolution
Opportunity
Young
Author's Note
Timeline
United States Map
Glossary
Index & Find Out More