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Contents
The Immigration Experience | 1 |
Presidential Milestones | 8 |
II | 10 |
Presidential Pens | 15 |
Presidential Burial Places | 22 |
The American | 25 |
Part 1 26 228 | 26 |
Part 3 | 29 |
Great American Documents | 127 |
The Articles of Confederation | 128 |
The Declaration of Independence | 130 |
The Constitution | 132 |
The Bill of Rights | 135 |
VIII | 137 |
The Amendments | 138 |
The Gettysburg Address | 140 |
A Legislative Glossary Quiz | 31 |
How Well Do You Know Washington D C ? | 35 |
The American Military | 37 |
The Branches of the U S Military | 38 |
Military Milestones | 41 |
American Battle Deaths in Twelve Wars | 43 |
America at | 45 |
The Revolutionary War | 46 |
American Revolution Battles | 48 |
An American Revolution Timeline Quiz | 49 |
The War of 1812 | 51 |
The Mexican War | 53 |
The Civil War | 55 |
Memorable Civil War Battles | 56 |
Civil War Firsts | 57 |
The SpanishAmerican War | 59 |
World War I | 61 |
World War II | 63 |
The Korean | 65 |
The Presidents House | 72 |
American Medical Breakthroughs | 79 |
The History of the U S Space Program | 86 |
The Space Station | 93 |
American BestSellers of the Past Fifty Years | 99 |
American Movies | 102 |
American Music | 103 |
American Sports | 105 |
American TV | 108 |
American Writers and Poets | 110 |
American Holidays | 117 |
Independence Day | 118 |
Memorial Day | 120 |
Labor Day | 122 |
Thanksgiving | 124 |
The Louisiana Purchase | 143 |
The Monroe Doctrine | 145 |
The American Flag | 147 |
A StarSpangled Quiz | 148 |
Flag Protocol | 150 |
An AllAmerican Potpourri | 153 |
The Ten Greatest American Speeches Quiz | 154 |
The First Ladies | 157 |
The Presidents Children | 160 |
American National Parks | 161 |
Which American Said It? | 167 |
American National Monuments | 171 |
American Food | 174 |
American Tourist Attractions | 175 |
American Geography | 177 |
State Motto Quiz | 179 |
State Capitals Quiz | 182 |
American Fads and Crazes | 185 |
The Library of Congress | 187 |
Famous American Women | 189 |
The Top Ten American Religions | 190 |
American Superstitions | 191 |
Famous AfricanAmericans | 194 |
American Disasters | 196 |
Weird America | 198 |
Native American Contributions to American Culture | 200 |
The Ultimate Red White Blue IQ Test | 201 |
American Lasts | 213 |
The Presidents of the United States | 215 |
Answers | 217 |
American Actors | 242 |
Notes | 267 |
About the Author | 269 |
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