Describes the history, geography, plants and animals, economy, language, people, and culture of Italy.

Relates the history of the Colony of Delaware from its founding by David Pietersen de Vries in 1631 to its statehood in 1787.

Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, religion, and culture of Ireland.

Explores the land, people, history, economy, and travel opportunities of the state of Missouri.

Discusses the history, geography, and people of Argentina as well as the country's rich culture and traditions and its beautiful natural areas.

Despite its small size, Panama has played a big role in history. Located at the junction of Central America and South America, its famous canal offers the fastest passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Readers will learn how Panama was first settled, how it came to be the site of one of the world's most important canals, and what life is like there today.

Try your luck, and search for your fortune in California! Follow the joy and heartbreak of the '49ers during the California Gold Rush.

Take an exciting trip along with the Lewis and Clark Expedition! Readers will follow the daring explorers as they make their way across the uncharted American interior to the Pacific Northwest.