The story of America's greatest adventure-the new country,the indians,the people, the wars, the trails, and the great bonanzasof silver and gold.

A fascinating look at our common history as the first Americans experienced it. Lavishly illustrated, with hundreds of photos, paintings, drawings, maps, original illustrations, and rare archival images. The story is amplified by memorable quotations from native people

The personal side of American history is revealed in a collection of anecdotes featuring the designer of Lincoln Logs, the Real McCoy, explanations of unusual customs, and a bonus guide to historic sites.

Includes 600 birds and location maps, descriptions, and illustrations.

Illustrated dictionary of gardening advice, covering everything from acid soil to zucchini, with cross-references, special features, a guide to common pests and diseases, and a garden calendar.

"The Family Handyman Helpful Hints is the ideal companion for anyone who works around the house. This comprehensive collection of the tricks of the trade is the next best thing to having a pro at your elbow. More than 2,000 time-saving, money-saving, work-saving tips for the home and workshop put you in command of your tools and materials. Brief, clear instructions and over 1,300 full-color illustrations will enable you to do almost any job more quickly...