Arcadia Public Library

This title introduces readers to Larry Page and Sergey Brin, developers of Google.

Much of what is known about people's everyday lives in times past comes from artifacts but also from diaries, letters, and other writings. Many important details of life during the Civil war, for instance, can be found in the diaries of women who carried on while their men were at war. In the Living History series, firsthand accounts such as these are combined with thoughtful narrative to offer a rich and vivid portrait of daily life in various times...

Traces the history of the Liberty Bell, including information about the use of bells in colonial America, statistics about this particular bell, legends surrounding it, and its importance as an American symbol.

The history of the White House, including the story of its construction, interesting and important facts and statistics, and its importance as an American symbol.

Examines caffeine and the effects it has on us.