Introduce students to some of the most significant historical figures from early US history. Students will learn about the lives of these individuals and how their actions made an impact in the United States during this time. Filled with high-interest content and fascinating photos and source materials, this set of nonfiction books is a great resource for developing and improving students' social studies knowledge. Each book contains fact-filled sidebars, easy-to-read text, content-area vocabulary, an accessible glossary, table of contents, and index. Titles in this set of biographies include: Abigail Adams; George Washington; Phillis Wheatley; John Jay; Benjamin Franklin; Thomas Jefferson; Christopher Columbus; and Pocahontas.