The American Story
by Jennifer Armstrong
Alfred A. Knopf Publications

Step back in time. Explore worlds past through the pages of The American Story with an exciting treasury of 100 exciting true tales about our nation’s history—the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Wright brothers’ flight, and Watergate. But there are also lesser-known stories, such as when the first banana arrived in the U.S., the creation of the tabloid newspaper, and the Great Molasses flood of 1919.