Introduce young students to many great figures in American history with this 8-book collection. Children will learn about the lives of these Americans and how their achievements made an impact in the United States. Featuring high-interest content, fascinating images, and other source materials, this set of nonfiction books is a great resource for developing students' social studies knowledge. Each book contains engaging sidebars and facts, easy-to-read text, content-area vocabulary, and a supporting glossary, table of contents, and index. Titles in this set include: Martin Luther King Jr.: Marching for Equality; César Chávez: Protecting Farm Workers; Eleanor Roosevelt: A Friend to All; Amelia Earhart: Flying into Adventure; Neil Armstrong: Man on the Moon; Jackie Robinson: Hero on the Baseball Field; Wilma Rudolph: Against All Odds; and Annie Oakley: Little Sure Shot.