Examines what humvees do, who drives them and the many different tasks they do.

A photo essay about the history, development, and impact of automobiles from horseless carriages and Model T Fords to modern high-performance racing cars; featuring detailed cutaway photos showing how the moving parts of a car work.

"Describes various land, air, and sea vehicles used by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the history and use of military trucks, highlighting specific models and their roles in various battles.

"Describes various land, air, and sea vehicles used by U.S. and North Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes various land, air, and sea vehicles used by the Axis Powers and the Allied Powers during World War II"--Provided by publisher.

Explores how horses, donkeys, and mules are used in the military; introduces Reckless, a horse used by the Marines during the Korean War; and discusses the training for both the soldiers and the animals.

"Who doesn't love a great mystery? This book presents the eerie accidents and unexplained disappearances that have occurred in the region known as the Bermuda Triangle. Even before it was named, the Bermuda Triangle--roughly bounded by Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico--had gained a mythic reputation. The Bermuda Triangle became famous for making boats and ships vanish, and for snatching planes right out of the sky. But are these stories true? And if...

In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."