Hal Marcovitz

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.

A biography of the forty-second president of the United States, focusing on his childhood and youth.

Traces the history of the United States' symbol of freedom, the Statue of Liberty, from its conception and design, through the fund-raising and construction, to its dedication in 1886.

A biography of the thirty-fifth president of the United States, focusing on his childhood and young adulthood.

"Members of the media can provide vastly different views of the same event. biased viewpoints have become a routine part of how the media reports the news in America. Readers of daily newspapers as well. As consumers who receive their news through radio or TV broadcasts and those who rely on the internet for their news can certainly find straight reporting in those sources. But biased coverage of the news is ever-present as well, providing consumers...

"The notion that UFOs are real is one that is very much alive in today's society. In fact, sightings of UFOs as well as close encounters with actual alien visitors have been reported for centuries. And for hundreds of years, such sightings were often dismissed by skeptics because the men and women who reported encounters with aliens could provide no evidence other than the stories of their experiences. But starting in the latter half of the 20th century,...

The life of the Civil War general whose controversial fame rests chiefly on the disaster at the Little Big Horn in 1876.

"Most military experts believe drones have the potential for changing the way wars are fought. In future armed conflicts, it may no longer be necessary for troops to risk their lives"--