From the Book - First edition.
Bulletproof : the French and Indian War : account of a British officer
A declaration of dependence ... upon God : the signing of the Declaration of Independence
A time for war : Peter Muhlenberg
captured! : Abraham Clark
Benjamin who? : Benjamin Rush
Saved by the fog : evacuation of Long Island
Giving credit where it's due : Robert Morris
Gifted : Phillis Wheatley
Into the presence : First Continental Congress
Out of the jaws of the wicked : William and Ellen Craft
"Unless you kill me" : John Prentiss "Print" Matthews
Pirating the Planter : Robert Smalls
Tired of giving in : Rosa Parks
In a class of only one : Ruby Bridges
A special instrument sent of God : Tisquantum
A covenanted people : The Pilgrims' anding at Cape Cod
Government by the Gospel : Plymouth, Massachusetts
Innocent blood cries out : Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Freedom's railroad : Harriet Tubman
"Don't let them have him!" : Charles Nalle and Harriet Tubman
Begin again : Bridget "Biddy" Mason
Crazy bet : Elizabeth Van Lew
They tried to forget : Duluth, Minnesota
The holy experiment : William Penn
Defender of the Union : Daniel Webster
One life to lose : Nathan Hale
Empowered to persuade : Patrick Henry
With regrets : Benedict Arnold
The united cry of the nation : Abraham Lincoln
Turning point : Isabella Baumfree
Denise, Carole, Cynthia, Addie Mae : Birmingham bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Stand up : Martin Luther King, Jr.
When a sport is something more : Jackie Robinson
Lifting a people : Richard Allen
The birth and second coming of a message of hate : the Ku Klux Klan
"It is all so terribly true" : Woodrow Wilson and The Birth of a Nation
"God save these people" : John Witherspoon
The strong voice of freedom : Theodore Weld
The repentant slaveholder : Angela Grimké
"As a mother ... as a Christian" : Harriet Beecher Stowe
A cycle of service and love : John Perkins
"An impassioned defense : John Quincy Adamsa and the Amistad
The dark side of Lincoln's home : the Springfield Riot
The right man at the right time : Dwight D. Eisenhower
"We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake" : Frederick Douglass
What four hundred dollars can buy : George and Lewia Latimer
Forever fourteen : Emmett Till
A legacy of freedom : John Jay
"I will fight no more forever" : Chief Joseph and the Nez Percé War
The smuggled patriot : John Adams
"Remember the ladies" : Abigail Adams
The voice of reason : Roger Sherman
"Turned loose to the whirlwind" : Compromise of 1877
A purposeful life : George Washington Carver
A soldier's view : the Sand Creek Massacre
A growing awareness : Benjamin Franklin
"Before we proceed to business" : Congressional prayer
The interesting narrative : Olaudah Equiano
Kettle prayers : Lake Providence, Louisiana.