Treasury of detailed, ready-to-color illustrations depicting typical scenes from 50 United States national parks: Grand Canyon, Everglades, Great Smoky Mountains, Mammoth Cave, Petrified Forest and 45 more. Informative captions describe distinguishing features of each park, flora and fauna, visitor activities available, more. Useful guide to major attractions of these splendid preserves. 50 black-and-white illustrations. 4 in color on covers.

Detailed, accurate renderings of 44 historic forts and citadels, among them Fort McHenry, Fort Jamestown, Fort Ticonderoga, Fort Sumter, Plymouth Fort, El Morro in Puerto Rico, Fort Niagara, Fort Laramie, and many others, including four Canadian sites. Fact-filled captions accompany illustrations, making this book a source of coloring fun, a useful reference, and a practical tour guide.

Thirty-nine carefully researched, excellently rendered illustrations depict ancient burial platforms, the funeral of a Choctaw chief, Natchez warriors of 1758, Seminole women preparing a meal, Chickasaw warriors serving the Confederacy (1862), a modern Mikawuki Seminole alligator wrestler and more.

38 illustrations of Seminoles, Mohawk, Iroquois, Crow, Cherokee, Huron, other tribes engaged in hunting, dancing, cooking, other activities.

Forty detailed, carefully researched illustrations depict Native Americans from the 1840s to 1980s: Pima basket maker, Navajo medicine man and braves, Hopi pottery makers, Acoma woman baking bread, Pueblo flute player, modern Yuma woman and child, tribal drum makers of the Taos pueblo, Zuni turquoise driller, and more. Descriptive captions included.