New Releases by Genevieve Foster

Foster explores the wide sphere of the humble Quaker, William Penn. His commitment to religious freedom became a cornerstone of American democracy.

"A comprehensive manual for the beginning worker. It is clearly written and outlined and covers all of the major topics and problems in a knowledgeable fashion."-Choice "Certainly one of the best all-round texts that could be included in a training program for child care workers." -Psychiatry

A history of Colonial America''s most active year which covers also international leaders, culture, science, and politics.

Describes the political, scientific, and artistic events and important people in the Western world prior to and during Columbus'' voyage.

An introduction to Italy in a picture-history travel story keyed to artifacts that still exist which are described in the context of other events that occurred at the same time and linked to the people who created them.

Presents milestones in the history of mankind, describing selected political, military, and cultural events that enabled man to progress.

Presents milestones in the history of mankind, describing selected political, military, and cultural events that enabled man to progress.

A biography of Andrew Jackson stressing the events that directed his path to the Presidency.

This story of Washington introduces him to younger children.

Shows parallel events in religious, social, and political forces which characterized and influenced the Roman Empire during the period preceding and just following the birth of Christ by examining contemporary events in Greece, Palestine, Egypt, China, India, and Persia as well as Rome.