C. Carter Smith

Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate the early battles in the Civil War from the firing on Fort Sumter in April 1861 to the conflict at Fredericksburg at the end of 1862.

Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate certain key events of the Civil War that took place during 1863.

Describes and illustrates the historical, political, and religious aspects of life in colonial America through a variety of images produced during that time.

Describes and illustrates the western territorial expansion of the United States, from post-Revolution territorial activities of the former thirteen colonies to the last military clashes in the early 1900s, through a variety of images created during that period.

Uses contemporary pictures and maps in presenting the story of the trappers, miners, ranchers, and farmers who turned a huge wilderness into the "breadbasket of the world."

Describes and illustrates the Native Americans of the West, from before the arrival of Europeans to the Wounded Knee massacre in 1890, through a variety of images created during that period.

Describes and illustrates the first discoveries and settlements in North America through a variety of images produced at that time.

Describes and illustrates daily life in colonial America through a variety of images produced at the time.