Marlene Targ Brill

Describes a garbage truck used to dump garbage in a landfill as well as a truck that carries garbage that can be recycled.

Relates how, in 1861, a boy named Charlie Miller became the youngest rider for the Pony Express, a mail service that linked the east and west coasts of the United States.

A biography of Major Taylor, African American bicycle racer, and one of his sport's first American stars.

Presents the social, political, economical, and technological changes in the United States during the first decade of the twentieth century, including labor unions, the invention of the airplane, and popularization of the automobile.