2017-18_MC_Catalog

AMERICAN STUDIES

D E F END I NG OUR NAT I ON

ENSURING THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF OUR NATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY PRESENTS A HOST OF NEW CHALLENGES AT HOME AND ABROAD. This 12-volume series takes readers inside the vital work of our men and women in uniformwho protect and defend us. From the Army, Navy, and Air Force to the FBI, CIA, police, and firefighters, each book explores the history andmission of the force and the extraordinary heroismof its recruits. Whether fighting terrorism, securing the border, stopping crime, or putting out fires, these highly trained professionals work each day tomake North America safe now and in the future.

Series Consultant: Manny Gomez, Esq, President of MG Security Services, former FBI Special Agent, U.S. Marine, and NYPD Sergeant

12 VOLUME SET © 2018

Set ISBN .............978-1-4222-3759-5 Hardcover Set Price ..............$399.24 Hardcover List Price .................33.27 Multi-User eBook List Price .....42.60

$299.40 (S&L) 24.95 (S&L) 31.95 (S&L)

Full color • Library bound Trim Size: 7 x 9 • 80 pages Grade Level: 7-12

HBK ISBN E-ISBN

Citizen Soldiers: The National Guard ......... -3760-1 -8016-4 Customs and Border Protection ............... -3761-8 -8017-1 Defending the Ground: The Army ............. -3762-5 -8018-8 Defending the Seas: The Navy ................ -3763-2 -8019-5 Defending the Skies: The Air Force .......... -3764-9 -8020-1 The Drug Enforcement Administration ..... -3765-6 -8021-8 Homeland Security ................................ -3767-0 -8023-2 The National Counterterrorism Center ...... -3766-3 -8022-5 Protecting Against Biological and Chemical Attack ................................ -3768-7 -8024-9 Putting Out Fires: Firefighters ................. -3769-4 -8025-6 Rescuing Hostages: The FBI ................... -3770-0 -8026-3 Stopping Crime: The Police ..................... -3771-7 -8027-0

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