Martin W. Sandler is the author of LINCOLN THROUGH THE LENS and THE DUST BOWL THROUGH THE LENS. He has won five Emmy Awards for his writing for television and is the author of more than 60 books, two of which have been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. Among Sandler's other books are the six volumes in his award-winning Library of Congress American History Series for Young People, a series that has sold more than 500,000 copies. Other books by Mr. Sandler include: ISLAND OF HOPE: The Story of Ellis Island, TRAPPED IN ICE, THE STORY OF AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY, THE VAQUEROS, AMERICA: A Celebration, and THIS WAS AMERICA. Mr. Sandler has taught American history and American studies at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and at Smith College, and lives in Massachusetts.

Books by Martin W. Sandler

The Whydah: A Pirate Ship Feared, Wrecked and Found

by Martin W. Sandler - History, Nonfiction, Young Adult 12+

1919 The Year That Changed America

by Martin W. Sandler - Children's 10-14, Children's Nonfiction, History, Nonfiction, Prejudice , Racism, Social Issues

Apollo 8: The Mission That Changed Everything

by Martin W. Sandler - Adventure, Children's 10+, Nonfiction, Science

Iron Rails, Iron Men, and the Race to Link the Nation: The Story of the Transcontinental Railroad

by Martin W. Sandler - Children's, History

The Impossible Rescue: The True Story of an Amazing Arctic Adventure

by Martin W. Sandler - Children's

The Letters of John F. Kennedy

edited by Martin W. Sandler - History, Nonfiction

THE LETTERS OF JOHN F. KENNEDY draws on letters from and to Kennedy, as collected at the Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. Drawn from more than two million letters on file at the library --- many never before published --- this project presents readers with a portrait of both Kennedy the politician and Kennedy the man, as well as the times in which he lived.

Imprisoned: The Betrayal of Japanese Americans During World War II

by Martin W. Sandler