Governments can be constitutional monarchies, dictatorships, federal republics, parliamentary democracies, constitutional republics. More than a system of rules and regulations, they help civilized people to live together peacefully. These stories explore different forms of government.
The Capitol, a totalitarian government, is in charge of the fictional country of Panem.
Alexander Farnese, the Duke of Parma, is to help the Armada with light fast ships near Dunkirk, but Dutch forces repel him.
Discussions remain over how much the US military should have known prior to the Pearl Harbor attack; there are accusations of "miscalculations and blu...
Meet some of the people who pack up their belongings and head west.
Because Philip II of Spain is angry about Mary's execution and Britain's aid to the Dutch, he creates an Armada to go to war with Britain.
Elizabeth's half-sister Mary Tudor becomes Queen and marries the Catholic Philip II of Spain; Britain worries that Protestants will be ill-treated.
Photographic proof of the Holocaust exists, despite some who say it never happened.
A virtual tour of Vietnam assists the reader in picturing the Vietnam of Greene's novel.
Mandela wants all people of South Africa to unite and believes support for the rugby team will bring the country together.
Many oppose the judge's decision; read comments by Isabella Beecher Hooker.
Critics charge that Judge Hunt denied Susan not only her right to vote, but also her right to a trial by jury.
Black men had to fight hard for the right to die for their country.
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