How do we make a "sound judgment" in a culturally diverse society? How do we know the best path to follow in an interdependent world? These stories, based on social-studies, help us to understand that personal and environmental relationships impact our lives and our world.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer grew up in the town of Breslau (now Wroclaw). His decision to become a minister surprised his family of intellectuals.
After the death of Henri IV, Cardinal Richelieu advises the new young King Louis XIII, and life for the Huguenots gets worse.
If there is a threat against American interests in Southeast Asia, are we too cautious to invade North Vietnam?
The British government in South Africa enacts race-based laws to oppress blacks in the country.
This group of English citizens break the law by moving and forming their own church in Holland.
Individual photos and collections portray the damage to houses, people and property.
St. Bernard believes that Purgatory is an actual place where a person's soul goes after death.
One of Bass' letters reaches the right people in the North. Henry Northup makes a plan to free Platt (Solomon Northup).
The world watches on TV as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin take mankind's first steps on the moon.
"Houston, we've had a problem," is how Apollo 13 lets mission control know about serious problems aboard the space capsule. Teamwork on the ground and...
The American public loves President McKinley, who is intelligent, who loves his wife, and has an appealing personality.
Britons seek help from Angles, Saxons, and Jutes to keep out invaders, but those invited foreigners soon become invading intruders.
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