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.
Hitler will not allow his commander Paulus to surrender, preferring that he commit suicide.
Hitler's campaign during economic hard times ultimately leads to his rise as German Chancellor.
Within a year after Bonhoeffer and his colleagues started the Confessing Church, the Nazis were no longer content to merely humiliate Jews. Why mere...
Hitler creates the Nuremberg Laws to discriminate against Jews. On January 20, 1942 leading Nazis met at the Wannsee Conference to discuss, among othe...
Hitler charged Heinrich Himmler with carrying out the "Final Solution" - the Nazis' plan to rid Germany of all Jews and other political undesirables. ...
Concentration camps, some of which are forced-labor camps and others "death camps," are part of Hitler's "Final Solution." Buchenwald and Flossenburg ...
Hitler's "final solution" is to erase the Jewish race in Europe by gassing them in concentration camps.
HMSResolute, a British Navy ship, becomes trapped in the Arctic ice. The crew abandons the ship but a whaler later finds it.
The Vietnamese communist leader Ho Chi Minh rallies the Vietnamese people and beats the French.
People save possessions by burying them in the sand before they flee the October 1871 fires in Holland, Michigan.
During 1932-33 people in Ukraine die for lack of food. This man-made disaster is called Holodomor and has its roots in Soviet policies.
Hoover leaves the work of capturing bank robbers to local police until Dillinger commits a federal offense across state lines.
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