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.
Elizabeth charges Mary with treason.
Frank is in Castillet for six months; conditions are medieval, and he becomes sick and lice-infested.
Near the end of his life, wants forgiveness for his wrongdoings and is re-christened as a monk before he dies at age 54.
Machu Picchu is an extremely important part of the Inca Empire. It is located high in the Andes and mummies are found there in 1911.
In March of 1977, the world's worst aircraft disaster occurs at Tenerife. After striking a Pan Am 747, a KLM 747 explodes in a ball of fire, killing e...
The complimentary colors and simple strokes of Japanese woodblock prints influence many Van Gogh paintings.
Read first person accounts from people inside the World Trade Center during the attacks.
Inspector Fred Abberline is the lead detective on the Jack-the-Ripper cases.
Powerful allies are unable to reunite Edgardo with his parents.
Following FDR's Executive Order 9066, ten internment camps, located in seven states, received Japanese-American evacuees.
Hines' photographs allow us to travel back in time to view images of children working in canneries.
Hines photographs young children working in adult jobs in mills.
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