Social Studies Chapters

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.

8-3.4 Many factors arise to divide a new nation--Federalists and Anti-Federalists

Giuseppe Mazzini believed that for Italy to be free of foreign domination, Italians would have to revolt. It was good timing, since revolutions were h...

In the early-to-mid 19th century, foreign powers controlled many areas of the Italian Peninsula. This led to revolutionary fervor on the part of Itali...

When Italy was totally unified, in 1871, the new country adopted a common language - Italian - which was only spoken by a very small percentage of the...

McKinley dies as his loving wife stands near, making Leon Czolgosz a murderer.

As a pitcher, arm injuries put Morris out of pro baseball.

With guidance, Arjuna and Junah can learn to be the best they can be.

Jackie Robinson grows up in California where, after youthful troubles, he becomes an expert athlete in football, basketball, baseball and track.

During World War II there is a policy of racial discrimination in the military, but Lt. Jack Robinson decides to challenge that policy.

Jackie Robinson refuses to leave his seat on a bus and subsequently faces a court martial.

Stonewall Jackson is accidentally shot by his own troops and has his left arm amputated at the Battle of Chancellorsville.

Kate Eddowes may be killed because she uses the alias "Mary Kelly."

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