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.
Because Ivan IV (also known as Ivan Grozny - Russian for Ivan the Terrible) was one of his heroes, Joseph Stalin commissioned film maker Sergei Eisens...
NOTICE: THIS VIDEO CLIP CONTAINS HISTORICAL INFORMATION ABOUT CRUELTIES DURING THE REIGN OF IVAN THE TERRIBLE.
A Japanese possession, the island of Iwo Jima was sacred to Japan and desired by America.
This clip, from Jackie Robinson: A Life Story, includes interviews with Jackie Robinson and features segments from his baseball-playing days.
The Biography Channel has produced a "mini-bio" of Jackie Robinson and has made it available at their YouTube Channel.
Jackie Robinson was still very much in-demand after he retired from playing Dodger baseball.
Jackie Robinson announced his retirement from major-league baseball before the 1957 season began.
Learn more about the author, James Joyce and his work Ulysses.
Learn about this famous author through the work of Ten Great Writers of the Modern World - James Joyce's Ulysses"
If James Joyce loved his town Dublin so much, why did he leave?
The men who ran Japan's war machine wanted to expand their country's Empire during late 1941 / early 1942.
The U.S. federal government ordered that Japanese-Americans, living in certain areas throughout the country, had to be relocated to internment camps d...
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