Are people born free? Do governments give rights to citizens or do citizens give-up some rights in exchange for good government? These are stories about people seeking and achieving their civil rights.
The Tuskegee airmen in WWII fly mission as the 99th Pursuit Squad.
Captives on La Amistad fight back and take over the ship. Becoming free, however, is a much-more complicated process.
The Barons remain steadfast in their beliefs about the Magna Carta, even though excommunication means they cannot participate in church services or ac...
Edwin Epps orders Platt (Solomon Northup) to beat Patsey, another slave. When Platt defies Epps' wishes, for an even-worse beating, Epps cruelly whip...
Civil war is coming to Ireland as violence divides the country. On May 3, 1921, the country is partitioned in two.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the first major civil rights law since Reconstruction
Harriet Tubman began to conduct slave escapes using the Undergound Railroad.
Many die in Ireland, but those who escape to America face many more hardships.
Standard 8-3.1 The tensions between the Upcountry and Lowcountry and the economic struggles the state faced.
This chapter describes the dark part of Argentina's history known as the Dirty War
Even though Charlotte Doyle neglects her children, the family stays together until tragedy sends Desmond Doyle to the hospital.
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