Ethics Story Briefs

One of the most-recognized monuments in the world, Stonehenge - situated on the Salisbury Plain - is about 5,000 years old.

This image depicts the Stone of Scone, an important object in Scottish history. It was taken from Scotland by an English King to be used in England.

Alice Paul was born on January 11, 1885. A leading suffragist, she fights hard to give women the right to vote.

The Five Sullivan Brothers, serving with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater during WWII, all lost their lives when a Japanese torpedo struck their s...

This image depicts some of the tea which was thrown into Boston Harbor on the 16th of December, 1773, during an event known as "The Boston Tea Party.

Not all Holocaust stories are about Jewish people. This story compares and contrasts the hero and heroine of two books - "Shadow on the Mountain&...

Abraham Lincoln originated America's annual Thanksgiving Day when he issued a proclamation, in 1863, declaring the last Thursday of November as a nati...

Imagining what it would be like to have alter-ego boys, both aged 9, living on opposite sides of the Auschwitz fence, John Boyne creates a sobering st...

This image depicts a vase on which an ancient Greek artist has created the story of Hippodameia and Pelops.

The body of "Bloody Bill" Anderson, depicted with revolver-in-hand.

Sir John Hurt, who died on 25 January 2017, portrayed ''The Elephant Man.'' When thinking about character education, we'd do well to examine the life ...

In 1968, the idea of Glasnost (openness and transparency within government institutions) and Perestroika (restructuring of Soviet economic and politic...