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.

Here are links about Puritans, Quakers, Mary Dyer, and Anne Hutchinson.

Here are links about Puritans, Quakers, Mary Dyer, and Anne Hutchinson.

Telegraph operators in Johnstown call for help.

The Babylonians worship at Ziggurats and have many gods; the most famous is Marduk.

Most of America's early colonists are trying to escape punishment for their religious beliefs, yet it continues in America.

Read about Japanese and US soldiers, naval ships, famous WWII places and how the Japanese and US remain allies today.

Sam Houston and Santa Anna recount the battle of San Jacinto. Houston's rallying cry is "Remember Goliad! Remember the Alamo!" as they defeat the Mexi...

Friendly troops rescue US soldiers. Mike Durant, the hostage, is released after 11 days.

After 3 days and nights of fighting, the Air Force is able to assist the US soldiers by using guns, bombs and napalm.

Maria locates one son, while unknown to her, her husband finds the other two; Belon also rescues a lost child.

A rescue team looks to find ships caught in the storm, but the storm makes the mission too dangerous for the rescuers. One of them dies and his body ...

South Korea forms a small operational defense force, and the North begins talks of invasion.

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