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.

The battle for Stalingrad is the deadliest battle in military history.

Stalingrad, now known as Volgograd, is the scene of the deadliest battle in military history.

A German sharpshooter, Major Konings, is sent to take out Zaitsev.

The Germans send their best sniper, reputedly Major Konig, to Stalingrad to hunt and kill Vasily.

With the "Night of Broken Glass" in mind, Dietrich Bonhoeffer continues to speak out against the German government. He helps smuggle Jews to Switzerla...

With their increasing "legal" authority, Nazis began direct attacks against Jews on Kristallnacht, "the Night of Broken Glass." Engineered by Joseph G...

The Great Depression is a time of unparalleled despair with people literally starving.

The Great Depression is a time of unparalleled despair with people literally starving.

The Great Depression is a time of unmatched despair with people literally starving.

The Great Depression is a time of despair with people literally starving in America.

The St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre in 1572 involves assassinations and mob violence by Roman Catholics towards the Huguenots.

Tone and his Frenchmen fail to invade Ireland in 1796.

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