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.
Lincoln's life, and the role he plays in holding the country together, makes him one of the most significant figures in history.
The Catholic Church rules that the Vulgate, which St. Jerome translates, is the only authorized Latin version of the Bible.
Even though he is only human, King James leaves a legacy with his King James Version of the Bible.
King Oinomaos challenges all his daughter's suitors to a life-or-death chariot race. He loses to Pelops who organizes commemorative games in Olympia.
While history tells us that Dracula fought the Turks to save his country from being concquered by the Ottoman Empire, Romanian folklore and literature...
Regardless whether Sacajawea lived a short or long life, stories have sprung up about her. The US Mint created a gold dollar in her honor, schools in ...
Wanting his gifts to be anonymous, legend says Nicholas would throw gold coins into open windows of houses or down chimneys.
Even though he is a legendary American, little is known of the life of Daniel Boone.
This manuscript is an amazing example of book painting that is even older than the Diamond Sutra.
Nine black high school students in Little Rock, Arkansas waged a successful campaing to attend public shool.
Read a poem about the Lorax, written in a style similar to Dr. Seuss' writing style.
After years of deadly battles, it is hard to predict which side will win the American Revolutionary war.