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.
SS Major General Stroop destroys the second-largest Jewish community in the world.
The greatest amphibious invasion in history will take place under unexpectedly good weather conditions.
A Knight's fortune was determined daily by the unpredictable ups and downs of the day.
The Greeks build and leave a huge wooden horse outside the gates of Troy as a gift. During the night, Greeks exit the horse and begin to conquer Troy.
Muhammad's experience causes the Islamic faith to spread into Africa and Europe.
With a full scholarship, Nash attends Princeton and is surrounded by other geniuses.
John Wilkes Booth, an actor, enters the Ford's Theater Presidential box welding his derringer and a knife.
Before her death in 1968, Helen earns the Presidential Medal of Freedom and joins the Woman's Hall of Fame.
Alexander is handsome, observant and wise. He speaks fast, walks fast and is so short that when he conquers Persia even a stool isn't high enough for ...
See pictures of Marie Antoinette from the time she is an infant through adulthood.
James grows up without his mother, taking the throne at the age of one.
Lizzie harms herself during her inquest by giving multiple answers to simple questions, which indicates a lack of truthfulness.
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