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 Raptor is agile and can inflict serious damage with its "sickle"claw.
Due to sharp peaks, steep inclines, unsafe crevasses, and avalanches, K2 is not the setting for Vertical Limit.
Mt. Vesuvius's first "pine tree" eruption is now termed a "Plinian" event.
100 years ago, a mother influenced her son to vote "yes" for female suffrage. August 18, 1920 was the day when Tennessee ratified the 19th Amendment.
Maps detail the loss of Hooker's Union troops at Chancellorsville.
Outnumbered, Wallace and his men defeat Edward's forces and take over Stirling Castle, the most important fortress in Scotland.
Outnumbered, Wallace and his men defeat Edward's forces and take over Stirling Castle, the most important fortress in Scotland.
Alexander proves himself fearless and wise in India.
Lack of commitment to the war by France and the Viet Minh's knowledge of the Vietnamese countryside turns the war in Vietnam's favor.
Vikings invent the longship, which they use to sail long distances to new places.
While in the asylum, van Gogh paints his surroundings, producing several of his most-beloved works.
Vincent commits suicide by shooting himself in the chest; he dies 2 days later at 37 years of age.
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