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.
Walter "The Haig" Hagen is one of the greatest golfers during the Great-Depression era.
The English attack Joan's village and she sees horrible events before her family flees.
After three tough fights with Arturo Gatti, Micky retires from the ring.
Abandoned at birth Antwone Fisher lives in foster care as a ward of the state of Ohio.
During much of Joan's life, the French and the English are actively fighting the Hundred Year War.
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gives President Johnson the ability to escalate America's involvement in Vietnam, but America resists the draft and prot...
President Lincoln predicts he will not survive his second term.
While there are early warnings of a potential attack, the Office of Navy Intelligence does not believe them.
Boisjoly and colleagues continue to warn Morton Thiokol and NASA that an O-ring may fail if the temperature is too cold at launch time.
Pliny the Younger witnesses the eruption as townspeople take refuge in their homes.
The Warsaw Ghetto is the first step in the Nazi plan for extermination of the Jews.
Despite the Jewish resistance to the German assault, Jewish men and women are captured and killed.
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