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.

Computer-generated versions of the scrolls are available to a wide range of scholars.

The Legend of Bagger Vance is a fictionalized story based on the Hindu scriptural epic the Bhagavad-Gita.

Abagnale pretends to be a Pan American pilot, then doctor, lawyer and finally a sociology professor.

Only free men can participate in Olympic athletics; single women can watch, but married women are banned under penalty of death.

Because no one is sure what has happened to the Tsar's children, people begin to wonder whether some of the family members have survived.

Because no one is sure what has happened to the Tsar's children, people begin to wonder whether some of the family members still survive.

Edward I recommends that John Ballilol becomes king of Scotland because he hopes to divide the country in order to take over.

Edward I recommends that John Ballilol becomes king of Scotland because he hopes to divide the country in order to take over.

When the King of France dies, his son wants the throne as do regents on behalf of the young English king.

This image depicts the artistic impression of Alexandra Wallner as she illustrates an imagined scene from the trial of Susan B. Anthony for “ill...

Many South Vietnamese people do not support the war and want peace.

Albert Fish is a grandfatherly man who inflicts harm upon himself and others.

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