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.
Child miners suffer from horrible conditions and have health problems including stunted growth.
Today child miners still work in some countries, but laws now protect them in the U.S. and the U.K.
Helen learns to communicate through tantrums and violent outbursts.
American Lewis Hines photographs children in all sorts of manual labor jobs.
The Communist Chinese Forces (CCF) from Manchuria aid North Korea; they quickly overrun the US and their allies in the South.
To fairly assess the impact of Dicken's "A Christmas Carol," on British culture, we have to examine what Christmas was like, in the UK, before Dickens...
Chuck wagons and barbed wire are like the bookends of America's cattle-drive era. The wagon was at the beginning while barbed wire was at the end.
Meet and see photographs of famous circus performers and animals.
If you get in trouble with the king, go there, you will be safe. The goddess releases the wrath.
The country comes to the aid of Chicago, but no one pays any attention to the other Midwest cities which also burn on October 8.
Jackie Robinson is politically independent but fights for civil rights.
SC Standards 8-4.2: Analyze how sectionalism arose from racial tension, including the Denmark Vesey Plot, slave codes, and the growth of the abolitio...
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