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.
Ludwig dies on March 26, 1827 but his legacy exists today through his music.
When Douglass dies suddenly in 1895, he leaves a legacy that influences later fighters for equality such as the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Chinese army encircles US Marine divisions at the Chosin Reservoir, kills many, and forces them to retreat.
As US relief troops march towards LZ Albany, North Vietnamese hide behind giant anthills and ambush them.
Thousands from the Gustloff die in the frigid waters of the Baltic Sea.
Dillinger is shot and killed after attending the film "Manhattan Melodrama" at the Biograph Theater in Chicago.
At the Horns of Hattin battle, Saladin's army defeats the Crusaders.
Modern medical doctors conclude that suffocation is the cause of death during a crucifixion.
By order of General Washington, John Andre hangs for treason for helping Benedict Arnold.
Anastasia, Ivan's wife, who has a calming influence on him dies of lead poisoning.
Only married four years, Joy Gresham Lewis passes at age 45 with Jack (C.S. Lewis) following three short years later.
Hexavalent chromium (also known as "Chrome 6" or "Chrome VI") is dangerous. This sign, positioned near PG&E's Hinkley compressor station, warns pe...