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 university town of Leiden still contains evidence of the Pilgrim's year there, such as businesses and housing.
Even though the Puritans flee England for religious freedom, they do not allow others the same option.
Even though the Puritans flee England for religious freedom, they do not allow others the same freedom of choice.
All healthy Spartan boys become soldiers.
Dostoevsky is sent to prison in St. Petersburg, a beautiful city of palaces and cathedrals.
Look into the life of those who live in the middle ages through pictures and links.
The Brewers recruit Morris, but he does not get to play on the team.
A new government, loyal to Germany, is set up in Vichy; the film, The Sorrow and the Pity, provides insight into life in occupied France.
Idolized by the public, Beethoven has a good life in Vienna.
Navajos enjoy themselves at fairs and gatherings, usually after the fall harvest.
Using data from bike shop experiments, the Wright brothers develop an aircraft that solves problems of flight.
Benjamin Franklin, an American colonist living in Pennsylvania, has an idea about lightning and suggests an experiment to test his thinking.
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