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.
Image of a chart, depicting the Complications of Schizophrenia, from the National Institute of Mental Health.
Celia, a Slave, had no last name. She could not read. She could not write. She was accused of murdering her "master" while defendin...
Guy Fawkes—the most-famous of the Gunpowder Plot conspirators—signed two confessions, one after he was tortured and another eight days lat...
Thomas Mifflin, president of the Congress in December of 1783, accepted General Washington’s resignation. This is page two of the report, ...
In November of 1780, the United States Congress rewarded the three militiamen who apprehended John Andre and found the documents he'd received from Be...
Image of the front page of the Columbian Centinel, dated June 2, 1792 in Boston, Massachusetts. It published an article announcing the The First Natio...
County Antrim (called Contae Aontroma in Irish) is depicted above in light green. It is one of six provinces which constitute Northern Ireland.&...
This is the location of County Down, in Northern Ireland. It has a great deal of history associated with St. Patrick, patron saint of Ireland.
In the case of the United States v Susan B. Anthony, a federal marshal was ordered to collect $204.41 from the Defendant Anthony to satisfy the judgme...
Image of the Court Clerk's report listing the witnesses in the case of the United States vs. Susan B. Anthony.
In this book, F.A. Mitchell-Hedges chronicles his world adventures. In many ways, he seems to be like a real-world Indiana Jones.
Image of General Eisenhower's message to the forces. Click on the image for a better view.
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