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.
NASA personnel, at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, were very concerned about Morton Thiokol's position on the O-ring and clevis-joint ...
Image of Orville Wright's December 17, 1903 Diary Entry. Click on the image for a better view.
Image of Orville Wright's December 17, 1903 diary entry, page 2. Click on the image for a better view.
Image of Orville Wright's December 17, 1903 diary entry, page 3. Click on the image for a better view.
Image of Orville Wright's December 17, 1903 diary entry, page 4. Click on the image for a better view.
The Oxford Dictionary of Saints (by David Hugh Farmer) says the birthplace of Saint Patrick is “somewhere in the west between the mouth of the S...
Thirty years after the crash, Pan Am's first officer (Robert Bragg) told his story in Flight Safety Australia: As we were turning left, I looked back...
In this page from Milton Wright's diary - on December 15, 1903 - we see a reference to the telegram he received from his son (Wilbur) reporting the ab...
566 CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION PEARL HARBOR ATTACK[1095] TESTIMONY OF LT. COL KERMIT A. TYLER, AIR CORPS, ORLANDO, FLA., ARMY AIR FORCE BOARD(The wit...
In 1704, Britain imposed “Penal Laws” which governed the conduct of Irish Catholics. Over the decades, those restrictive laws substantiall...
Bookcover image of Rettung über die Ostsee. Die Flucht aus den Ostseehäfen, (Rescue on the Baltic Sea: The escape from the Baltic Seaports),...
This map depicts the location of Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles. It is not far from Disney Hall. Click on the map for a better read.
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