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.
In 1991, the first of two graves containing the suspected remains of Tsar Nicholas II and members of his family and household were officially opened f...
From the Reagan Presidential Library, we learn the following about Ronald Wilson Reagan:Even before he made the White House his home, Ronald Reagan sp...
Theodore Roosevelt thought it would be great to spend some time with his son Kermit (who lived in South America).
Depicted in the film, Bitter Harvest, Ukraine (and its people) suffered a disastrous famine when government policies impacted food production and dist...
Napoleon's soldiers were digging the foundation of a fort when they found a huge black stone covered with inscriptions. Who could have believed it hel...
The federal government encouraged the creation of motivational posters during the Second World War.
Alexander the Great had a way to keep the loyalty of conquered people: He respected their customs and traditions. Showing he meant what he said, he m...
This is a cropped image of the only-known photograph depicting Roxie Hart who was involved, as a witness, in a 1914 trial in Montgomery County, Indian...
When his friend and patron Archduke Rudolph - youngest son of Emperor Leopold II and brother of Emperor Franz - was appointed Archbishop of Olmtz, Bee...
The political campaigns, leading-up to the presidential election of 1884, included lots of arguing politicians.
For more than 700 years Russia, a nation rich in natural resources, has defended herself against invaders from other countries.
In August of 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union signed the "Molotov-Ribbentrop Non-Aggression Pact." Hitler never meant for that agreement to last.
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