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.
This aerial view depicts the San Andreas as it slices through the Carrizo Plain.
Sandhamn is a settlement on Sandn ("Sand Island") - located in Stockholm's Outer Archipelago - although most people actually refer to the island by it...
This map shows how the SARS virus spread and provides a brief description of its early days.
About a thousand years after Scandinavians and Saxons began their invasions of Britain, Olaus Magnus (1490-1557) started work on his famousCarta Marin...
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was a GULAG prisoner for 8 years (1945 to 1953).
This image depicts Heinrich Schliemann before he began his excavations at the Hisarlik Mound.
Charles Howard, owner of the famous horse Seabiscuit, opened a Buick dealership in San Francisco when nearly everyone still used horses to get around ...
Have you ever wondered what lies buried in the ground beneath us?
It starts on 7 March 1965 when a civil rights procession, from Selma to Montgomery, turns violent. MLK gets involved and leads the second attempt (on ...
This image depicts a sculpture of Seneca the Youngerby Puerta de Almodvarin Crdoba, Spain.
This illustration lists seven processes in neurotransmitter action.
Sgt. Matt Eversmann is portrayed by Josh Hartnett in the movie Black Hawk Down. He is a hero from the Battle for Mogadishu.
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