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.
Jazz is a uniquely American form of music.
"Race," a film about Jesse Owens, highlights the events of 1936. One of the world's greatest-ever athletes tells us what it was like to represent his ...
At the Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles - on the 15th of July, 1960 - John F.
As huge crowds gathered at the U.S. Capitol, and throughout the Mall, John F. Kennedy delivered his famous inaugural address. It was the beginning of ...
John F. Kennedy became America's 35th President on the 20th of January, 1961.
Jim Morris - whose story is featured in "The Rookie," starring Dennis Quaid - actually experienced a real-life fairy tale.
Jimmy Carter defeated the imcumbent President - Gerald R.
After her stunning victories at Orleans, and other places, Joan of Arc wanted to continue fighting against the English.
This historical footage, from the National Archives, depicts Sgt.
This clip, incorporating historical footage from the U.
A steam-driven locomotive, made in Liverpool, the John Bull arrived in America in August of 1831.
John Lennon was killed during the evening hours of December 8, 1980.
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