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.
As World War II was reaching an end, officials in the U.
Changing his mind about the extent of U.
On witnessing the first test of the atomic bomb, which he had helped to develop during his work with the Manhattan Project, Dr.
The ancient Greeks consulted the Oracle at Delphi for every important issue, from war to personal matters.
Ruth Paine, who helped Lee Oswald get a job at the Texas School Book Depository, and provided shelter for his wife and two daughters, unwittingly gave...
In this segment of a 60-Minutes investigation into the Deepwater Horizon disaster, we learn of concerns about other offshore drilling rigs at work in ...
By 1951, the Iranian government - led by its popular Prime Minister, Dr.
As 400 federal soldiers wait outside Pablo Escobars estate, "the drug lord" refuses to heed the Colombian governments surrender demand.
The Colombian police have tracked Pablo Escobar's location to his aunt's home in Medellin. His death will soon follow.
WARNING - THE BEGINNING OF THIS CLIP, FROM A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT PABLO ESCOBAR AND HIS FAMILY, CONTAINS LANGUAGE NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN.
When he was a drug lord, Escobar built a palatial estate in Colombia which he called Hacienda Napoles.
"A New India" was born in August of 1947 split into two along religious lines.
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