This instructive resource gives an overview of the causes, effects, and enduring concerns stemming from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. But, of course, people shape these individual wars. Readers…
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The tale of how the colonial Americans won their independence from Great Britain is well-known among young and old, and its retelling continues to be an inspiration for the struggling and downtrodden.…
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Technology has become part of our everyday lives, with computers, smartphones, and ever more complex technical marvels bringing the world to our fingertips. This title offers an overview of one of the…
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In 2008, the United States witnessed a milestone: Barack Obama, a first-term setor from Illinois, became the first African American to be nomited for the presidency by a major political party. His…
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Historiography is the writing of history and the study of such writing, particularly that based on critically examining sources, choosing specific details from authentic materials within those…
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An informative overview of the American Revolution, this book covers pre-Revolution dissatisfaction, wartime struggles, and the aftermath and its special challenges. This volume helps readers…
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Many communities are large and diverse, supporting a lively and interesting mix of people and places that deliver a variety of services. Small and large businesses, shops, public and private…
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""Sid the Kid"" Crosby may be a young athlete, but he has packed a lot of ice hockey action into his years. This title begins with Crosby first lacing up his skates at the age of three and his tural…
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The strength of a community often is determined by the resources available where it is located. This resource discusses both man-made resources (such as dams, bridges, roads, buildings, and industry)…
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What would life be like if you lived somewhere else? Would it be strange to take the subway to school or to live five miles from your nearest neighbor? This volume explores the similarities and…
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Cleopatra is one of the most dymic figures of ancient historyâa powerful, brilliant queen whose cunning, ambition, and boldness not only brought her to Egyptâs throne but also into alliances…
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Though it took until 2016 for the United States to nomite a woman for president, women in other countries ruled centuries earlier. In 1558, Elizabeth I ascended Englandâs throne at the age of…
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Harriet Tubman has become perhaps the most well-known African American in American history. Readers will learn about how the determined Tubman made her own destiny, using the Underground Railroad to…
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