Kallen, Stuart A.

Explore what makes ancient Egypt stand out as one of historys greatest civilizations, from its powerful pharaohs to its many inventions.

Tells the story of the world's most celebrated and influential rock group of all time. From how the group first started, to conquering America, to how the legends will live forever.

A visitor's guide to the restaurants, theater, arts, dancing, and jazz music of Harlem, New York, toward the end of the period known as the Harlem Renaissance, when African American arts flourished.

Discusses the impact of World War II on life in the United States, including preparations for the war, civil defense, the changing work force, family life, and the end of the war.

Discusses various issues associated with immigration to the United States during the early part of the twentieth century including the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, Ellis Island, tenements and sweatshops, and the rise of anti-Semitism.

Examines the historical origins, teachings,and practices of Shinto, and discusses the spread of the religion into modern times.

Discusses the Salem witch trials, including their Puritan background, the accusations made, and the outcome of the social hysteria that produced the situation.

Presents world records in the field of sports, including the fastest sport, the longest bike race, and the batter with the most homeruns.

Tells the story of the Holocaust in which millions of Jews were tortured and killed.