Perspectives library

Describes the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 from three different perspectives, a fireman, a Russian Hill resident, and and man from Chinatown.

Presents the events of the Salem witch trials from three different perspectives, a minister, an accused witch, and the accuser.

Examines the Manzanar War Relocation Center, a Japanese internment camp, from three different perspectives.

Examines the dropping of the atomic bombs, from three different perspectives.

Describes the creation of the United States Constitution from three different perspectives, a serving girl, a law clerk, and an apprentice printer.

Describes the California gold rush from three different perspectives, a gold prospector, a builder at Sutter's Mill, and a '49er.

Presents the events of the Battle of the Alamo from three different perspectives, a Texan commander, a Mexican soldier, and a surviving slave.

Describes the Battle of Bull Run in 1861 fromthree different perspectives, a Confederate captain, a Union soldier, and Washington newspaper reporter.

Presents the events of the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II from three different perspectives, a United States Marine, a Japanese fighter pilot and a Hawaiian worker.

Describes the Angel Island, California immigration procedures from three different perspectives, a paper son, a Chinese immigrant wife, and a missionary.