Szumski, Bonnie

Debates legalizing same-sex marriage.

Provides biographical information about Ernest Hemingway, and features a variety of essays in which the authors analyze Hemingway's novel "The Old Man and the Sea," discussing themes, artistic accomplishment, and the character of the Old Man.

Presents opposing viewpoints on what effects toxic wastes have on the environment. Includes critical thinking skill activities.

Various authors present opposing viewpoints on the following questions: "What is patriotism?" "Is patriotism positive?" and "Does America need a new patriotism?" Includes critical thinking skills activities.

Presents opposing viewpoints about the relationship between religion and science, both historically and in the present.

Presents opposing viewpoints about prison issues. Includes critical thinking skill activities and a list of organizations to contact.

Presents opposing viewpoints on the subject of terrorism--causes, justifications, sponsors, and elimination.

Presents opposing viewpoints on such aspects of smoking as the possible harmful effects of passive smoking, cigarette advertising, and the role of common courtesy in the smoking debate.

Presents twenty-eight articles debating issues related to race relations, discussing immigration, affirmative action, interracial families, racism, and multiculturalism.

A collection of articles examining the life and works of the nineteenth-century American author and poet, including discussion of "Moby Dick," "Benito Cereno," and "Billy Budd.".