Goldstein, Margaret J

Offers a concise overview of the life of Vladimir Lenin, discussing his childhood in Russia as the son of a civil servant, his actions as a revolutionary, interpretation of Marxism, political influence, and other related topics.

A chronicle of the United States and Allied forces' involvement in World War II Europe, including the political and social motivations for entering the war as well as major air, land, and sea campaigns.

Presents a photographic introduction to the land, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Cambodia.

Traces the life of the young woman who entered professional tennis at age thirteen and won a gold medal at the 1992 Olympics.

Text and illustrations present detailed information on the geography, history and government, economy, people, cultural life and society of traditional and modern Israel.

A history of the immigration of the British from England, Wales, and Scotland to America and how they founded a new nation and government.

Provides information about the medical and social aspects of multiple sclerosis.

Discusses from the viewpoints of police officers, politicians, and the U.S. "drug czar" the many issues surrounding the legalization of drugs. Includes photographs and side-bars and uses quotes and anecdotes.

Provides information about the land, history, government, people, culture, and economy of Haiti, and includes a time line, illustrations, statistics, and maps, and a Web site link for further study.

Examines the history and culture of the people of Lebanon and provides information on their economy and government, ethnic groups and traditions, as well as up-to-date text, maps, and Web sites.