L?sted, Marcia Amidon

A collection of essays from different points of view on sanctuary cities.

"The diverse perspectives in this volume explore the different effects of gentrification and imagine solutions for accommodating everyone in [a] changing urban landscape"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the work President Lyndon B. Johnson did in order to get the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to pass and become a law in America.

Explores the future of self-driving cars.

"With states' rights at the center of issues like sanctuary cities, abortion, gun control, and LGBTQ rights, understanding the distribution of power between state and federal government is key to grasping the current political climate and the future of American politics"--Amazon.

Discusses executive orders, focusing on the history and the argument for and against its usage.

A collection of essays from different points of view on sanctuary cities.

"... covers the violence that occurred at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Wednesday, February 14, 2018, and the student activism for stronger gun control laws that followed" -- Amazon.

Provides background information on the conflict between Jews and Palestinians that has lasted from Biblical times to the present.

"Since its introduction in the 1970s, hip-hop has become a way of life. This title takes an inside look at hip-hop music. Hip-Hop Music examines the origins of many styles of hip-hop music, such as crunk and gangsta rap, and explores how they burst into the mainstream and went global. Features include a timeline, a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.