conscientious objectors

Upon moving to Sentinel House, five-year-old Matty and fifteen-year-old Graham encounter ghosts from a nearby abandoned military compound, but real trouble begins when their father is arrested for posting information about a secret weapons system on the Internet.

Describes the trial of Muhammad Ali, the first three-time boxing Heavyweight Champion of the world, for refusing to serve in the Vietnam War.

Covers peace movements related to conflicts in U.S. history such as the Spanish-American War, both world wars, and the Vietnam War. Discusses the nonviolent activities of the civil rights movement of the 1960s.

Just before the 1991 Gulf War begins, sixteen-year-old Border Baker moves to a small town with his father, a Vietnam War draft resister.

Traces the history of World War I, focusing on how and why it became one of the bloodiest wars in human history and exploring how anti-war protestors were treated both in America and abroad.

When a young conscientious objector comes to work on her father's farm in 1916, Hattie learns that courage comes in many forms.

The author recounts his experiences during the Vietnam War from observor to active participant.

Explores issues associated with the topic of conscientious objectors, tracing it back to colonial times; and looks at the 1967 Supreme Court case involving Muhammad Ali.