Morretta, Alison

This examination of islamophobia looks at the history of Islamic extremism, and discusses the ways in which Islamist atrocities have caused Westerners to question how they can protect themselves without persecuting innocent Muslims.

"The abolition of slavery was debated for years in the courts of the United States. Learn about some of the most important cases and debates in this book complete with timeline, primary sources, photographs, and excerpts from the time period"--Provided by the publisher.

"Frederick Douglass and William Garrison formed a powerful bond of friendship as they fought for the abolition of slavery. Learn about their contributions to the abolitionist movement in this book complete with timeline, primary sources, photographs, and excerpts from the time period"--Provided by the publisher.

Outlines the importance of the kind of personal information that can be shared online, how to protect this information, and more. Includes case studies.

Introduces readers to file sharing sites, outlines smart downloading practices, and distinguishes between safe and unsafe files. Includes case studies.

Examines the major works of Harriet Beecher Stowe, with a primary focus on the abolitionist movement and how it affected her writing, focusing on "Uncle Tom's Cabin".

Examines the major works of John Steinbeck, with a primary focus on the Great Depression and the plight of the farmers.

Examines the major works of F. Scott Fitzgerald, with a primary focus on the 1920s and how it affected his writing.