history

Traces the controversial transition in United States history from isolationism to significant United States political involvement in global affairs.

Text and accompanying photographs present a biography of Margaret Sanger, a feminist and fighter for birth control.

Explores the history of Korean emigration to the United States and Korean Americans in our society, from the 1880s to the 1990s.

Chronicles the personalities, history, contributions, and culture of Latinos and the impact they have made on American life.

A history and discussion of the Cold War taken from book excerpts, magazine articles, cartoons, and other sources.

Analyzes the roots and consequences of governmental gridlock and how it has manifested itself during several United States' presidential administrations.

Discusses the history of environmentalism in the United States, including background on such groups as the Sierra Club, Greenpeace, the Nature Conservancy, Environmental Action, and a variety of anti-nuclear organizations.

Examines the phenomenon of homelessness, from its first recorded appearance in 448 B.C. to the present world-wide crisis.

Discusses the life of the Paiute woman who became known for her outspoken criticism of the government's mistreatment of her people in the late nineteenth century.

Text and photographs discuss the effect discrimination has had and continues to have upon Native American peoples.