history

Two children visit the wacky Museum of World Art, where paintings come to life, and they see such works as Egyptian paintings, Roman mosaics, Tibetan scrolls, and American Indian buffalo skin paintings.

Studies the history of American presidential campaign management, showing the strategy and tactics the candidates have used over the decades to give themselves positive exposure and their opponents negative exposure.

Explains what the Underground Railroad was, why slaves ran away, and how they were helped to escape.

Surveys the history of baseball, from its origins and early years to the most recent World Series.

The diary of a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl who died in a concentration camp during World War II.

Gives an overview of the history and the rules of the game of basketball, along with discussion of various plays and profiles of famous players.

A Jewish family fleeing Nazi Germany in 1938 endures innumerable separations before they are once again united.

A history of the popular American sport from before the turn of the century to the modern day, discussing its changes under the impact of changing times.

A biography of the Afro-American lawyer and social reformer who is known for her work on behalf of children's rights.