Hay, Jeff

Primary and secondary source articles chronicle the events which led to the signing of the Treaty of Versailles and explore the debates and issues surrounding it.

Explores genocide and persecution in the People's Republic of China, including the historical/cultural background of events from the rise of the communist People's Republic of China in 1949 to the present.

Provides background information on the internment of Japanese Americans in camps during World War II, and also presents the controversies surrounding the event, and offers first-person narratives from people who lived through or were impacted by the event.

Provides historical background information about the Seventeenth Amendment and includes essays that debate issues associated with establishing election to the United States Senate.

Collects nineteen essays that offer varying perspectives on the destruction of the Berlin Wall, discussing the history of the wall, controversies, and the political and personal significance of the wall's destruction.

Collects seventeen essays that examine the history of the twenty-first-century Darfur conflict from varying perspectives, discussing the history of diversity and ethnic conflict in the region, and providing first-hand accounts, a long with a chronology, and other resources.

Contains nineteen essays that provide varying perspectives on issues concerning pollution, discussing water polluters, clean air standards for motor vehicles, and greenhouse gases and citing related legal cases.

Explore various Constitutional amendments through primary and secondary sources, both historical and contemporary.

Explore the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States through primary and secondary sources, both historical and contemporary. Includes black-and-white photographs.

Twenty-four articles and other documents from a variety of sources provide historical context for the religion Shinto and information on its belief system and important texts and figures.