Explores the social changes in Great Britain during the 1960's resulting from economic expansion, new fashion trends, Beatlemania, educational reforms, and immigration.
Describes the religious and territorial conflict between England and Spain and discusses the events of 1588 when the Spanish Armada met the English navy in the English Channel.
Describes the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945 and discusses the events that led up to this decision and the terrible aftermath which led to still-continuing attempts to control the manufacture and use of nuclear weapons.
Discusses the reasons for the immigration of Eastern Europeans to the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and describes the hardships, persecutions, and intolerable living and working conditions that many had to endure until they gained some measure of acceptance in their new homeland.
