Presents short biographies of eight influential African American civil rights leaders, including W.E.B. Du Bois, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Fannie Lou Hamer, and others.
Presents an adaptation of Stephen Crane's Civil War novel which tells the story of a youth whose dreams of glory on the battlefield clash with the realities of war.
Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of the forty-second state to join the Union. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to Washington.
Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of the state whose capital is Providence. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to Rhode Island.