Henzel, Cynthia Kennedy

Provides information on the U.S. Army, covering the history of the Army, and highlighting some of the careers available in the Army today.

Understanding Scientology covers one of the world's newest religions. Scientology, founded in the 1950s by L. Ron Hubbard, has become a controversial faith. Followers believe its philosophies can change the world for the better. Critics point to the religion's legal troubles and alleged misdeeds.

Understanding the Nonreligious examines the diverse set of people who hold no religious beliefs. In addition to atheist or agnostic, they have a variety of ways to label themselves, as well as opinions on how to find fulfillment in life and what values to hold.

Provides readers with a look into the lives, challenges, and successes of Vietnamese immigrants.

Gives readers a compelling look into the lives, challenges, and successes of Mexican immigrants.

Explores the trench warfare in the western front during World War I.

Follows the adventures and pranks of a mischievous boy growing up in a Mississippi River town in the early nineteenth century.

Looks at the invention of the Internet, focusing on the need for it, its design and testing, and the science behind it.

Introduces the pyramids of Egypt, describes how they were built, and discusses the importance of their preservation.

Offers a brief overview of the history of the Taj Mahal, discussing its original purpose, where it is, why it is considered a threatened monument, and what is being done to conserve it.