Currie, Stephen

Presents a concise history of slavery in the Americas with the arrival of the first Africans in the early 1600s, and describes the rise of the plantation South, the revival of slavery with the cotton gin, slave rebellions and the Underground Railroad, and the end of slavery in 1865.

Presents a number of critical essays on the subject of terrorism,and provides writing exercises to help students research, outline, draft, edit, and submit clearly-written essays.

Presents information and instructions for activities related to chemical principles and their manifestations in daily life.