Benoit, Peter

Describes the events leading to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and discusses how they have shaped the nation.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Presents the history and civilization of Ancient Rome, including detailed maps, sidebars, short biographies, and timelines.

Explains the history of the struggle for equal education in the United States and how the case Brown v. Board of Education and came to be and what impact it made.

Describes the history of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in 1941 that drew the United States into World War II, and covers why United States leaders hesitated to join the war, why Japan decided to attack the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, and how the attack affected attitudes in the United States toward Japanese Americans.

Learn who was behind the attacks and how it affected the country.