Gold, Susan Dudley

Describes the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of asthma, as well as guidelines for living with the disease.

Discusses the three treaties that tripled the land holdings of the United States during the nineteenth century: the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the Guadalupe-Hidalgo treaty in 1848, and the Alaska Purchase in 1867.

Provides a behind-the-scenes account of the process it takes to get a bill passed as a law, describing the events that led to the passing of the Clean Air Act of 1970 and the Clean Water Act of 1972, and discussing the impact of the legislation on the country.

Examines the people, events, and legal issues involved in the Supreme Court decision that banned sex discrimination by clubs, even private ones, that do business in the public arena.

Tells the story of someone with Alzheimer's Disease, including its progression, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Text and photographs discuss the landmark Supreme Court decision of 1973 that ruled on women's right to abort a pregnancy.

Describes the genesis, growth, and realization of America's plan to land men on the moon.

Examines the history, uses, and accomplishments of the space shuttle program.

Describes the numerous treaties between the various Native American peoples and the settlers from Europe, explaining how these new inhabitants used ways unfamiliar to the Indians to take their lands.

Examines the 1969 Supreme Court case involving three public school students in Des Moines, Iowa and the Des Moines Community School District after the students were suspended from school for wearing black armbands to protest the government's policies in Vietnam.