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Profiles Adolf Hitler; members of his inner circle, such as Hermann G?ring, Heinrich Himmler, and Albert Speer; and others who played major roles in the Third Reich and Final Solution, including Josef Mengele and Adolf Eichmann; and includes documents and a list of further resources.

A history of the arrest, captivity, and death of Tsar Nicholas II and his family, based on documents from the recently opened Russian archives and from Western collections.

Contains newspaper articles, editorials, poems, songs, interviews, essays, and memoirs that shed light on the relationship between memory and history through an examination of the case of Emmett Till, an African-American teen who was murdered in Money, Mississippi in 1955 for allegedly offending a white woman.

Presents historical writings on a variety of topics in order to give historical context to Charles Dickens' novel "Great Expectations.".

Presents a literary analysis of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby, " and features a variety of primary historical documents and commentary that offer insight into the context in which the novel was written.

Provides a literary analysis of Charles Dickens's "A Tale of Two Cities, " and features a variety of primary historical documents and commentary that offer insight into the context in which the novel was written.

A collection of historical documents, collateral readings, and commentary that provides insight into Shakespeare's tragic drama "Othello": with suggested projects for oral or written exploration, and lists of further reading.

A visual and verbal sketchbook in which Maya Ying Lin, designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., shares her notes, drawings, photographs, workbook entries, and thoughts on her projects and the process she goes through to make them.

Presents a variety of documents which have been chosen to help readers understand the political, racial, literary, social, and general cultural contexts of the fictional autobiography "Black Boy.".

Primary and secondary source articles help chronicle the events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.