Dolan, Edward F.

Presents the controversial topics of abortion, euthanasia, and test tube births.

Chronicles the history of the colony of Roanoke and speculates as to why the colony was deserted when its founder returned three years after it was first settled.

A history of Panama's relations with the United States, discussing how the construction of the Panama Canal caused years of strife between the two nations and steps taken to improve relations.

Provides an account of the trials that took place in Salem Village in 1692 after two young girls claimed several of the community's women were witches, and discusses the mass hysteria that gripped Salem in the wake of the accusations.

Describes what life was like for American soldiers who spent the winter of 1778 in Valley Forge during the American Revolutionary War.

Provides information about the Boston Tea Party, and discusses the problems between Britain and the American colonies that led up to the rebellion, and its aftermath.

Discusses service in the U.S. Navy, including training, educational benefits, and career opportunities.

Discusses service in the U.S. Coast Guard, including training, educational benefits, and career opportunities.

Discusses the causes, effects, and treatment of compulsive gambling in teenagers.

Contains 250 definitions of words associated with money and banking.