peace

A study on human rights and the criminal justice system in Kosovo.

Discusses the war and unrest in Libya.

Chronicles the lives of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Adams around the War of 1812.

Presents an overview of the history of Treaty of Paris, using primary source materials, with background on the American Revolution, the British decision to surrender and withdraw troops from the former colonies, and the peace negotiations which led to the formal recognition of American independence in 1783.

Examines the political and economic state of the new United States at the end of the Revolutionary War and how Washington was able to hold his depleated and weary army together until peace and independence arrived.

Chronicles the events that took place in the final years of the American Revolution, discussing how these events led to an eventual American victory and the official formation of the United States. Includes color illustrations, a timeline, and a glossary.

Details the events that led to General Lee's surrender to General Grant at Appomattox Court House, bringing an end to the Civil War.

Traces the events which occurred in the final days of the Civil War and discusses how these events changed the history of the United States.

Discusses the ongoing civil war in the Sudan, in which millions have died during the past three decades, plus letters written in a young person's words for a perspective of the ongoing war.

Describes various aspects of American history at the end of and following the Revolutionary War, including the war losses, the Articles of Confederation, the Treaty of Paris, Shays' Rebellion, the writing of the Constitution, and other related topics; also includes a glossary and a list of Internet sites.