On the eve of the Jewish expulsion from Spain, Amalia Riba, a mapmaker's daughter, must decide between converting to Christianity and being safe, or staying a Jew and risking everything.
Examines the Vietnam War in the context of the Cold War and U.S. fears about the threat of communism being spread throughout the world, and includes primary and secondary source accounts, illustrations, maps, and other resources.
Discusses the history of Jewish immigration to America; the social, political, and economic conditions they faced; religious issues; and Jews in modern America.
Examines the land, people, and history of the Russian Federation, discusses the country's state of affairs and place in the world at the beginning of the twenty-first century.
