history

A history of Chicago from the Gilded Age through 1919, focusing on the netherworld as it existed in the city before Prohibition.

A musical celebration of the founding of the United States, centering around historical characters as they organize a movement for independence.

Presents the history of the Native Americans from earliest times through the arrival of the first Europeans.

Dirk Struan vows to make the island of Hong Kong, the most powerful land in British power, and he will stop at nothing to reach his goal.

Drawing on original interviews and declassified documents, examines the behind-the-scenes story of the early space race between the Soviet Union and the U.S., the U-2 spy planes, and the Soviet launching of the Sputnik satellite.

A three-act play concerned with the tensions in a middle- class African American family living on Chicago's Southside in the 1950s.

Discusses efforts to create perfect societies by such individuals as: Ann Lee and Joseph Meacham and the Shakers, Christian Metz and the Amana Colonies, George Rapp and the Harmony Society, Robert Owen and New Harmony, George Ripley and Brook Farm, John Humphrey Noyes and Oneida, and Katherine Tingley and the Point Loma community.

Photographs and text provide an in-depth examination of hockey, looking at the history and traditions of the game; analyzing players and positions; paying tribute to coaches, general managers, and scouts; and discussing the Stanley Cup, the sport's most prestigious award.

Binder with "How To" use, list of primary documents, activities and worksheets, September 1980 Cobblestonemagizine included.