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Pinpoints common questions about nouns and pronouns, which include everything from identifying nouns to writing and using possessive nouns and pronouns to ensuring pronoun-antecedent agreement.

Presents dependent and independent clauses, and how they can be combined in different ways to form compound, complex and compound-complex sentences.

Presents an account of the Vietnam War based on the actual letters of men and women who served there, written home, and read over films of combat and daily life in the war zone, and read to the soundtrack of the pop and rock music of the day.

Examines the dark undercurrent that lay beneath American contentedness in the 1950s, discussing McCarthyism, the escalation of the Cold War, and violent civil rights demonstrations.

Chronicles the evolution of the United States over the course of the twentieth-century, focusing on the 1920s when the issue of women's rights became so controversial.

Chronicles the evolution of the United States over the course of the twentieth-century, focusing on daily life during the 1900s, and looking ahead to the changes to come.

Alex Riley explores the Spanish Islands, taking in the world famous Balearics in the Mediterranean and the Canary Islands located off the west coast of Africa in the Atlantic Ocean.

Presents two episodes of the 1950s historical reenactment program "You Are There," in which CBS news correspondents broadcast "live" from the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party.

Contains two episodes of the CBS News series "You Are. There" which looks at significant historical events as if they were being reported by modern media, covering George Washington's decision to launch a surprise attack on the British by crossing the Delaware in 1776, and Washington's farewell to his officers at the end of the Revolutionary War.

Contains two episodes of the CBS News series "You Are There" which reconstructed significant historical events and presented them as on-the-scene news stories, looking in on Alexander the Great in 324 B.C. as he considers his response to the revolt of Macedonian troops; and listening to Socrates explain why he has decided to take his own life in 399 B.C.