This book discusses the life of Agatha Christie, her experiences as a volunteer during World War I, archaeologist, traveler and her influence on the world today.
The first African-American to earn a doctorate at Harvard, W. E. B. Du Bois went on to become one of history's most important civil rights activists. This text analyzes how Du Bois became a leading figure in American history and examines his most influential texts. Students will read and interpret his most important works within their historical context.
