migrations

Discusses the fate of those Jews who survived annihilation by the Nazis: their further persecution, search for a homeland in Palestine, and hunt for war criminals. Also examines other cases of genocide in Bosnia, Rwanda, and elsewhere.

Presents the story of the migration of African Americans from the South during the first half of the twentieth century.

Describes Allied treatment of the Jews during and after their liberation from Nazi concentration camps and examines the struggles Jewish displaced persons faced, covering refugee internment camps, immigration policies, and the establishment of the State of Israel.

Describes the historical event known as the Great Migration which occurred between 1910 and 1930, when over one million African-Americans left the rural South for the cities of the North.

Discusses why Jews have migrated all over the world and what countries they have gone to.

Chronicles the history of human migration from prehistory to the twenty-first century, examining the reasons why populations leave their homes, and considering the future of migration.

Introduces children to the ancient civilizations of Asia, describing the empires of the Indus Valley and India, the dynasties of China, Korea, and Japan, and the earliest civilizations of the Southeast.

Details the effects of westward expansion on the Plains Indian Nations who followed the seasonal migrations of buffalo herds.

Traces the history of the study of human evolution through the many debates that surround popular theories and figures from the first natural philosophers to the present.