Rowan, Jennifer L.

"This book explores the issue of whether the government should pay reparations for slavery. It examines what those reparations might look like, and how they might change the lives of eligible Black Americans" -- Back cover.

Provides insight into Great Britain's future, discussing its economy, conflicts, government, leaders and more.

Looks at the issues that Mexico is facing in the twenty-first century, exploring topics such as the population, its traditions, its government and more.

Provides insight into Russia's future, discussing its economy, government, conflicts and more.

Provides insight into Afghanistan's struggles with economic strife, poverty, terrorist activity and insurgency, its government and more.

Examines the series of compromises aimed at diffusing sectional conflict during the first half of the nineteenth century, the development of political strategies, the outbreak of armed hostilities, and the eventual secession of eleven Southern states in a bid to perpetuate the institution of slavery.