social conditions

Discusses turning points for nations in crisis, focusing on how and why some nations recover from trauma and others don't.

From moldy food and dirt covered clothes to poisonous pests and extreme weather, American colonists had a dreadful time in the New World. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life in the 13 American Colonies.

A memoir chronicling the author's attempt to see if, starting out with $25 in cash, a sleeping bag, and the clothes on his back, he could obtain a car, furnished apartment, and $2,500 in savings after a year of living and working on the road.

Collects essays, presented in the form of debates, that present conflicting views on issues regarding health which face the United States during the early twenty-first century.

Collects essays, presented in the form of debates, that present conflicting views on issues regarding family and society which face the United States during the early twenty-first century.

Collects essays, presented in the form of debates, that present conflicting views on issues regarding foreign policy which face the United States during the early twenty-first century.

Collects essays, presented in the form of debates, that present conflicting views on issues regarding the constitution which face the United States during the early twenty-first century.

Collects essays, presented in the form of debates, that present conflicting views on issues regarding arts and culture which face the United States during the early twenty-first century.

Discusses the cultures and customs of the world since 1945.