Examines the American Revolution, discussing the events leading up to it; the impact of major battles, participants, and actions; and its lasting effect both globally and in the United States.
Examines the collapse of the Soviet Union, discussing the events leading up to it; the impact of economic policies, the rise of communism, and military buildup; and its lasting effect on Russia and ar
Examines the Fall of Rome, discussing the events leading up to the empire's fall; the impact of barbarian raids, growing Christian population, and societal structure; and its lasting effect both on th
Looks at scientific and technological advances in the field of renewable energy, as well as its impact on society and how future developments may play out.
Examines the impact of pornography on society, considering how addictive it is, whether it is harmful to youngsters, how it impacts relationships, and what can be done about it.
Examines the treatment of Jews and other groups persecuted by the Nazi regime in the 1930s and 40s, from the Nuremberg Race Laws and establishment of ghettos to mass transportation to concentration ca
Describes the efforts to rescue Jews and other persecuted groups from the Nazis by sheltering or transporting them out of occupied countries to the discovery and liberation of concentration camps late
Describes the experiences of many Jews and other persecuted people following the end of World War II, discussing the impact of the Holocaust, their attempts to return home and find family members, the
Looks at questions related to cyberbullying, providing writings from opposing viewpoints on the seriousness of cyberbullying, the role of schools in pursuing and punishing cyberbullies, and whether it
Presents facts about teen nutrition, looking at how diet can affect athletic performance, why more teens are overweight, and how to manage weight loss.
Looks at scientific and technological advances in the field of gene therapy, as well as its impact on society and how future developments may play out.
From shopping and banking to accessing media and communicating with others, looks at how the Internet has changed society as well as some of the changes on the horizon, while covering such topics as p
Offers descriptions, relevant facts, and advice on careers in education, including information on educational requirements, salary ranges, required skills, and employment prospects for several jobs in
Offers descriptions, relevant facts, opinions, and advice on careers in finance, with educational requirements, salary ranges, required skills, and employment prospects for several jobs in the field.
Examines the possibility of life on other planets, covering such topics as the role of aliens in science fiction, alien abductions and sightings, the search for extraterrestrials, and possible explana
Describes the crimes of Nazi perpetrators and their efforts to escape retribution, development of the Nuremberg Trials, and the subsequent hunt for and trials of Nazi leaders.