Essential library of social change

Presents a study of the civil rights movement in the United States.

Explores the history of the animal rights movement in the United States.

Essays debate gay rights in the United States, and the role of the government in this matter.

Presents arguments pertaining to the rights of the disabled, examining how the courts have shaped issues such as eugenic sterilization, special education, and equal access to public places through rulings, with primary sources from each case, dissenting opinions, and analyses.

Explores the history, key events, and important figures in the 20th century's civil rights movement of African Americans.

Presents a history of the gay rights movement of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, discussing its origins and where it stands in its goal of legalizing gay marriage throughout the United States in 2013.

Examines a number of social movements in recent history that have resulted in changes from what once was considered normal. Discusses how civil rights movements helped people with disabilities gain equal rights to public spaces.