Explores the political, social, cultural, and economic developments that shaped America during the 1980s and highlights the people, inventions, innovations, and landmark events that defined the decade.
Looks at life in the United States in the 1990s, discussing notable people, events, and developments in politics, society, the economy, culture, and technology, and including photographs, primary sources, and other reference materials.
Recounts how Allen Jay, a young Quaker boy living in Ohio during the 1840s, helped a fleeing slave escape his master and make it to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Describes what it is like to live with lung cancer, explains what lung cancer is, traces the history of the disease, and discusses the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer, as well as coping strategies.
Dramatizes the removal of the Cherokees to Indian territory in Oklahoma and details events leading up to the loss of their traditional lands in the Southeast.
Explores the impact of diabetes on the body and discusses how the disease is diagnosed and treated. Contains case studies that reveal how people manage living with this condition and discusses how to make healthy lifestyle choices so as to avoid developing diabetes.
Recounts in graphic novel format how Allen Jay, a young Quaker boy living in Ohio during the 1840s, helped a fleeing slave escape his master and make it to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Discusses Michelle Obama's journey to the White House, covering her work at a Chicago law firm where she met Barack Obama, establishment of a public service program for the University of Chicago, and role as a mother and First Lady.
