Describes the time period known as the Harlem Renaissance, during which African American artists, poets, writers, thinkers, and musicians flourished in Harlem, New York.
Recounts the vibrant personalities and remarkable cultural movements that flourished in America's leading African-American community during the 1920s and 1930s.
Examines over forty ideas crucial to the survival of the Inuit people in the Arctic regions including waterproof clothing, food, hunting practices, and building shelters.
Chronicles the history of Chicana women since the sixteenth century, highlighting notable people, movements, achievements, and events. Presented in English and Spanish on facing pages, and including photographs and illustrations.
Examines the challenges women have faced in their attempts to pursue careers in science and engineering, looking at views of women's intellectual abilities, discussing the education of women from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century, describing the rising involvement of women in the field in the 1900s and the obstacles they encountered, and including profiles of three women who did not get the recognition they deserved.
