Examines the history of the Duke University basketball team, the Blue Devils, as well as the legacy of several of its famous players and coaches. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Experts estimate that approximately 1.2 million abortions occur in the United States annually. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines abortions.
This book traces the history of the Black press in the United States, from Freedom's Journal, the country's first black newspaper published from 1827 to 1829, to the founding of the National Association of Black Journalists in 1975.
Provides information about junk food, discussing its popularity, how it affects a person's health, how it is marketed to children and teens, and other related topics, and offers advice on how to evaluate one's diet and make healthy choices.
Combines text, quotes, and full-color photographs to provide an overview of the life and football career of Asante Samuel; and includes information on relevant trends, events, people, and places, a chronology, a glossary, and a list of resources.
Featuring primary sources, common core activities, sidebars, timelines, and Web sites, this book introduces ninjas, describing their origin, historical development, key skills, weapons, training, and missions.
"Explores the history and science of candle making. Includes step-by-step instructions for making beeswax and milk carton candles. Other topics include decorating candles and safety. Glossary, additional resources and index"--Provided by publisher.
