Gunderson, Jessica

Explains how the Pilgrims' first Thanksgiving in 1621 differs from today's holiday in terms of activities and food.

Examines the birth and decline of the romantic movement in art which stretched from the mid-eighteenth century to around 1850, looks at the political and social events that sparked romanticism, and introduces representative artists and works.

Examines the birth and decline of the realist movement in art which began in France in the mid-nineteenth century, looks at the political and social events that sparked realism, and introduces representative artists and works.

Examines the birth and decline of the Gothic movement in art, looks at the political and social events that sparked the medieval movement, and introduces representative artists and works.

Examines the birth and decline of the nineteenth-century impressionist movement in art, looks at the political and social events that sparked impressionism, and introduces representative artists and works.

"Describes Benedict Arnold's actions during the Revolutionary War and his betrayal of the Patriot cause"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the job duties of a cabin attendant on the RMS Titanic from boarding until it sank after striking a iceberg.