Gitlin, Marty

Offers a series of essays which address both sides of the border wall with Mexico debate focusing on the ethics and cost of building the wall.

An analysis of the Arab-Israeli conflict and the possibility of peace.

A collection of essays that provides varying perspectives on issues relating to the arms race and nuclear proliferation.

Examines twenty notable moments in American sports history and discusses the social, political, and cultural impact of each one.

"Explores the life of Tyler Perry, including his difficult childhood and troubled family life, his rise from a struggling playwright to a movie mogul, the controversy over his works, and his status as an entertainment icon"--Provided by publisher.

Learn about the life and accomplishments of Giovanni da Verrazzano, who explored the Atlantic Coast of North America.

Presents a collection of seventeen essays from both perspectives addressing the debate between free speech and hate speech.

This illuminating account of knighthood debunks myths about the warrior class of medieval Europe while examining knights' lives, training, and important role in feudal society.

Introduces readers to the life and career of star golfer Jordan Spieth. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans.