Social Studies

21st Century Issues (6 titles)
The early twenty-first century carries with it both the promise of the future and the concerns and complexities of the past. In a world made smaller by advances in technology, transportation, and communication, certain issues are bound to affect us all in some way and at some point in our lives simp...

AIDS
The early twenty-first century carries with it both the promise of the future and the concerns and complexities of the past. In a world made smaller by advances in technology, transportation, and communication, certain issues are bound to affect us all in some way and at some point in our lives simp...

Animal Rights
The early twenty-first century carries with it both the promise of the future and the concerns and complexities of the past. In a world made smaller by advances in technology, transportation, and communication, certain issues are bound to affect us all in some way and at some point in our lives simp...

Genetic Engineering
The early twenty-first century carries with it both the promise of the future and the concerns and complexities of the past. In a world made smaller by advances in technology, transportation, and communication, certain issues are bound to affect us all in some way and at some point in our lives simp...

Immigrants and Refugees
The early twenty-first century carries with it both the promise of the future and the concerns and complexities of the past. In a world made smaller by advances in technology, transportation, and communication, certain issues are bound to affect us all in some way and at some point in our lives simp...

Terrorism
The early twenty-first century carries with it both the promise of the future and the concerns and complexities of the past. In a world made smaller by advances in technology, transportation, and communication, certain issues are bound to affect us all in some way and at some point in our lives simp...

World Hunger
The early twenty-first century carries with it both the promise of the future and the concerns and complexities of the past. In a world made smaller by advances in technology, transportation, and communication, certain issues are bound to affect us all in some way and at some point in our lives simp...

A Primary Source History of the United States (8 titles)
Fulfill the need to incorporate primary sources in your American history materials with this engaging series. Each book uses a variety of primary source documents to provide a unique perspective on historical events. Public documents, including newspaper articles, speeches, historic acts of legislat...

America and the Cold War (1949-1969)
Fulfill the need to incorporate primary sources in your American history materials with this engaging series. Each book uses a variety of primary source documents to provide a unique perspective on historical events. Public documents, including newspaper articles, speeches, historic acts of legislat...

America in Today's World (1969-2004)
Fulfill the need to incorporate primary sources in your American history materials with this engaging series. Each book uses a variety of primary source documents to provide a unique perspective on historical events. Public documents, including newspaper articles, speeches, historic acts of legislat...

An Emerging World Power (1900-1929)
Fulfill the need to incorporate primary sources in your American history materials with this engaging series. Each book uses a variety of primary source documents to provide a unique perspective on historical events. Public documents, including newspaper articles, speeches, historic acts of legislat...

The Crisis of the Union (1815-1865)
Fulfill the need to incorporate primary sources in your American history materials with this engaging series. Each book uses a variety of primary source documents to provide a unique perspective on historical events. Public documents, including newspaper articles, speeches, historic acts of legislat...

The Era of Reconstruction and Expansion (1865-1900)
Fulfill the need to incorporate primary sources in your American history materials with this engaging series. Each book uses a variety of primary source documents to provide a unique perspective on historical events. Public documents, including newspaper articles, speeches, historic acts of legislat...

The European Settlement of North America (1492-1763)
Fulfill the need to incorporate primary sources in your American history materials with this engaging series. Each book uses a variety of primary source documents to provide a unique perspective on historical events. Public documents, including newspaper articles, speeches, historic acts of legislat...

The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1949)
Fulfill the need to incorporate primary sources in your American history materials with this engaging series. Each book uses a variety of primary source documents to provide a unique perspective on historical events. Public documents, including newspaper articles, speeches, historic acts of legislat...

The New Republic (1763-1815)
Fulfill the need to incorporate primary sources in your American history materials with this engaging series. Each book uses a variety of primary source documents to provide a unique perspective on historical events. Public documents, including newspaper articles, speeches, historic acts of legislat...

America's Armed Forces (6 titles)
This series looks in detail at the armed forces of the United States their history, strength, capabilities, technology, deployment, and key missions. Presenting the facts about the role of each service in times of both war and peace, each book includes ranks and insignia, facts about the service aca...

The U.S. Air Force
This series looks in detail at the armed forces of the United States their history, strength, capabilities, technology, deployment, and key missions. Presenting the facts about the role of each service in times of both war and peace, each book includes ranks and insignia, facts about the service aca...

The U.S. Army
This series looks in detail at the armed forces of the United Statestheir history, strength, capabilities, technology, deployment, and key missions. Presenting the facts about the role of each service in times of both war and peace, each book includes ranks and insignia, facts about the service acad...

The U.S. Coast Guard
This series looks in detail at the armed forces of the United States their history, strength, capabilities, technology, deployment, and key missions. Presenting the facts about the role of each service in times of both war and peace, each book includes ranks and insignia, facts about the service aca...

The U.S. Homeland Security Forces
This series looks in detail at the armed forces of the United States their history, strength, capabilities, technology, deployment, and key missions. Presenting the facts about the role of each service in times of both war and peace, each book includes ranks and insignia, facts about the service aca...

The U.S. Marine Corps
This series looks in detail at the armed forces of the United States their history, strength, capabilities, technology, deployment, and key missions. Presenting the facts about the role of each service in times of both war and peace, each book includes ranks and insignia, facts about the service aca...

The U.S. Navy
This series looks in detail at the armed forces of the United States their history, strength, capabilities, technology, deployment, and key missions. Presenting the facts about the role of each service in times of both war and peace, each book includes ranks and insignia, facts about the service aca...

America's Westward Expansion (6 titles)
Focusing on a key topic in American history curriculum, America's Westward Expansion explores the people, places, and events that not only changed the size but shaped the character of the United States in the 19th century. Clear text explains the factors that drew people west, while archival photogr...

California and the Southwest Join the United States
Focusing on a key topic in American history curriculum, America's Westward Expansion explores the people, places, and events that not only changed the size but shaped the character of the United States in the 19th century. Clear text explains the factors that drew people west, while archival photogr...

Cattle Ranching in the American West
Focusing on a key topic in American history curriculum, America's Westward Expansion explores the people, places, and events that not only changed the size but shaped the character of the United States in the 19th century. Clear text explains the factors that drew people west, while archival photogr...

Famous Wagon Trails
Focusing on a key topic in American history curriculum, America's Westward Expansion explores the people, places, and events that not only changed the size but shaped the character of the United States in the 19th century. Clear text explains the factors that drew people west, while archival photogr...

Pioneer Life in the American West
Focusing on a key topic in American history curriculum, America's Westward Expansion explores the people, places, and events that not only changed the size but shaped the character of the United States in the 19th century. Clear text explains the factors that drew people west, while archival photogr...

Texas Joins the United States
Focusing on a key topic in American history curriculum, America's Westward Expansion explores the people, places, and events that not only changed the size but shaped the character of the United States in the 19th century. Clear text explains the factors that drew people west, while archival photogr...

The Louisiana Purchase
Focusing on a key topic in American history curriculum, America's Westward Expansion explores the people, places, and events that not only changed the size but shaped the character of the United States in the 19th century. Clear text explains the factors that drew people west, while archival photogr...

Ancient Civilizations (4 titles)
How do we learn about ancient civilizations? Fortunately, the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome left plenty of records behind. This series examines that evidence and explains how historians use it to reconstruct what life was like thousands of years ago. Students will ...

Ancient Egypt
How do we learn about ancient civilizations? Fortunately, the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome left plenty of records behind. This series examines that evidence and explains how historians use it to reconstruct what life was like thousands of years ago. Students will ...

Ancient Greece
How do we learn about ancient civilizations? Fortunately, the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome left plenty of records behind. This series examines that evidence and explains how historians use it to reconstruct what life was like thousands of years ago. Students will ...

Ancient Rome
How do we learn about ancient civilizations? Fortunately, the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome left plenty of records behind. This series examines that evidence and explains how historians use it to reconstruct what life was like thousands of years ago. Students will ...

Mesopotamia
How do we learn about ancient civilizations? Fortunately, the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome left plenty of records behind. This series examines that evidence and explains how historians use it to reconstruct what life was like thousands of years ago. Students will ...

Atlas of Conflicts (6 titles)
Atlas of Conflicts explains how and why the major wars of the twentieth century started, describes what happened, and analyzes how the results changed our world. Each title includes twenty-four maps that illustrate in graphic form how the battles and campaigns were fought, how boundaries were redraw...

The Arab-Israeli Conflict
Atlas of Conflicts explains how and why the major wars of the twentieth century started, describes what happened, and analyzes how the results changed our world. Each title includes twenty-four maps that illustrate in graphic form how the battles and campaigns were fought, how boundaries were redraw...

The Korean War
Atlas of Conflicts explains how and why the major wars of the twentieth century started, describes what happened, and analyzes how the results changed our world. Each title includes twenty-four maps that illustrate in graphic form how the battles and campaigns were fought, how boundaries were redraw...

The Vietnam War
Atlas of Conflicts explains how and why the major wars of the twentieth century started, describes what happened, and analyzes how the results changed our world. Each title includes twenty-four maps that illustrate in graphic form how the battles and campaigns were fought, how boundaries were redraw...

World War I
Atlas of Conflicts explains how and why the major wars of the twentieth century started, describes what happened, and analyzes how the results changed our world. Each title includes twenty-four maps that illustrate in graphic form how the battles and campaigns were fought, how boundaries were redraw...

World War II - Europe
Atlas of Conflicts explains how and why the major wars of the twentieth century started, describes what happened, and analyzes how the results changed our world. Each title includes twenty-four maps that illustrate in graphic form how the battles and campaigns were fought, how boundaries were redraw...

World War II - The Pacific
Atlas of Conflicts explains how and why the major wars of the twentieth century started, describes what happened, and analyzes how the results changed our world. Each title includes twenty-four maps that illustrate in graphic form how the battles and campaigns were fought, how boundaries were redraw...

Children in Crisis (6 titles)
Children in Crisis offers authoritative portraits of young people living, coping, and surviving under some of the most difficult circumstances on the planet today. From AIDS in South Africa to post-Chernobyl illnesses to life on the streets in Rio and in Sudanese refugee camps to child labor in Ind...

Living after Chernobyl: Ira's Story
Children in Crisis offers authoritative portraits of young people living, coping, and surviving under some of the most difficult circumstances on the planet today. From AIDS in South Africa to post-Chernobyl illnesses to life on the streets in Rio and in Sudanese refugee camps to child labor in Ind...

Living as a Child Laborer: Mehboob's Story
Children in Crisis offers authoritative portraits of young people living, coping, and surviving under some of the most difficult circumstances on the planet today. From AIDS in South Africa to post-Chernobyl illnesses to life on the streets in Rio and in Sudanese refugee camps to child labor in Ind...

Living as a Refugee in America: Mohammed's Story
Children in Crisis offers authoritative portraits of young people living, coping, and surviving under some of the most difficult circumstances on the planet today. From AIDS in South Africa to post-Chernobyl illnesses to life on the streets in Rio and in Sudanese refugee camps to child labor in Ind...

Living in a Refugee Camp: Carbino's Story
Children in Crisis offers authoritative portraits of young people living, coping, and surviving under some of the most difficult circumstances on the planet today. From AIDS in South Africa to post-Chernobyl illnesses to life on the streets in Rio and in Sudanese refugee camps to child labor in Ind...

Living on the Street: Hamilton's Story
Children in Crisis offers authoritative portraits of young people living, coping, and surviving under some of the most difficult circumstances on the planet today. From AIDS in South Africa to post-Chernobyl illnesses to life on the streets in Rio and in Sudanese refugee camps to child labor in Ind...

Living with AIDS: Mary's Story
Children in Crisis offers authoritative portraits of young people living, coping, and surviving under some of the most difficult circumstances on the planet today. From AIDS in South Africa to post-Chernobyl illnesses to life on the streets in Rio and in Sudanese refugee camps to child labor in Ind...

Africa
Ideal for reports and correlated to the social studies curriculum, Continents of the World provides students with essential information about our world. Each volume focuses on one continent and gives students an up-to-date and detailed look at its peoples and their diverse cultures and religions; it...