United States
epub |eng | 2019-06-04 | Author:Derek Miller

Puerto Ricans cannot vote for president unless they move to one of the fifty states. Puerto Ricans do vote for state and local representatives. Pictured here is the Puerto Rican ...
( Category: 21st Century May 15,2024 )
pdf | | 0101-01-01 | Author:gnv64

( Category: 19th Century February 14,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Albert Marrin

In 1823, Washington, D.C., bore little resemblance to the city we now know. When Thomas Jefferson dubbed it “that Indian swamp in the wilderness,” few challenged his description. Although it ...
( Category: Colonial & Revolutionary Periods September 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-05-25 | Author:Jay Darkmoore [Darkmoore, Jay]

Chapter Twenty-Four Laura Laura followed Craig through the custody suite as they moved to one of the back offices. Her stomach was churning. Something wasn’t right. She could taste it ...
( Category: 20th Century September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 1993-01-01 | Author:Walter Dean Myers [Myers, Walter Dean]

Chapter Ten HAUNTED It ’ s easier to see the big picture, the full extent of the hatred and violence and damage, when you ’ re outside of it. When ...
( Category: 20th Century September 7,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Schmermund, Elizabeth;

Sunnis and Shia In the spring of 2004, fighting increased not only between Sunni militias and coalition forces, but also between radical Shia groups and the coalition. Although the Shia ...
( Category: 20th Century September 5,2023 )
pdf |en | | Author: Cathleen Small

( Category: 20th Century August 22,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Horning, Nicole;

Union workers marched in demonstrations to honor the victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. More than 400 women labored in the company’s 10-story building near Washington Square in New ...
( Category: 20th Century August 22,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Morretta, Alison;

A photographer captured antislavery settlers in Topeka, Kansas, preparing to fight proslavery forces during the “Bleeding Kansas” period in 1856. The Homestead Act of 1862 Before the Homestead Act, the ...
( Category: 19th Century August 21,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jaha N. Avery

INTERVIEW NO. 7 PHYLLIS TAYLOR My dad’s mother’s name was Julia Allen and his dad’s name was Charlie Allen. My grandmother’s name on my mother’s side was Phyllis Coles Lecars. ...
( Category: 20th Century August 7,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-26 | Author:Nadra Nittle

“How the Stigma of Mental Health Is Spread by Mass Media,” by Naveed Saleh, MD, MS, Dotdash Publishing, December 3, 2018. Reprinted by permission. Young People with Mental Illness Aren’t ...
( Category: 21st Century August 5,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-25 | Author:Fiona Young-Brown [Young-Brown, Fiona]

The IRA was founded in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in 2013. Apparently funded by their country’s government, the organization’s purpose is to use an online presence to manipulate media and popular ...
( Category: 21st Century July 3,2023 )
epub |eng | 2002-05-14 | Author:Pete Nelson

For McGuiggan, rescue began when a B-17 flew over in the late afternoon and dropped a life raft. He’d lost track of time and thought it was still the second ...
( Category: 20th Century June 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-02 | Author:Deborah Kent

A “bewitched” girl writhes on the floor as the accused woman denies the allegations. The witchcraft trials provided high drama, and townspeople flocked to the courtroom to watch each interrogation. ...
( Category: State & Local April 9,2023 )