What do archaeologists know about early North American civilizations? Learn about Native American societies before 1500.
Explore the full text of Roosevelt’s 1942 Executive Order directing the Secretary of War to place Japanese Americans in military internment camps.
Explore the dominant role Athens plays in ancient Greece to answer this question: Does Athens have the right to take over the island of Melos?
Explore the volatile political atmosphere in Europe prior to the war to answer this question: Is Germany to blame for the start of World War I?
An excerpt from a 1991 President George H. W. Bush news conference – He argues that he should not need Congress to approve military action against Iraq
Explore an excerpt from Ohio Senator Thomas Corwin’s 1847 speech denouncing the Mexican American War
Explore this excerpt from the British ambassador’s candid account of the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962
Investigate the Cuban social welfare system, compare the welfare statistics of Cuba with other Caribbean nations, and examine Cuba’s human rights record
Explore this excerpt from a letter written by Fidel Castro to the Soviet Premier Khrushchev in 1962. It argues that a U.S. attack on Cuba is imminent
Explore European involvement in the Middle East and the rise of nationalism in Egypt. Does Nasser have the right to nationalize the Suez Canal?