Excerpt from President George H.W. Bush’s 1991 speech to Congress celebrating the victory in the Persian Gulf War and outlining future regional challenges
Explore the Treaty of Paris signed by Great Britain and the United States in 1783 outlining the terms of the former colonies’ independence
Research major goals and characteristics of 1930s Japanese foreign policy to analyze the threat Japanese militarism posed to peace in the Pacific region
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 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
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?