Disasters and Tragic Events
Explores American tragedies, both natural and man-made, from the Salem Witch Trials to the present. Includes primary source documents.
Explores American tragedies, both natural and man-made, from the Salem Witch Trials to the present. Includes primary source documents.
Offers information on important scientific discoveries from the astronomical, life, and physical sciences, including important technologies and inventions.
Examines different industries in the United States with information on current leaders and conditions. Includes manufacturing, agriculture, service, mining, and construction industries, among others.
Examines the financial cycles in American economic history from colonial times to the present. Includes primary source documents.
Introduces concepts of business and finance, including economics, banking, accounting, marketing, management, investment, and more.
Presents information on the origins and development of cyber warfare.
Explores the diverse history, religion, cultural practices, and political economies of Muslims from the seventh century to the present.
Presents critical information on the people, politics, economy, art, and literature of China from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present day.
Includes case studies that explore violence between ethnic or national communities inside individual countries, including the United States.
Examines theories of race and racism in the modern era, with entries on the historic origins of ideas of race, and their social and scientific consequences.