Presents a collection of essays that discuss varying viewpoints on the subject of animals rights, including the historical background, animal rights as a moral issue, and the response of scientists to research using animals.

Product Description: The Vietnam War killed over 58,000 Americans and approximately 2 million Vietnamese and left deep scars on the American national conscience. This anthology presents primary documents tracing the development of American intervention in Southeast Asia from Ho Chi Mingh's 1945 declaration of Vietnamese independence through to the fall of Saigon...read more

Explores a selection of primary and secondary source articles offering various points of view on the Waco standoff on April 19, 1993.

Traces the history of Canada, from the settling of the territory in the early seventeenth century, to the present-day challenges the country faces. (view table of contents)

Discusses the history of African Americans' struggle for equality, including the non-violent and violent protests of the 1960s, affirmative action, and the current state of race relations. (view table of contents)

Presents a collection of essays, reports, and articles covering racial segregation by such figures as Martin Luther King, Jr., George C. Wallace, and John F. Kennedy.

Discusses the development of the feminist movement, including world involvement and personal stories. (view table of contents)