Two young girls who have been raised by wolves are brought to Mohandas's orphanage, and Mohandas tries to teach them the ways of humans.
Phillip Malloy likes to hum as the national anthem is played over the school's intercom system each morning, despite his teacher's pleas to stop.
It's 1899 and Robbie Hewitt isn't sure what the new century will bring, so he decides to have as much fun as possible - just in case!
A look at African-American whalers and the whaling industry's role in the Underground Railroad and the Civil War.
A history of the famous fliers with additional material on African-American soldiers since the Revolutionary War.
Profiles of rebellion leaders like Nat Turner, Harriet Tubman, Denmark Vesey, Cato, and Gabriel Prosser.
A portrait of the grim conditions of child laborers in the 19th century, as well as children's role in organizing protests.
Dangerous work and long hours were the norm for some poor children-many of them young immigrants — who worked in Pennsylvania coal mines prior to child labor laws.
First-person accounts and news stories help convey the incredible devastation of the Irish Potato Famine, and its impact on Ireland, where many died or immigrated, and the U.S., which absorbed many of the refugees.
The tale of a young Irish-American who aspires to be a reporter, while supporting his widowed mother and siblings by selling newspapers.