Jeremy Morlock

"The dispute over slavery began before the founding of the United States. Abolitionists saw the ownership of one human being by another as an intolerable evil. Slave owners believed it was essential to their economy and way of life. The struggle between the two shaped the growth and government of the nation. This exciting title shares the views of key figures in their own words. Readers will learn about the many forms the debate took, from bestselling...

Regular citizens have a crucial role in the justice system. Serving on a jury is a civic responsibility and jurors make some of the most important decisions in the legal process. Readers will learn about the right to an impartial jury, the deliberation process, groundbreaking cases, and much more.

Los lectores estudiarán los principales actores del Congreso continental, los problemas a los que se enfrentan y cómo trabajaron juntos para crear soluciones.

"The Boston Tea Party was an inflammatory episode that helped spark the American Revolutionary War. The events leading up to the incident, and those that followed, were colored by bias, propaganda, and the spread of misinformation. Readers will study the Boston Tea Party through the critical lens of this books. Readers will be asked to question how the opinions of the time prompted the Tea Party itself and how the incident was interpreted in later...