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| Battle of the Bulge IDetermined to take back the initiative, Adolf Hitler and his generals launched a surprise counterattack against Allied forces through the Ardennes Forest in the winter of 1944. The Bulge had appeared once again.Grades 9-12 History-Social Science |
| Battle of the Bulge IIWell, it was not as if they had not done it before. Each time, 1914, 1940 and 1944 the Allies were unprepared for an attack through the Ardennes Forest. This time the Bulge almost burst.Grades 9-12 History-Social Science |
| Malden Mills ISome analysts say there is little room for moral decision-making in the marketplace.Grades 6-8 | 9-12 History-Social Science |
| Vietnam Revolution 1945 IVThe defeat of Japan was near in 1945, and the United States had to decide whether to permit the French to return to power in Vietnam.Grades 6-8 | 9-12 History-Social Science |
| Social Impact of Martin Luther IWithout a doubt the Protestant Reformation had a profound impact on religion, but Martin Luther's rebellion of faith also inspired a social revolution.Grades 6-8 | 9-12 History-Social Science |
| Mexico VII: Aztecs 2--Religion and RitualsIn the early decades of the 1500s, Spanish explorers, or Conquistadors, moved from the Caribbean coast into central Mexico. There they encountered the Aztecs, a deeply religious people with a complex structure of rites and ceremonies.Grades 6-8 | 9-12 History-Social Science |
| TC 1990: Apartheid--Beginning of the EndOn February 11, 1990, Nelson Mandela and other South African black leaders were released from jail. This was the beginning of the end of South Africa’s brutal regime of apartheid.Grades 9-12 History-Social Science |
| Afghanistan IIIThe history of British imperial interference in 19th Century Afghanistan is replete with useless wars, miscues, mismanagement, ineptitude and disastrous choices. Afghanistan’s attitude toward the outside world is in many ways shaped by this record of incompetence.Grades 9-12 History-Social Science |
| Voodoo IIFaced with intense opposition in the French ruling class, the African slaves of Saint-Domingue, now Haiti, took their traditional Vodou religion underground by combining it with Roman Catholicism.Grades 9-12 History-Social Science |
| TC 1985: "We Are The World"During the 1980s, the plight of famine-ravaged East Africa caught the attention of the world. Many entertainers banded together to raise funds for relief. The result: a single record and an album, “We Are the World.”Grades 9-12 History-Social Science |
