Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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-- Clear & present danger[2014]., General, Cavendish Square Call No: 342.7308 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: First Amendment cases.Summary Note: Describes the Supreme Court case Schenck versus the United States and the relationship between the First Amendment and the safety of the nation and its citizens.
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1997., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 320.3 09181 2 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Comparing continents
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c2004, Adolescent, Benchmark Books Call No: 363.3 3 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Open for debateSummary Note: Discusses the history of guns and gun control in the United States, relevant laws and legal cases, and the arguments posed by both sides in the debate about how much government control there should be over firearms.
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Call No: 813.3 STOWE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Primary sources of the abolitionist movementSummary Note: Describes the life of Harriet Beecher Stowe and the writing of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," while examining the book's strong effect on the nation.
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Call No: 921 TUBMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Primary sources of the abolitionist movementSummary Note: Learn about Harriet Tubman, one of the bravest abolitionists of the time, and the secret way to freedom called the Underground Railroad.
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1997., Twenty-First Century Books/ a division of Henry Holt and Company Call No: 970.5 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Pacts & treatiesSummary Note: Describes the numerous treaties between the various Native American peoples and the settlers from Europe and explains how these new inhabitants used ways unfamiliar to the Native Americans to take their lands.
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1997., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 973.6 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Pacts & treatiesSummary Note: Discusses the three treaties that tripled the land holdings of the United States during the nineteenth century: the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the Guadalupe-Hidalgo treaty in 1848, and the Alaska Purchase in 1867.
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c2009., Marshall Cavendish Benchmark Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Presidents and their times.Summary Note: Provides comprehensive information on President Lyndon B. Johnson; places him within his historical and cultural context; and explores the formative events of his times and how he responded.
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-- New York Times Company versus Sullivanc2007., Juvenile, Marshall Cavendish Benchmark Call No: 342.7308 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Supreme Court milestonesSummary Note: Examines the 1964 Supreme Court First Amendment case between the New York Times and Montgomery, Alabama commissioner L.B. Sullivan over an advertisement the Times ran protesting mistreatment of African-American students and the arrest of Martin Luther King, Jr. in Montgomery.
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2004., Benchmark Books Call No: 347.73 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Supreme Court milestonesSummary Note: Discusses the political and social implications of the Supreme Court decision allowing the publication of a secret history of the United States' involvement in Vietnam, known as the Pentagon Papers.
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1995., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 347.302878 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Supreme Court decisionsSummary Note: Examines the people, events, and legal issues involved in the Supreme Court decision that banned sex discrimination by clubs, even private ones, that do business in the public arena.
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1994., Twenty First Century Books Call No: 344.73 Gol Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Supreme Court decisionsSummary Note: Discusses the landmark Supreme Court decision of 1973 that ruled on women's right to abort a pregnancy.
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2014., Cavendish Square Call No: 344.7303 56 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: First amendment casesSummary Note: Should convicted criminals be allowed to profit from articles, books, and movies made about their crimes? In 1991, the Supreme Court ruled on a related case. Includes information about the First Amendment.
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Call No: 305.42 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Primary Sources of the Abolitionist MovementSummary Note: Chronicles the women's rights movement, its leaders, and its connection to abolitionism with the use of primary sources.
