Reports of extreme polarization in the United States may be greatly exaggerated, fodder for cable news talking heads, but there is no denying that there exists great division in American… More →
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The term woke is used either positively or negatively, depending on a person's political views. But what does "being woke" really mean? This book explores the origins of the term woke,… More →
Capitalism
Capitalism is part of the foundation of the United States. As its dominance spread around the world, challenges to the system abated. But recent historical events, including the economic… More →
Since the Stonewall Riots in 1969, the LGBTQIA+ experience has changed dramatically. Progress, while remarkable, has not been quick or expansive enough. And now, fears arise that advances to… More →
Meet 25 incredible mother-daughter duos in this collection of heartwarming stories. Read about how they've worked together to write books, choreograph dances, build businesses, break records, More →
Teen Pregnancy
If you are a teenager who is curious about sex and worried about the potential consequences and risks, Teen Pregnancy offers a comprehensive and easy-to-understand examination of the issue.… More →
Attitudes about the importance of boundaries and consent are changing, largely because of the #MeToo movement, where women wrote about their experiences with sexual assault and harassment on… More →
U.S. Air Force
AIM HIGH: Get to know the men and women who defend the United States by air--the U.S. Air Force. More →
U.S. Coast Guard
ALWAYS READY: Learn about the Coast Guard and the men and women who battle hurricanes, pirate gangs, pollution, and other threats at home and around the world. More →
U.S. Marine Corps
FIRST TO FIGHT: The U.S. Marines help defend the country whenever and wherever they are needed--they are ready to go! More →