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Politics and government

Watergate

Read an overview of Watergate and various viewpoints on the subject. Includes primary and secondary sources.

The Key to Understanding U.s. History and Government

James Killoran

This book is a study guide for US history courses.

The Rwanda Genocide

Presents twelve essays that argue opposing points on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, covering its causes, the world's reaction, and the country's rebuilding, and includes an introductory overview, a chro

Iran

Primary and secondary documents provide historical background and contemporary analysis of the conflicts that have plagued Iran throughout history.

Presidential Elections, 1788-2000

Explains the processes involved in the election of the President of the United States, along with short histories of every presidential election through the year 2000.

Political Parties

Examines the political parties that have shaped American politics throughout history.

The Supreme Court

Surveys the history, decisions, justices, and controversies of the United States' highest court of law.

Equal Rights Under Law

Examines important political issues in United States history that led to equal rights and government participation by all.

The Creation of Israel

This collection of essays examines the forces that led to the creation of Israel and the unresolved issues that continue to rivet the world's attention to this small strip of land on the Mediterranean

Living Through the End of the Cold War

This book is a collection of primary and secondary accounts of the end of the Cold War, describing the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the fall of the Communist government in Czechoslovakia, Boris

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