These are the times that try men’s souls. When Thomas Paine first published these words in 1776 in The American Crisis, he had no idea that they would not only…

Machines drive our world. Mechanical devices in assembly lines churn out all our products, from candy bars to cars. Engines power our vehicles and factories. Our homes depend on appliances…

One of the great benefits of living in a free country is having the right to freely express yourself. In the United States, the Constitution guarantees free speech for everyone…

While budgeting and saving are practices that have been around forever, there have never before been more tools to help people do just that. Today, social media brings the power…

What do people do in Hollywood? Readers pick from eight different scenarios and experience next best thing to being there yourself opportunities for interactive career exploration. Sidebars promote additional learning…

By creating their own virtual day on the job, students can find out firsthand what it’s like to have many exciting careers.

A riveting full-page photo and a quotation from the period opens each chapter in this engaging analysis of the French and Indian War, which covers the arc of the conflict…

Aimed at being a helpful resource for teens exploring careers in the information technology field, this book profiles 35 jobs, from the technical to the creative. It profiles careers including…