"Explores the tensions between people working to become more aware of social inequality and other issues, and people who believe this can become a misguided effort that undermines traditional society…

Mount Rushmore, a massive granite carving of four US presidents, is among the most famous landmarks in the United States. Engineering Mount Rushmore introduces readers to its designer, Gutzon Borglum…

This title highlights major destinations within Mexico and the people who shape the nation’s culture. Readers will learn about the geography, wildlife, history, people, and economy of Mexico, gaining an…

Frida Kahlo taught herself to paint while recovering from serious injuries. She became a famous artist whose work is still admired today. This book explores Kahlo’s life and groundbreaking achievements…

Mount Rushmore, a massive granite carving of four US presidents, is among the most famous landmarks in the United States. Engineering Mount Rushmore introduces readers to its designer, Gutzon Borglum…

Tells the story behind the ultimate legal document of the United States. Each spread provides information about the context, wording, and lasting effects of the document paired with interesting sidebars…

Gender and Race in Sports examines the historical successes and struggles of female athletes of color. From pioneers to today’s stars, women of color have been examples of courage and…

A concise introduction to the later work of the self-taught American Surrealist artist and author

American Surrealist artist Dorothea Tanning (1910-2012) worked across painting, sculpture, printmaking, installation and writing over…