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Battered women
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Gail Stewart,Gail B. Stewart |
Following a factual introduction, four women of different ages and backgrounds who are now or have recently been battered tell their own stories in their own words. |
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Gail B. Stewart |
Discusses the life, work, and significance of the noted American writer who authored such works as "The Great Gatsby" and "This Side of Paradise." |
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Peer pressure
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Gail B. Stewart |
Discusses the psychological aspects of peer pressure and presents situations illustrating how peer pressure can influence a young person's actions. |
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Drug trafficking
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Gail B. Stewart |
Presents a historical overview of drug trafficking and discusses its economic and legal aspects. |
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Egypt
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Gail B. Stewart |
Examines the historical events that have shaped Egypt's destiny. |
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Hitler's Reich
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Gail B. Stewart |
Traces the rise to power of Adolph Hitler and discusses life in Nazi Germany before, during, and after World War II. |
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Life of a soldier in Washington's army
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Gail B. Stewart |
Discusses the training, organization, diversity, fighting and survival skills, daily routine, diseases, fears, and morale of the first army of the United States. |
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Colombia
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Gail B. Stewart |
Examines the increase of violence in Colombia due to drug trafficking. |
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Texans
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Gail B. Stewart |
Traces the turbulent history of the Lone Star State, recounting the struggles of early Texas settlers and their battle for independence. |
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Life during the Spanish Inquisition
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Gail B. Stewart |
Examines the culture of Spain during the centuries of the Inquisition by focusing on personal aspects of daily life at the time. |
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The palomino horse
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Gail B. Stewart,William Muñoz |
Discusses the history, physical characteristics, and uses of the horses known for their unique gold coloration and white mane and tail. |
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The American Revolution
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Gail B. Stewart |
Profiles people involved in the Revolutionary War as soldiers, politicians, or in other capacities, including King George II, Benedict Arnold, and Mary Hays McCauly (Molly Pitcher). |
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Jennifer Lawrence
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Gail B. Stewart |
"This new title in Lucent's People in the News series focuses on the life and work of actress Jennifer Lawrence. The title details Lawrence's childhood and her rise to international fame, including h… |
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World War I
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Gail Stewart,Gail B. Stewart |
Examines the United States's role in World War I, including preparations for war, trench warfare, use of airplanes, major battles, and the results of the conflict. |
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