An account of the Boston Massacre describing how it resulted from the Boston Tea Party, and how it contributed to the Revolutionary War.

Describes the events surrounding the Bonus March of 1932 when World War I veterans gathered in Washington, D.C., to demand payment of bonuses due them from the government for their wartime services.

Chronicles America's first international crisis caused by French representative Genet who instead of improving French-American relations tried to provoke a war with Britain.

Traces the movements of the Indian leader Pontiac in organizing the Indian tribes of the Mississippi valley against the intruding English in 1760.

Traces the causes, proceedings, and results of the Senate investigation of Senator McCarthy's attack on the United States Army.

Describes the Cherokee people and culture, traces the events that led to their controversial removal from their homeland, debates the necessity of this action, and examines its tragic results.

Traces the events leading to the 1917 Russian Revolution.

Describes the events of the 6,000 mile march undertaken by Mao Tse-tung and his Communist followers as they retreated before the forces of Chiang Kai-shek.

Traces the events leading to the 1938 Munich Conference and discusses the impact of the resulting agreement signed by the participating countries.

Explains how the conditions surrounding the tragic Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire were representative of the garment industry in 1911 and how disclosure of these conditions contributed to subsequent reforms resulting from public pressure.