Discusses the landmark case that overturned the Communications Decency Act of 1996, which tried to limit the content of the Internet seen by people under eighteen years of age.

Reno V. Aclu Internet Censorship: Reno Versus Aclu (Supreme Court Milestones)

Teen & Young Adult

Axelrod-Contrada, Joan

Education & Reference

Cavendish Square

Presents an overview of the use of legal and illegal drugs, its history, its legal status, its impact on society, as well as the treatment and prevention of drug abuse.

Drugs The Facts About Drugs And Society

Social Issues

Looks at the 1896 Supreme Court case that tested the constitutionality of laws in the South that enforced racial segregation in train travel, and discusses the impact of the verdict which provided a legal cover for racial discrimination throughout the United States.

Plessy v. Ferguson: Separate and Unequal (Supreme Court Milestones)

Biography of writer Isabel Allende, the Latin American feminist author of Eva luna.

Isabel Allende (Today's Writers and Their Works)

Bredeson, Carmen

Biographies & Memoirs

Explores the issue of poverty and the poor in the United States.

Poverty in America: Cause or Effect? (Controversy!)

Examines one of the most celebrated murder trials in United States history, in which Lizzie Borden was accused of killing her father and stepmother with an axe.

The Lizzie Borden Axe Murder Trial: A Headline Court Case (Headline Court Cases)

Children's Books

Enslow Pub Inc

Explores the life and career of the record-breaking soccer player.

Mia Hamm: Soccer Player (Ferguson Career Biographies)

Biographies

Ferguson Pub

Provides information on duties, salaries, employment and advancement prospects, and educational and personal requirements for public office and positions in politics, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.

Career Opportunities in Politics, Government, and Activism

Business & Money

Job Hunting & Careers

Offers information on a broad spectrum of careers in the fields of Politics, Government, and Activism - from consulting, community issues, and political campaigns to law, lobbying, and nonprofit administration.

Career Opportunities in Politics, Government and Activism

Checkmark Books

Chronicles the history of America from the 1400s to 1775, with an emphasis on presenting maps from the period.

A Historical Atlas of Colonial America (The United States, Historical Atlases of the Growth of a New Nation)

History

Rosen Young Adult

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