American Document Series: Lincoln Douglas Debates: The House Divides culminating in the shelling of

culminating in the shelling of Fort Sumter and

Animation succinctly develops the relationship between the electronic structure of an atom and its properties

are available individually or in a 7-title set

A courtroom dramatization set outside the normal boundaries imposed by time and space provides viewers with an opportunity to see and hear the issue of Manifest Destiny debated against Native American claims to open prairies and sacred lands

American Document Series: Lincoln Douglas Debates: The House Divides culminating in the shelling ofNewspaper reports of the events leading up to and following the Lincoln Douglas debates bring life to the underlying issues of the timesand the strong emotional current that precipitated Abraham Lincolns election to the Presidency just two years later. Although the question of slave or free states is at the forefront of the debates, the real issue of the day is easily evident: Who will decide any issue, the Federal government or the individual state?