Jewish farming in New Jersey, part of the experiment to return Jews to the land, represents more than 100-organized experiments during the Great Migration ...

In the past one hundred years, a medical miracle occurred in the United States. Death in Childhood Is No Longer Expected. Health progress in the 20th century ...

The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 infected 33% of the world's population. There were no effective treatments and no widespread efforts to prevent the spread. ...

The two-party system is based on laws, party rules, and customs. Several other parties also operate in the U.S. and occasionally have a member elected ...

Canadian Jews numbered 240,000 in the 2001 census. In 2011, the Greater Toronto Area is home to 188,710 Jews. Montreal and Toronto are home to 80-85-% ...

Terrorism is not just violence expressed on the spur of the moment, but an organized instrument to achieve political objectives. It has its own identity ...

Muckrakers were investigative journalists during the Progressive Era (1890s-1920s) who shone a light on corrupt business and government leaders as well ...

The women's suffrage movement was sparked by the First Women's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York in 1848. The movement was a mass effort that ...