Contents -- Introduction -- How to Use This Book -- Fine Arts, Language Arts, and Foreign Languages -- Architecture -- Arthurian Legends -- Bonsai -- Countries of the World -- Creation Myths -- Fairy Tales -- Globe Theatre -- Harlem Renaissance -- Kabuki -- Literary Prizes -- The Odyssey of Homer -- Oral Tradition in Literature -- Pictorial Symbolism -- Puppetry -- Reading Codes for the Blind -- Renaissance Art -- Rock and Roll, History of -- Utopias -- William Shakespeare, Life and Times -- Math, Science, and Technology -- Air Pollution -- Bacteria -- Comets -- Computers, Development and History of -- Diseases -- Dolphins -- El Niño -- Elements, Chemical -- Flight -- Hormones -- Invertebrates -- Lasers -- Nuclear Energy -- Nutrition -- Parasites -- Robotics -- Science, Technology, and Society -- Solar System -- Space Exploration -- Wildlife Conservation -- Social Studies: History, Economics, and Political Science -- Amendments to the Constitution/ Bill of Rights -- Careers -- Corporations -- French Revolution -- Great Depression -- Greece, Ancient -- Indian Removal -- Industrial Revolution -- Labor Movement in America -- Lewis and Clark Expedition -- The Middle Ages -- Migrant Workers in America -- National Parks -- NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) -- Prehistoric Man -- Reconstruction Period -- Rome, Ancient -- Slavery -- Stock Market -- Supreme Court -- United States Civil War -- War of 1812 -- Westward Movement (U.S.) -- Social Issues -- Apartheid -- Cloning -- Consumerism-Moral and Ethical Aspects -- Divorce -- Education in the United States -- Ethics and Morality -- Euthanasia -- Food Safety -- Gender Roles -- Marijuana, Legalization of -- Mental Illness -- Organ Transplantation -- Population Control -- Prayer in Schools -- Racism -- Runaways -- Shoplifting -- Tax Reform -- Television Talk Shows -- Unmarried Teenage Fathers.

Biography -- Alexander the Great (356-323 -- Fidel Castro (1927- ) -- Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) -- Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997) -- W.E.B. Du Bois (1868-1963) -- Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) -- Mohandas (Mahatma) Karamchand Gandhi (1869- 1948) -- Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) -- Joan of Arc (1412-1431) -- Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) -- Isaac Newton (1642-1721) -- Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) -- Elvis Aaron Presley (1935-1977) -- Mother Teresa (1910-1997) -- United States Members of Congress -- United States Presidents -- Queen Victoria (1819-1901) -- Alice Walker (1944- ) -- Appendix: Research Topic Guide Template -- Topic -- Index.