Featured in Issues & Controversies in American History: NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (NAFTA): The U.S. Establishes Free Trade with Canada and Mexico In the early 1990s, the United States, Mexico,... read more →

Featured in Issues & Controversies in American History: HETCH HETCHY VALLEY: Should It Be Dammed? In the early 20th century, San Francisco, California, needed a reliable source of water. As the... read more →

Featured in Issues & Controversies in American History: BILL OF RIGHTS: An Essential Guarantee of Civil Liberties or Controversial Abridgement of Freedoms? In 1787, delegates from 12 of the 13 states... read more →

Featured in Issues & Controversies in American History: FEDERAL RESERVE ACT: Congress Establishes a Central Bank to Prevent Financial Crises In 1913, Congress passed the Federal Reserve Act, creating a central... read more →

Featured in Issues & Controversies in American History: KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: Was the President Killed by a Lone Gunman, or Was There a Conspiracy? On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy... read more →