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Hand-drawn civic toolbox containing health care, schools, transit, parks, and a rights courthouse, with families benefiting and citizens considering costs and bureaucracy.

Modern Liberalism: Achievements, Critics and Evidence

Compare modern liberalism, Great Society achievements and conservative critics through ideas, institutions and evidence, with CLEP History II practice.

Hand-drawn lawbook opening into courtroom counsel, voting districts, and press freedoms, with a law student and judge studying how Warren Court rulings reached daily life.

The Warren Court and the Rights Revolution: Cases and Remedies

Study the Warren Court and rights revolution: incorporation, criminal procedure, speech, representation and remedies, with CLEP History II practice.

Hand-drawn neighborhood meeting with residents planning Head Start, Title I school aid, Medicare, and Job Corps, alongside a preschool classroom and skills training.

The Great Society and War on Poverty: Programs and Education

Hand-drawn Malcolm X portrait with an Africa-centered globe, breakfast and clinic volunteers, Black voters, auto workers, and neighbors studying housing inequality.

Malcolm X, Black Power and Urban Uprisings

Hand-drawn comic linking Freedom Summer schools, Selma marchers, and federal voter registration enforcement in 1964 and 1965.

Freedom Summer, Selma and the Voting Rights Act of 1965

Hand-drawn March on Washington crowd beside three doors representing Civil Rights Act protections for public accommodations, federally funded education, and employment.

The March on Washington and Civil Rights Act of 1964

Hand-drawn civil-rights students at a lunch counter, nonviolence training, interracial Freedom Riders boarding a bus, and Birmingham demonstrations shown on television.

Sit-Ins, SNCC, Freedom Rides and Birmingham

Hand-drawn Montgomery boycott organizers coordinating carpools, leaflets, donations, and telephone dispatch alongside Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., and a citizenship class.

Montgomery Bus Boycott, King and the SCLC

Hand-drawn Little Rock students entering Central High under federal escort, with paper-chain scenes connecting family litigation, court orders, state obstruction, and federal enforcement.

Massive Resistance and Little Rock: Orders, Closures and Enforcement

Hand-drawn families and attorneys assembling a school-desegregation case file, Kenneth and Mamie Clark observing a child with two dolls, and a path toward the Supreme Court.

Brown v. Board, the Clark Studies and the Legal Campaign

Hand-drawn Sputnik satellite, science teacher and student with a prism, school bus traveling along a pencil, community college commuter, and researchers comparing educational opportunity.

Postwar Education Reform: Sputnik, NDEA and the Coleman Report

Hand-drawn research notebook and magnifier showing vaccine evidence, voluntary consent, independent review, public fundraising, a woman pilot, and science communication.

Public Health, Medical Ethics and Postwar Science