2018-2019 Comprehensive Catalog

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CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
Etiquette for Success ................................................. 56
Leadership Skills & Character Building..................... 57
The Prison System ....................................................... 58
Living Proud! Growing Up LGBTQ.................................. 59
Families Today............................................................. 60
Critical World Issues .................................................... 61
Crime & Detection ....................................................... 62
Living with Diseases and Disorders....... (see DRUGS, FAMILY, HEALTH)
Opioids & Opiates: The Silent Epidemic. (see DRUGS, FAMILY, HEALTH)
Drug Addiction & Recovery ................... (see DRUGS, FAMILY, HEALTH)
Marijuana Today ................................... (see DRUGS, FAMILY, HEALTH)
Connecting Cultures through Family and Food. (see GLOBAL STUDIES)
DRUGS, FAMILY & HEALTH
Marijuana Today ........................................................ 63
Childhood Fears and Anxieties ...................................... 64
Living with Diseases and Disorders .............................. 65
Opioids and Opiates: The Silent Epidemic ..................... 66
Drug Addiction and Recovery ....................................... 67
Mental Illnesses and Disorders: Awareness and Understanding.. 68
Living with a Special Need ........................................... 69
Causes & Effects of Emotions....................................... 69
Downside of Drugs ...................................................... 70
Families Today.................... (see CONTEMPORARY ISSUES)
Careers in Healthcare ...............(see CAREERS & FINANCE)
Know Your Food...................... (see NUTRITION & FITNESS)
GLOBAL STUDIES
Celebrating Holidays & Festivals Around the World .... 71
Connecting Cultures through Family and Food.......... 72
Systems of Government ............................................... 73
Customs and Cultures of the World............................... 74
Major World Religions .................................................. 75
The Making of the Modern World: 1945 to the Present .. 76
Foundations of Democracy ........................................... 77
Understanding Global Trade & Commerce ..................... 78
Understanding Islam .................................................... 79
Exploring World History ................................................ 80
North American Natural Resources ............................... 81
The United Nations: Leadership and Challenges in a Global World .. 82
Exploring Cuba ............................ (see COUNTRY STUDIES)
Exploring the Polar Regions Today.. (see COUNTRY STUDIES)
Discovering Africa........................ (see COUNTRY STUDIES)
Social Progress and Sustainability.. (see COUNTRY STUDIES)
COUNTRY STUDIES
European Countries Today ......................................... 83
Exploring Cuba ............................................................ 84
Exploring the Polar Regions Today ................................ 85
Discovering Africa........................................................ 86
Social Progress and Sustainability ................................ 87
Major World Cities ....................................................... 88
Major Nations in a Global World: Tradition, Culture, and Daily Life .. 89
Major Nations of the Modern Middle East...................... 90
Discovering South America: History, Politics, and Culture ...... 91
Discovering the Caribbean: History, Politics, and Culture ....... 91
Discovering Central America: History, Politics, and Culture .... 92
Mexico: Leading the Southern Hemisphere ................... 92
AMERICAN STUDIES
Civil Rights Leaders................................................... 93
Defending Our Nation .................................................. 94
Immigration to North America....................................... 95
Let’s Explore the States ............................................... 96
Patriotic Symbols of America........................................ 97
Native American Life.................................................... 98
Hispanic Americans ..................................................... 99
How America Became America..................................... 99
Major Black Contributions ............................................ 99
Major U.S. Historical Wars ................. (see MILITARY CONFLICTS)
The Civil War ....................................(see MILITARY CONFLICTS)
Vietnam War ..................................... (see MILITARY CONFLICTS)
World War II...................................... (see MILITARY CONFLICTS)
Special Forces: Stories from the Front Lines .(see MILITARY CONFLICTS)
MILITARY CONFLICTS
Special Forces Stories ............................................. 100
The Civil War ............................................................. 101
Vietnam War.............................................................. 102
World War II............................................................... 103
Major U.S. Historical Wars .......................................... 104
Extreme Survival with the Military .............................. 105
NUTRITION & FITNESS
Know Your Food......................................................... 106
An Integrated Life of Fitness....................................... 107
Understanding Obesity ............................................... 108
Mastering Martial Arts................................................ 109
Preparing for Game Day ...............................(see SPORTS)
MASON CREST INFORMATION
Ordering Information................................................... 110
Sales Reps ................................................................. 111
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