Melton’s Encyclopedia of American Religions
Discusses the historical development of religion in North America with entries for major and minor religious groups in the United States and Canada.
Mental Health and Mental Health Disorders
Presents a comprehensive view of mental health, including mental well-being, mental illness, the brain, emotions, and more.
Milestone Documents in World History
Covers iconic primary source documents from ancient times to the present and from virtually every geographical region. Features in-depth scholarly commentary and critical analysis of each document.
Milestone Visual Documents in American History
Provides analysis and commentary on over 120 visual images from America ranging from the 1600s to present, including iconic photographs, paintings, cartoons, maps, and more. Includes primary sources.
Modern Sports Around the World
Focuses on the history, geography, sociology, economics, and technological advancements of fifty of the most popular sports around the world, providing information on global migration, economic forces, media influences, political environment, pop-culture inspirations, scandalous moments, and key individuals.
Music and Technology: A Historical Encyclopedia
Introduces the most significant technological developments in music making and listening and their sociological role over time. Contains information on several key individual musicians and inventors.
New Religions: Emerging Faiths and Religious Cultures in the Modern World
This book provides insightful global perspectives on the emergent faith communities and new traditions and movements of the last two centuries. The entries highlight thematic and broader issues that run across the individual religious traditions and provide insight into the common difficulties faced by emergent religious communities.
Opinions Throughout History: Worker’s Rights & Wages
Discusses key points and controversies in the history of worker’s rights and wages in the United States. Includes timeline of significant events and primary source documents.
People’s Chronology
Presents a global record of human events from prehistory until 2004, including events in the arts and humanities, education, transportation, science and medicine, politics, and war, among others.
Political Groups, Parties, and Organizations that Shaped America
Explores political parties and interest groups from the nation’s beginnings to the present day. Includes primary source documents.