America and the World in the 1930s: The Time Period of To Kill a Mockingbird The Stock Market Crash and The Great Depression: The Impact on Economic Prosperity for Blacks and Whites in America
The Dust Bowl: The Impact on Economic Prosperity for Blacks and Whites
Herbert Hoover v. Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Two Presidencies, Two Policies, One Era in American History
The Rise of Hitler and Nazi Germany: Hitler’s Rise to Power, the Formation of the Nazi Party, and the Treatment of Blacks in the U.S. Compared to Jews in Germany
The Trial of Tom Robinson: The Death Penalty and Criminal Law
The History of the Use of Capital Punishment/Death Penalty in the United States:
The Scottsboro Case: A Landmark Case and Its Impact on Capital Punishment Cases
Major Criminal Court Procedures: Sixth Amendment: Right to Counsel (Atticus defending Tom Robinson) and Right to a Jury Trial (Right to a Jury of Your Peers)
The Fairness of Capital Punishment: Under the Eighth Amendment, is the death penalty cruel and unusual punishment?