Created as part of the ABL-CLIO online resource, this Web site is a database that invites visitors to explore a variety of pressing issues in American history. Select from an alphabetized index listing of issues such as: abortion, censorship, obesity, and tax reform. Each topic contains full details on the story behind it. In addition, the site contains analysis of key questions in domestic and international issues.

Title from title screen (viewed August 5, 2010). Release 3.0.

A-C -- D-F -- G-K -- L-P -- Q-U -- W-Z -- Idea exchange -- Abortion -- Academic Plagiarism -- Acid Rain -- ADD/ADHD -- Adoption -- Advertising -- Affirmative action -- AIDS -- Air pollution -- Alcohol abuse -- American legal system -- Animal rights -- Antisemitism -- Art and obscenity -- Biodiversity -- Bioterrorism -- Bounty hunters -- Capital punishment -- Censorship -- Cheating in sports -- Child welfare -- Chronic fatigue syndrome -- Civil liberties -- Civil rights in America -- Climate change -- Clinical depression -- Conflicts over natural resources -- Consumer culture -- Consumer fraud -- Corporate espionage -- Cosmetic surgery -- Counterfeiting -- Cults -- Cyber bullying -- Cyber socializing -- Cybercrime-file sharing and copyright -- Cybercrime -- Dating and sexuality -- Defendant rights -- Dieting and science -- Divorce in America -- Domestic terrorism -- Domestic violence -- Drug abuse -- Drug smuggling -- Drunk driving -- Eating disorders -- Ecoterrorism -- Education and gender -- Election and campaign reform -- Election and campaign reform -- Endangered species -- Energy conservation -- Energy use worldwide -- Environmental activism -- Environmental justice -- Epidemics & pandemics -- Equality in the workplace -- Ethics and journalism -- Ethics of war -- Ethnic cleansing and genocide -- Euthanasia and the right to die -- Family issues -- Feminism -- Food safety -- Forest conservation -- Free speech -- Free trade -- Freshwater issues -- Gambling -- Gangs -- Gay and lesbian rights -- Gay parenting -- Gender politics -- Genetic engineering -- Global development -- Global development -- Global warming -- Government secrecy -- Gun control -- Gun smuggling -- Hate crimes -- Hazardous waste disposal -- Health care in America -- Homelessness -- Human rights -- Human trafficking -- Identity theft -- Immigration in America -- Indoor pollution -- Information revolution -- International environmental policies -- International terrorism -- Internet and the media -- Juvenile justice -- Legal punishment in America -- Legal reform and judicial activism -- Lobbying -- Marine pollution -- Media and politics -- Media and politics -- Medical marijuana -- Mental health -- Military service -- National espionage -- Nation-building -- Native American issues -- Natural disaster recovery -- New slavery -- Nuclear power -- Nuclear weapons and nonproliferation -- Nutrition wars -- Obesity -- Ocean politics and policy -- Organized crime -- Outsourcing in America -- Overpopulation -- Ozone depletion -- Performance enhancing drugs -- Police misconduct -- Pornography -- Prisons in America -- Privacy laws -- Property rights -- Public schooling -- Racial and ethnic diversity -- Racial justice -- Racial profiling -- Rainforests -- Rape in America -- Recruiting for the military -- Recycling -- Refugees -- Religion and politics -- Religion and the media -- Religion in schools -- Religious extremism -- Religious right in politics -- Renewable & alternative energy sources -- Reproductive issues -- Rising college costs -- School violence -- Serial killers -- Sex education in schools -- Sexual abuse -- Sexual harassment -- Smoking & tobacco -- Social Security reform -- Stem cell research -- Suicide -- Tax reform -- Teen spending -- Torture -- U.S. as world power -- U.S. national security -- United Nations reform -- Urban sprawl -- Victims' rights -- Violence and the media -- Violent children -- Voting controversies -- War crimes and international law -- Water quality and availability -- Weapons of mass destruction -- Welfare reform -- Wilderness preservation -- Women's rights in the world -- Work in America -- World pollution -- World population -- World poverty.