Richard Worth

"For more than four centuries, slavery was an unfortunate reality about life in America. This book discusses the various duties that slaves had, their relationships with their masters, and the ways they coped with the humiliating and demoralizing lives they were captured into. Students will also learn how the practice of slavery began, how slaves contributed to the Southern economy, and how the institution was finally destroyed." -- Page [4] cover....

Describes the dangers of illegal drugs, their social and physical effects, how they enter the country, the efficacy of incarcerating drug users, efforts to legalize marijuana, and the availability of treatment.