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White Slave Trade. History often reminds us that evil can flourish when good people choose to look the other way. On June 25, 1910, President William Howard Taft signed into law the Mann Act, officially known as the White-Slave Traffic Act of 1910. The law was intended to combat the interstate trafficking, kidnapping, coercion, and sexual exploitation of women and girls who were being forced into prostitution. It represented one of the first major federal efforts to address w

On October 31, 1517, in the small university town of Wittenberg, a German monk and theology professor named Martin Luther did something that seemed ordinary at the time — but it shook Western civilization. He walked up to the door of the Castle Church (a normal place to post academic debates), and he nailed — or at least publicly circulated — a document called the “Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences,” better known as the Ninety-Five Theses . That act beca

Lesson Plan Overview: Grade Level: High School (Grades 9–12) Subject: World History / Social Studies Florida Standards Connections...