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A Shadow over Palestine

The Imperial Life of Race in America

by Keith P. Feldman
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015

Upon signing the first U.S. arms agreement with Israel in 1962, John F. Kennedy assured Golda Meir that the United States had “a special relationship with Israel in the Middle East,” comparable only to that of the United States with Britain. After more than five decades such a statement might...
Cover of America's Security Role in a Changing World: Global Strategic Assessment 2009: Terrorism, Transnational Movements, Changing Character of War, WMD, Middle East, Russia, Europe, Africa, American Power
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2016

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this Global Strategic Assessment offers a conceptual pathway for U.S. policymakers to begin recalibrating America's security role to reverse what has appeared to be a widening gap between U.S. ends and means, now and...
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by John Bach McMaster
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2014

A Brief History of the United States John Bach McMaster, american historian (1852-1932) This ebook presents «A Brief History of the United States», from John Bach McMaster. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01-...
Cover of History of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States of America – Volume 4
by Abel Stevens
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014

From Wikipedia: Abel Stevens (1815–1897) was an American clergyman, editor, and author known for his books on Methodist religious history. He wrote History of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States of America, an early history of the church that is frequently referenced in historical...
Cover of Democracy at the Point of Bayonets
by Mark Peceny
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 1999

No country has worked harder to coerce others to adopt liberal institutions than the United States. This book examines the promotion of democracy during U.S. military interventions in the twentieth century, showing it to be one of the central ways in which the United States attempts to reconcile the...
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by Jordan Hensley, Stanley N. Katz, Bruce A. Kimball
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2019

In The Economics of Higher Education in the United States, editors Thomas Adam and A. Burcu Bayram have assembled five essays, adapted from the fifty-second annual Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lecture Series, that focus on the increasing cost of college—a topic that causes great anxiety among students,...
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A History of the Iraq Crisis

France, the United States, and Iraq, 1991–2003

by Frédéric Bozo
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016

In March 2003, the United States and Great Britain invaded Iraq to put an end to the regime of Saddam Hussein. The war was launched without a United Nations mandate and was based on the erroneous claim that Iraq had retained weapons of mass destruction. France, under President Jacques Chirac and Foreign...
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A History of the United States in Five Crashes

Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation

by Scott Nations
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017

In this absorbing, smart, and accessible blend of economic and cultural history, Scott Nations, a longtime trader, financial engineer, and CNBC contributor, takes us on a journey through the five significant stock market crashes in the past century to reveal how they defined the United States today The...
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The Mental Floss History of the United States

The (Almost) Complete and (Entirely) Entertaining Story of America

by Erik Sass, Will Pearson, Mangesh Hattikudur
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010

Smarter than your old history teacher, funnier than the founding fathers, and more American than apple pie, The Mental Floss History of the United States is an almost (but not entirely) comprehensive primer on American history (or at least, the good stuff). From the editors of MentalFloss.com and...
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by Howard Zinn
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

"A wonderful, splendid book--a book that should be ready by every American, student or otherwise, who wants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for the future." --Howard Fast With a new introduction by Anthony Arnove, this edition of the classic national bestseller...
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Restless Giant

The United States from Watergate to Bush v. Gore

by James T. Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2005

In Restless Giant, acclaimed historical author James Patterson provides a crisp, concise assessment of the twenty-seven years between the resignation of Richard Nixon and the election of George W. Bush in a sweeping narrative that seamlessly weaves together social, cultural, political, economic, and...
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Ultimate Handbook Guide to Memphis : (United States) Travel Guide

Ultimate Handbook Guide to Memphis : (United States) Travel Guide

by Tresa Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015

The Ultimate Handbook Guide to Memphis : (United States) is your second passport to everything interesting and relevant. It provides you with up-to-date advice on what to see and what hidden discoveries await you.
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Ultimate Handbook Guide to Los Angeles : (United States) Travel Guide

Ultimate Handbook Guide to Los Angeles : (United States) Travel Guide

by Pamala Stock
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015

The Ultimate Handbook Guide to Los Angeles : (United States) is your second passport to everything interesting and relevant. It provides you with up-to-date advice on what to see and what hidden discoveries await you.
Cover of The Essential Founding Fathers Reader
by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016

A collection of writings by the Founding Fathers of the United States of America containing: The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton & John Jay & James Madison The Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 1 (1774-1779): The American Crisis by Thomas Paine The Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume...
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