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by Norman E. Saul
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2008
For more than 200 years the United States and Russia have shared a multi-faceted relationship. Because of the rise of power the two countries enjoyed in the late 19th and through the 20th century, Russian-American relations have dominated much of recent world history. Prior to World War II the two...
The Transatlantic Kindergarten
Education and Women's Movements in Germany and the United States
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
The kindergarten--as institution, as educational philosophy, and as social reform movement--is one of Germany's most important contributions to the world. Swiss pedagogue Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi and his German student Friedrich Fröbel, who founded the kindergarten movement around 1840, envisioned...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
Camp construction for displaced persons (DPs) falls within military Foreign Humanitarian Assistance (FHA) operations. The tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) associated with FHA throughout this handbook can be directly applied to displaced persons camp planning and construction. FHA consists...
The Small Wars of the United States, 1899-2009
An Annotated Bibliography
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
The Small Wars of the United States, 1899–2009 is the complete bibliography of works on US military intervention and irregular warfare around the world, as well as efforts to quell insurgencies on behalf of American allies. The text covers conflicts from 1898 to present, with detailed annotations...
The United States and the Making of Modern Greece
History and Power, 1950-1974
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
Focusing on one of the most dramatic and controversial periods in modern Greek history and in the history of the Cold War, James Edward Miller provides the first study to employ a wide range of international archives--American, Greek, English, and French--together with foreign language publications...
Undocumented Migrants in the United States
Life Narratives and Self-representations
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2018
Whilst many undocumented migrants in the United States continue to exist in the shadows, since the turn of the millennium an increasing number have emerged within public debate, casting themselves against the dominant discursive trope of the "illegal alien," and entering the struggle over...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Bridging the multiple histories and present-day iterations of U.S. settler colonialism in North America and its overseas imperialism in the Caribbean and the Pacific, the essays in this groundbreaking volume underscore the United States as a fluctuating constellation of geopolitical entities marked...
Undocumented Lives
The Untold Story of Mexican Migration
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
In the 1970s the Mexican government acted to alleviate rural unemployment by supporting the migration of able-bodied men. Millions crossed into the United States to find work that would help them survive as well as sustain their families in Mexico. They took low-level positions that few Americans...
by Liliuokalani
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016
Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen is a book written by Queen Liliuokalani, the last monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. It was published in 1898, five years after the overthrow of the Kingdom. In it, Liliuokalani gives her account of her upbringing, her accession to the throne, the overthrow of her...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2015
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, three important NSA publications provide unique information about cryptology and radio intelligence used in the fight against rumrunners during Prohibition, and African-American cryptologists. Contents: Listening to the...
Ultimate Handbook Guide to Phoenix : (United States) Travel Guide
Ultimate Handbook Guide to Phoenix : (United States) Travel Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
The Ultimate Handbook Guide to Phoenix : (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.
by George Santayana
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
George Santayana was a novelist, poet, and philosopher. Santayana was born in Spain but was raised and educated in the United States and is considered an American man of letters. Santayana is credited for the popular phrase "those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it".
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The Rise and Fall of the United States
An Interpretation of History
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2009
This is my fourth literary work. The fi rst novel, Aryan, the Last Prussian examined man, war and society; the second novel, Over the Rainbow was concerned with man and tyranny; and the third novel, Heroic Hearts focused on doctors in World War II. This historical work examines the rise and fall of...
Ultimate Handbook Guide to Charlotte Amalie : (United States Virgin Islands) Travel Guide
Ultimate Handbook Guide to Charlotte Amalie : (United States Virgin Islands) Travel Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
The Ultimate Handbook Guide to Charlotte Amalie : (United States Virgin Islands) 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.