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A Patriot's History of the United States: From Columbus's Great Discovery to the War on Terror
DescriptionFor at least thirty years, high school and college students have been taught to be embarrassed by American history. Necessary readings have become skewed toward a relentless focus on our countryÂ’s darkest moments, from slavery to McCarthyism. As a outcome, many history books devote extra space to Harriet Tubman than to Abraham Lincoln; extra to My Lai ...
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A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present
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Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History of the United States is the only volume to inform America's story from the point of view of -- and in the words of -- America's women, factory workers, African-Americans, Native Americans, working poor, and immigrant laborers.

This P.S. edition ...

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Categories United States   General AAS   Political Ideologies   Blue Politics   General   Social History   Democracy   Paperback   Printed Books   All product   Books  
The Federalist Papers (Enriched Classics)
DescriptionENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay's brilliant and controversial collection of essays and articles this define and give details the ideals upon which the United States of America was founded.

Every ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION Consists of:

• A concise introduction this ...

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The Adventures of Oliver Twist
DescriptionThis volume is produced from digital pictures created throughout the University of Michigan University Library's preservation reformatting program.
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Citizens of London: The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour
DescriptionIn Citizens of London, Lynne Olson has written a work of World War II history even extra important and revealing than her acclaimed Troublesome Young Men. Here is the behind-the-scenes story of how the United States forged its wartime alliance together with Britain, told from the perspective of three key American players in London: Edward R. ...
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Whirlwind: The Air War Against Japan, 1942-1945
DescriptionWHIRLWIND is the first book to inform the complete, awe-inspiring story of the Allied air war against Japan—the much important strategic bombing campaign inhistory. From the audacious Doolittle raid in 1942 to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, prize-winning historian Barrett Tillman recounts the saga from the perspectives of ...
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On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
DescriptionThoreau wrote his famous essay, On the Duty of Civil Disobedience, as a protest against an unjust but popular war and the immoral but popular institution of slave-owning. He did extra than put in writing-he declined to pay his taxes, and was hauled off to gaol in consequence. Who can say how much this refusal of his hastened the end of ...
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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
DescriptionBrothers Ron and Dan Lafferty insist they were commanded to kill by God. Krakauer's investigation is a meticulously researched, bone-chilling narrative of polygamy, savage violence and unyielding faith: an incisive, gripping work of non-fiction this illuminates an otherwise confounding realm of human behaviour. 'A provocative look at the twisted ...
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The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
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A New Edition of the Phenomenal #1 Bestseller
 
"One mark of a excellent book is this it makes you see things in a new way, and Mr. Friedman certainly succeeds in this goal," the Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz wrote in The New York Times reviewing The World Is Flat in 2005. In this new edition, Thomas L. ...
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American Progressivism: A Reader
DescriptionThis collection of writings by prominent politicians, authors, and activists of the Progressive Era explores Progressivism's role in the development of American political thought. Pestritto and Atto offer insight into every figure's influence on Progressive Era American politics by introducing every entry together with the context inside which the author of ...
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ManufacturerLexington Books
Categories General AAS   United States   Political History   Public Policy   General   Turn of the Century   1900s-1920s   Contemporary   Social Policy   History & Theory   Political Parties   Paperback   Printed Books  
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