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Designed to give readers a ready reference for background information on interpreting ethnic events in China. Provides essays on hundreds of Chinese e...
Sports in America Since 1945
Takes a hard look at the dark side of American sports....
Women, Cancer, and History
" ... An absorbing narrative history of breast cancer told through the heroic stories of women who have confronted the disease."--Back cover....
This unique reference work offers brief descriptive essays on a variety of topics--colonies, prominent individuals, legislation, treaties, conferences...
From World War I to the New Deal, 1919-1933
This is yet another fine historical dictionary from Greenwood. . . . This carefully edited work should prove an asset for all reference collections an...
American
Based on over five years of interview and archival research, John Wayne: American explains the appeal of Wayne's abiding "Americanness" and how he bec...
An Annotated Bibliography
Historian James. S. Olson has prepared a comprehensive, annotated bibliography of the history of cancer. The emphasis of this work is not so much on t...
Today when most Americans think of the Great Depression, they imagine desperate hoboes riding the rails in search of work, unemployed men selling penc...
A Brief History with Documents
The massacre at My Lai on March 16, 1968 continues to haunt students of the Vietnam War as a moment that challenges notions of American virtue. James ...
Contains over two hundred alphabetically arranged articles that provide information about key individuals, technologies, inventions, court cases, comp...
America and Vietnam 1945 - 2010
This updated, expanded edition of Where the Domino Fell recounts the history of American involvement in Vietnam from the end of World War II, clarifyi...
The Ethnic Dimension in American History is a thorough survey of the role that ethnicity has played in shaping the history of the United States. Consi...
A Dictionary and Chronology
Covering figures, events, policies, and organizations, this comprehensive reference tool enhances readers' appreciation of the role economics has play...
An Ethnohistorical Dictionary
At a juncture in history when much interest and attention is focused on Central and South American political, ecological, social, and environmental co...
America and Vietnam 1945 - 1995
Where the Domino Fell recounts the history of American involvement in Vietnam from the end of World War II, clarifying the political aims, military st...
Key Themes and Documents
Intended for AP-focused American history high school students, this book supplies a complete quick reference source and study aide on the Great Depres...
The Alamo in Blood and Memory
In late February and early March of 1836, the Mexican Army under the command of General Antonio López de Santa Anna besieged a small force of Anglo a...
This invaluable resource covers all aspects of 1920s political, artistic, popular, and economic culture in America, supporting the AP U.S. history cur...
America and Vietnam, 1945 to 1990
Focuses on the people involved & how the war developed out of their convictions, hopes, & fears. Shows why the U.S. lost the war. "A very well informe...
This volume serves as an invaluable guide to key political, social, and cultural concepts of the 1950s. This volume covers the entire decade of the 19...
"This authoritative reference book looks at the process by which Spain extended its influence throughout the modern world. It provides more than 1,200...
This dictionary contains over 1200 concise entries treating individuals, organizations, laws, court cases, places, terms, events, and other topics in ...
Disease and Discovery at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
The history of the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center vividly reveals how cancer treatment in America—and our attitudes toward the disease—has changed s...
Recounts the history of American involvement in Vietnam from the end of WW II to 1990, clarifying the political aims, military strategy, and social an...
This diverse and distinctive collection of secondary sources, written by a variety of authors, emphasizes social and cultural history. Each article il...
This concise guide zooms in on the period of American history known as the Industrial Revolution, from its earliest beginnings in the mid-18th century...
Readings in American History - To 1877