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Publisher
Future Publishing Ltd
Edition
Vol 4
Language
English
Description
In History of the United States, we highlight the iconic leaders, fierce conflicts and unforgettable events that have defined this great nation. From its revolutionary origins to its rise to superpower status, discover the fascinating history of the USA.
3) Donald Trump
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Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing Company
Language
English
Description
This biography introduces readers to Donald Trump, including his education, career as a real estate developer, success as a reality television star, and key events from Trump’s administration including his impeachment by the House of Representatives and his acquittal by the Senate, the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts including socio-economic upheaval and social unrest. Information about Trump’s childhood, family, and personal life is included....
Series
Clearinghouse publication volume 33
Publisher
United States Commission on Civil Rights
Pub. Date
1972
Physical Desc
96 p. illus. 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Oxford history of the United States volume 6
Language
English
Description
Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, Battle Cry of Freedom will unquestionably become the standard one-volume history of the Civil War.James McPherson's fast-paced narrative fully integrates the political, social, and military events that crowded the two decades from the outbreak of one war in Mexico to the ending of another at Appomattox. Packed with drama and analytical insight, the book...
Author
Publisher
Garrett Educational Corp
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.1 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
v, 121 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the childhood, education, employment, and political career of the energetic man who served as the twenty-sixth president of the United States.
Author
Language
English
Description
Whether Christian churches, Jewish synagogues, Islamic mosques, Buddhist temples, or the gathering places for other faiths, buildings designed for worship are significant to both their own community of believers and their larger communities. Coming to understand the history of places of worship, therefore, is an essential element in understanding the historical fabric of these communities. “Places of Worship” offers the abundant insights of an...
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Language
English
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Description
Utah is a magnificent landscape of startling diversity and beauty, manifested for climbers in more cliff miles of exposed rock than any other state. Fragile sandstone towers pierce the sky amid endless miles of vertical cliffs sometimes more than a half mile high; wondrous canyon walls of cobblestone and limestone overhang at dizzying angles; and granite domes and slabs recline on sunny mountain slopes.
Rock Climbing Utah is the...
Rock Climbing Utah is the...
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English
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Description
Filip Müller came to Auschwitz with one of the earliest transports from Slovakia in April 1942 and began working in the gassing installations and crematoria in May. He was still alive when the gassings ceased in November 1944. He saw millions come and disappear, by sheer luck he survived. Müller is neither a historian nor a psychologist, he is a source, one of the few prisoners who saw the Jewish people die and lived to tell about it. Eyewitness...
Author
Language
English
Description
Jane M. Gaines examines the phenomenon of images as property, focusing on the legal staus of mechanically produced visual and audio images from popular culture. Bridging the fields of critical legal studies and cultural studies, she analyzes copyright, trademark, and intellectual property law, asking how the law constructs works of authorship and who owns the country's cultural heritage.
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Language
English
Description
The rise of corporate capitalism was a cultural revolution as well as an economic event, according to James Livingston. That revolution resides, he argues, in the fundamental reconstruction of selfhood, or subjectivity, that attends the advent of an 'age of surplus' under corporate auspices. From this standpoint, consumer culture represents a transition to a society in which identities as well as incomes are not necessarily derived from the possession...
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Language
English
Description
Until now, Eugene O'Neill's psychological dramas have been analyzed mainly by critics who relied on obvious parallels between O'Neill's life, his family, and his plays. In this theoretically expansive and interdisciplinary book, Joel Pfister reassesses what was at stake ideologically in O'Neill's staging and modernizing of 'psychological' individualism for his social class. Pfister examines the history of the middle-class family and of Freudian pop...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
An alphabet of things characteristic of the state of California, which consists of a short rhyme for each letter followed by further explanation of the item associated with that letter and its place in California history.
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