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Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
From the Founding Fathers through the present, Christianity has exercised powerful influence in the United States—from its role in shaping politics and social institutions to its hand in inspiring art and culture. The Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States outlines the myriad roles Christianity...
An Economic History of the United States
Conquest, Conflict, and Struggles for Equality
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2015
The economy of the United States is constantly evolving in response to wars, technological innovations, cultural revolutions, and political maneuverings. Tracing the economic machine of the United States from its first experiments in the colonies to the post–Great Recession era of today, Frederick...
The Man from Africa
The Cultural Differences Experienced by an African Immigrant Living in the United States
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
In his memoir, The Man from Africa, author Christopher Osagie describes the cultural differences that he experienced when he moved from Africa to the United States. In spite of these differences, he adjusts to his new life and learns to appreciate the higher moral standards in his new country. From...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2017
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. While the United States adopted several national policies regulating nuclear weapons during the late 1940s and 1950s, it would take until 1961 for the United States to have a cohesive operational...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2012
The United States must improve its ability to cope with low-intensity conflict. We must become a great deal better at fighting this kind of war. We may learn quickly, in which case we will be able to cope with low-intensity conflict in the near-term; or we may learn slowly, in which case we will suffer...
Washington D.C. Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)
Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2016
Enjoy your trip to the United States with the Washington D.C. Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.
The Quick Trips to the United States Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend...
by Patricia M. Kearns, James M. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
The United States Navy has evolved in the last century and a half from humble and often frustrating beginnings during and after the Revolutionary War to become the strongest navy in the world with responsibilities that span the globe. The story of the Navy from its birth through the Civil War and...
The United States Oche na Government
The United States Presidents and Government In Igbo
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2015
The United States Oche na Government mgbaru ọsọ dị jupụta uche gị na mfe akụkọ ihe mere eme ihe ọmụma na-enyere onye ọ bụla nwere mmasị na American History na-amụta ihe anyị ọchịchị. Onye ọ bụla n'ime anyị Oche hapụrụ ya ma ọ bụ ya akara na akụkọ...
The United States mutsogoleli wadziko ndi Government
The United States Presidents and Government In Chichewa
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2015
The United States mutsogoleli wadziko ndi Government cholinga chake ndi kudzaza maganizo anu ndi yosavuta mbiri nzeru ndi kuthandiza aliyense chidwi American History ndi kuphunzira za boma lathu. Mwathu Pulezidenti wasiya wake amaonekera pa mbiri ya United States, pa miyoyo ya American anthu ndi...
Reagan's War on Terrorism in Nicaragua
The Outlaw State
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
During the first two years of Ronald Reagan’s second term the United States developed an offensive strategy for dealing with conflict in the developing world. Nicaragua was a primary target of this policy. Scholars refer to this as the Reagan offensive: the first time that the United States eschewed...
Cheap Threats
Why the United States Struggles to Coerce Weak States
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Why do weak states resist threats of force from the United States, especially when history shows that this superpower carries out its ultimatums? Cheap Threats upends conventional notions of power politics and challenges assumptions about the use of compellent military threats in international politics.Drawing...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2016
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. This report examines why and how regional powers armed with nuclear weapons may employ those weapons coercively against the United States or U.S. allies during a conventional war. We argue...
Tejano Religion and Ethnicity
San Antonio, 1821-1860
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
While the flags of Spain, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, and the United States successively flew over San Antonio, its Tejano community (Texans of Spanish or Mexican descent) formed a distinct ethnic identity that persisted despite rapid social and cultural changes. In this pioneering study, Timothy...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2017
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. The United States Pacific Command (USPACOM) is the largest combatant command, both geographically and in population. It is a volatile region, subject to destabilization by regional conflicts...