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ISBN: 9783777420202 - Kennedy in Berlin Kennedy in Berlin
Jasper von Altenbockum, Egon Bahr, Hans-Michael Koetzle Hans-Michael Koetzle

ISBN10: 3777420204  ISBN13: 9783777420202
Publisher: Hirmer Verlag
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 31 May 2013

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ISBN: 9780199914951 - The Great Ocean The Great Ocean
David Igler

ISBN10: 0199914958  ISBN13: 9780199914951
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 09 May 2013
A groundbreaking and lyrically written work that explores the world of the Pacific Ocean. The Great Ocean examines the convergence and fragmentation of Pacific worlds during a period of rapidly expanding trade, indigenous depopulation... More

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ISBN: 9780199931767 - The New American Militarism The New American Militarism
Andrew J Bacevich

ISBN10: 0199931763  ISBN13: 9780199931767
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 May 2013
An updated edition of Andrew J. Bacevich's valuable examination of the dangerous obsession that has taken hold of Americans: a marriage of militarism and blind utopian ideology, of unprecedented military might and a blind faith in the universality... More

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ISBN: 9781610392778 - Triumph of Politics Triumph of Politics
David Stockman

ISBN10: 1610392779  ISBN13: 9781610392778
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group PublicAffairs,U.S.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 May 2013
The controversial bestseller on the failure of the Reagan Revolution, now back in print As Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the early 1980s, David Stockman was a chief architect of the Reagan Revolution--a bold plan to cut taxes... More

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ISBN: 9780252078927 - Sweet Air Sweet Air
Edward P Comentale

ISBN10: 0252078926  ISBN13: 9780252078927
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 May 2013
Rewrites the history of early twentieth-century pop music in modernist terms. Sweet Air rewrites the history of early twentieth-century pop music in modernist terms. Tracking the evolution of popular regional genres such as blues, country, folk... More

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ISBN: 9780520270947 - Iron Muse Iron Muse
Glenn Willumson

ISBN10: 0520270940  ISBN13: 9780520270947
Publisher: University of California Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 May 2013
The construction of the transcontinental railroad (1865-1869) marked a milestone in United States history, symbolizing both the joining of the country's two coasts and the taming of its frontier wilderness by modern technology. This book provides... More

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ISBN: 9781421408965 - Secession Winter Secession Winter
Robert J Cook, William L Barney, Elizabeth R Varon

ISBN10: 1421408961  ISBN13: 9781421408965
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 May 2013
Politicians and opinion leaders on both sides of the Mason-Dixon line struggled to formulate coherent responses to the secession of the deep South states. This title includes the voices of Unionists and Whig party moderates who had much to lose... More

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ISBN: 9780226054902 - Fear of Food Fear of Food
Harvey A Levenstein

ISBN10: 022605490X  ISBN13: 9780226054902
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 May 2013
Are eggs the perfect protein, or are they cholesterol bombs? Is red wine good for my heart or bad for my liver? In this title, the author reveals the people and interests who have created and exploited these worries, causing an extraordinary... More

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ISBN: 9780300191806 - Photography and the American Civil War Photography and the American Civil War
Jeff L Rosenheim

ISBN10: 0300191804  ISBN13: 9780300191806
Publisher: Yale University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 May 2013
Six hundred thousand lives were lost between 1861 and 1865, making the conflict between North and South the nation's deadliest war. This title features images that include haunting battlefield landscapes strewn with bodies, studio portraits of... More

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ISBN: 9780674072992 - The Fracturing of the American Corporate Elite The Fracturing of the American Corporate Elite
Mark S Mizruchi

ISBN10: 0674072995  ISBN13: 9780674072992
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 May 2013
Critics warn that corporate leaders have too much influence over American politics. Mark Mizruchi worries they exert too little. American CEOs have abrogated their civic responsibilities in helping the government address national challenges... More