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Truman Fires MacArthur (ebook excerpt of Truman)
Simon & Schuster 2010; Not AvailableAn intemperate general. An unpopular war. A military and diplomatic team in disarray. Those are the challenges President Obama has faced as he attempts to make a success of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan. They are also the challenges President Truman surmounted in the winter of 1950 as he began managing a war in Korea that risked becoming bigger... more...
Truman
Simon & Schuster 2003; Not AvailableThe life of Harry S. Truman is one of the greatest of American stories, filled with vivid characters -- Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bess Wallace Truman, George Marshall, Joe McCarthy, and Dean Acheson -- and dramatic events. In this riveting biography, acclaimed historian David McCullough not only captures the man -- a more complex,... more...
Cultural History
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 65.00The expression ?cultural history? is generally used today to signal a particular approach to history, one which could be applied to any object, and is mainly concerned with the sense men and women from the past gave to the world they lived in. In this introduction to cultural history as a subdiscipline, the reader will find the key steps in the... more...
Shanghai Expo
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 135.00In 2010 Shanghai hosted the largest, most spectacular and most expensive expo ever. Attracting a staggering 73 million visitors, and costing around US$45 billion dollars, Shanghai Expo broke the records in the history of world's fairs and universal expositions. With more than half of the world?s population now living in cities, many of which face... more...
History for the IB Diploma: The Cold War and the Americas 19451981
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 16.00An exciting series that covers selected topics from the Higher Level options in the IB History syllabus. more...
A Handbook for History Teachers
University Press of America 2012; US$ 36.99History is not a mere chronicle of facts, but a dialogue between competing interpretations of the past; it should be taught as such. The book includes the rationale for the study of history, the specific thinking skills required by the discipline, and methods for students acquiring, processing, and applying information. more...
My Revision Notes Edexcel (B) GCSE Schools History Project
Hodder Education 2013; Not AvailableUnlock your full potential with this revision guide which focuses on the key content and skills you need to know. more...
Kolumbus in Spielfilm und Populärkultur
Kohlhammer Verlag 2013; US$ 10.85Hauptbeschreibung Thema: Eine Schlüsselfigur der Globalgeschichte wird mit der Vermittlung von Schlüsselkompetenzen der Gegenwart verbunden. Die Forschung hat Kolumbus als rücksichtslosen Eroberer und Kolonisator demontiert. In der Populärkultur dominiert jedoch der Mythos vom epochalen Entdeckergenie. Inhalt: Das erste Kapitel skizziert Kolumbus?... more...
The Course of Human Events
Simon & Schuster 2009; US$ 8.00A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. more...
Amazing Engineers
Amazing People Club 2012; US$ 9.99When problems crop up, we need solutions. When something needs to be improved, or made more efficient, we need innovative ideas and positive action. Take inspiration from some of the world's most celebrated engineers whose inspirational life stories are celebrated in this new collection from The Amazing People Club®. Find out how Charles Babbage... more...









