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Remember Them
Hardie Grant Books 2009; US$ 39.95Victoria's wartime and military heritage encompasses a vast range of memorials, from the majestic Shrine of Remembrance to local war monuments, honour boards, cemeteries, Avenues of Honour, sculptures, museums and memorabilia. Each memorial commemorates the lives, courage and sacrifice of the local soldiers who served in the various theatres of... more...
Jacqueline Kennedy
Hyperion 2011; US$ 29.99Coming in January 2012, Hyperion will launch a one-of-its kind product which will allow readers to experience history in a completely new way. While reading Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.?s interviews of Jacqueline Kennedy, readers will be able to go back in time fifty years, and feel like they are part of a conversation between two old friends. The... more...
Native American Studies across Time and Space
Universitätsverlag Winter 2012; US$ 38.82Hauptbeschreibung This collection of essays advocates a multidisciplinary dialogue that brings together an international group of scholars who work in the field of Latin American, Anglo-American, and Francophone Native Studies. To foster a more comprehensive and diverse curriculum of Native American Studies, this volume combines contributions from... more...
Die Bedeutung Europas in der Außenpolitik der USA
Springer 2012; US$ 54.99Seit dem Ende des Ost-West-Konflikts scheint Europa für die USA an Bedeutung zu verlieren. Dafür werden nicht nur die neuen weltpolitischen Konstellationen, sondern auch soziodemographische Veränderungen in den USA verantwortlich gemacht. Alexander Höse untersucht die Effekte dieser Entwicklungen auf die amerikanische politische Elite: Anhand der Konzepte... more...
The Sputnik Challenge
Oxford University Press, USA 1993; US$ 48.99On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched a 184-pound metal ball called Sputnik into orbit around the Earth, and America plummeted into a panic. Nuclear weapon designer Edward Teller claimed that the United States had lost "a battle more important and greater than Pearl Harbor," and magazine articles appeared with such headlines as "Are... more...
Die Indianer Nordamerikas
Konrad Theiss Verlag 2011; US$ 17.25Hauptbeschreibung Im Land des Sitting Bull Seit die Vorfahren der Indianer vor Tausenden von Jahren den Spuren ihrer Beutetiere auf den neuen Kontinent folgten, hatten sich ihre Tipis, Langhäuser und Pfahlhütten über ganz Nordamerika verbreitet. Von den friedlichen Stämmen an der Pazifikküste bis zu den später so unbeugsamen Seminolen in Florida... more...
The Political Principles of Senator Barry M. Goldwater as Revealed in His Speeches and Writings
The Edwin Mellen Press 2011; US$ 189.95This book presents a selected compilation of Senator Barry M. Goldwaters speeches and writings from the 1950s to the 1990s. Arranged chronologically, these primary source documents reveal the Senators position on deficit spending, defense, politics, foreign policy, Gay Rights, Native Americans, Civil Rights, the news media, natural resources,... more...
We Have Not Been Moved
PM Press 2012; US$ 9.99A compendium of writings that detail the grassroots actions of social and political activists from the civil rights era of the early 1960s to the present day, this book reviews the major points of intersection between white supremacy and the war machine through historic and contemporary articles from a diverse range of scholars and activists. Among... more...
Archaeology of Bandelier National Monument
University of New Mexico Press 2004; US$ 70.00These essays summarize the results of new excavation and survey research at Bandelier National Monument, with special attention to determining why larger sites appear when and where they do, and how life in these later villages and towns differed from lif more...
The Allen Site
University of New Mexico Press 2007; US$ 60.00Recent research on the intriguing Allen Site in southwestern Nebraska and the nearby Medicine Creek sites has revealed a wealth of new information on the land and animal use of the early inhabitants. more...









