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  • America Transformedby Richard M. Abrams

    Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 22.00

    An examination of the period 1941 2001 during which time the character of American life changed rapidly, culminating in the shattering of the Liberal Democratic coalition. Revolutions in the areas of affluence, foreign policy, the military, business systems, racial relations, gender roles, sexual behavior and attitudes are discussed. more...

  • The History of the American Indiansby James Adair; Kathryn E. Holland Braund; Kathryn E. Holland Braund

    University of Alabama Press 2011; US$ 39.95

    A fully annotated edition of a classic work detailing the cultures of five southeastern American Indian tribes during the Contact Period. James Adair was an Englishman who lived and traded among the southeastern Indians for more than 30 years, from 1735 to 1768. During that time he covered the territory from the Appalachian Mountains to the... more...

  • A Companion to Post-1945 Americaby Jean-Christophe Agnew; Roy Rosenzweig

    Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2006; US$ 49.95

    A Companion to Post-1945 America is an original collection of 34 essays by key scholars on the history and historiography of Post-1945 America. Covers society and culture, people and movements, politics and foreign policy Surveys and evaluates the best scholarship on every important era and topic Includes book review section on essential readings... more...

  • Sitting Bullby Roben Alarcon

    Shell Education 2005; US$ 8.99

    Sitting Bull was a powerful Hunkpapa Lakota Indian Chief who—along with the Lakota Indians and other nearby tribes—was involved in brutal battles with the United States over land issues. All tribes that were fighting to avoid the reservation eventually surrendered, and the Lakota people were no exception. more...

  • America and the Imperialism of Ignoranceby Andrew Alexander

    Biteback Publishing 2011; US$ 26.24

    American incomprehension of the outside world has been the chief problem in international affairs since the end of World War II. In America and the Imperialism of Ignorance, veteran political journalist Andrew Alexander constructs a meticulous case, including evidence gleaned from the steady opening up of Soviet archives, demonstrating why this is... more...

  • Harry Truman's Excellent Adventureby Matthew Algeo

    Chicago Review Press 2009; US$ 13.95

    From Missouri to New York and back again, this recounting of an amazing journey chronicles the road trip of a former president and his wife and their amusing, failed attempts to keep a low profile. Diners, bellhops, and cabbies shouted out ?Hiya, Harry!? whenever they recognized the former president, and, out for his daily constitutional on the... more...

  • The Defining Momentby Jonathan Alter

    Simon & Schuster 2006; US$ 16.00

    This is the story of a political miracle -- the perfect match of man and moment. Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office in March of 1933 as America touched bottom. Banks were closing everywhere. Millions of people lost everything. The Great Depression had caused a national breakdown. With the craft of a master storyteller, Jonathan Alter brings us... more...

  • Dark Days in the Newsroomby Edward Alwood

    Temple University Press 2007; US$ 27.95

    Dark Days in the Newsroom traces how journalists became radicalized during the Depression era, only to become targets of Senator Joseph McCarthy and like-minded anti-Communist crusaders during the 1950s. Edward Alwood, a former news correspondent describes this remarkable story of conflict, principle, and personal sacrifice with noticeable élan.... more...

  • Rise to Globalismby Stephen E. Ambrose; Douglas G. Brinkley

    Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 18.00

    "One of the most lively and provocative interpretive studies of the major events in recent American diplomatic history." - American Historical Review Since it first appeared in 1971, Rise to Globalism has sold hundreds of thousands of copies. The ninth edition of this classic survey, now updated through the administration of George W. Bush,... more...

  • Wilsonianismby Lloyd E. Ambrosius

    Palgrave Macmillan 2002; US$ 41.00

    In Wilsonianism , American foreign relations specialist Lloyd E. Ambrosius has compiled his published and unpublished essays on Woodrow Wilson's liberal ideology and statecraft during and after World War I. Although the president failed in his pursuit of a new world order, his legacy of Wilsonianism - the principles of national self-determination,... more...