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Trade Paperback : $22.00 Buy	"There She Is, Miss America" The Politics of Sex, Beauty, and Race in America's Most Famous Pageant Edited by Elwood Watson and Darcy Martin Palgrave Macmillan Essays that critique and celebrate one of the best known American icons of the twentieth century

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	The Origins of World War Two The Debate Continues Edited by Robert Boyce and Joseph A. Maiolo Palgrave Macmillan The Second World War, and especially its origins, continue to dominate undergraduate syllabi. This volume of original essays by international experts covers...

Trade Paperback : $18.00 Buy	To Be Young Was Very Heaven Women in New York Before the First World War Sandra E. Adickes Palgrave Macmillan A great history of the important women living in New York City before WWI who helped to shape the social consciousness of the twentieth century.

Trade Paperback : $15.95 Buy	FDR and His Enemies Albert Fried Palgrave Macmillan Albert Fried brings out the tremendous drama in Roosevelt's ideological and personal struggle with five influential men: Al Smith, Father Charles E. Coughlin,...

Hardcover : $35.00 Buy	The Pen Is Mightier The Muckraking Life of Charles Edward Russell Robert Miraldi Palgrave Macmillan The first biography of muckraker and social reformer Charles Edward Russell, who used his bold investigative reporting technique to uncover some of the...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Thomas Edison and Modern America An Introduction with Documents Theresa M. Collins and Lisa Gitelman Palgrave Macmillan Thomas A. Edison remains rooted in the popular imagination primarily as the inventor of the practical electric light, but he also continues to function in the...

Trade Paperback : $37.00 Buy	Why The North Won The Vietnam War Edited by Marc Jason Gilbert Palgrave Macmillan In this new collection of essays on the Vietnam War, eminent scholars of the Second Indochina conflict consider several key factors that led to the defeat of...

Hardcover : $147.00 Buy	America in the Modern World The Transcendence of United States Hegemony Stephen Burman Palgrave Macmillan The past few years have witnessed changes which will be of lasting significance in international affairs. The revolutions in Eastern Europe and the Soviet...

Hardcover : $110.00 Buy	Pearl Harbor Revisited Robert W. Love, Jr. Palgrave Macmillan

Hardcover : $116.00 Buy	Servants of the People The 1960s Legacy of African American Leadership Lea E. Williams Palgrave Macmillan Beginning with the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case, this book traces the lives of six American civil rights leaders as they willingly risk...

Trade Paperback : $18.00 Buy	Telltale Hearts The Origins and Impact of the Vietnam Anti-War Movement Adam Garfinkle Palgrave Macmillan Adam Garfinkle convincingly demonstrates that the antiwar movement, even at its radical height, was of marginal value and at times actually proved...

Hardcover : $116.00 Buy	FDR and the U.S. Navy The World of the Roosevelt's Edward J. Marolda Palgrave Macmillan A group of scholars look at the influence of FDR's naval career and ties to the navy had on his time in office.

Hardcover : $42.00 Buy	Sumner Welles FDR's Global Strategist A Biography by The World of the Roosevelt's Benjamin Welles Palgrave Macmillan In 1915, Sumner Welles, the son of an aristocratic family, began to work for the US State Department. Welles quickly showed an aptitude for the delicate job of...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	The Era of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1933-1945 A Brief History with Documents Bedford Cultural Editions Series Richard D. Polenberg Palgrave Macmillan The era of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal was a time of depression and despair, economic rebirth and renewal, and mobilization for a war spanning two...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	America Views the Holocaust, 1933-1945 A Brief Documentary History Bedford Cultural Editions Series Robert H. Abzug Palgrave Macmillan Were Americans heroic liberators of Nazi concentration camp victims at the end of World War II, or were they knowing and apathetic bystanders of unspeakable...

Trade Paperback : $35.00 Buy	Managing the Press Origins of the Media Presidency, 1897-1933 Stephen Ponder Palgrave Macmillan Managing the Press re-examines the emergence of the 20th century media president, whose authority to govern depends largely on his ability to generate public...

Trade Paperback : $32.00 Buy	Voices from This Long Brown Land Oral Recollections of Owens Valley Lives and Manzanar Pasts Palgrave Studies in Oral History Jane Wehrey Palgrave Macmillan An oral history of the diverse communities of Manzanar in eastern California, now a National Historic Site, focusing on recollections of its varied history as...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	The Great Depression in Europe, 1929-1939 European History in Perspective Patricia Clavin Palgrave Macmillan This is a comparative study of the origins, course and consequences of deepest economic crisis in modern European history. Written with the non-economist in...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	America and the World Since 1945 T.G. Fraser and C.D. Murray Palgrave Macmillan This book analyzes America's relationship with the rest of the world from the end of the Second World War to the aftermath of the attacks on the World Trade...

Trade Paperback : $35.00 Buy	Work or Fight! Race, Gender, and the Draft in World War One Gerald E. Shenk Palgrave Macmillan During World War I, the US demanded that all able-bodied adult men "work or fight." But fighting was mostly assigned to single white men who were not engaged...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Taking on the World's Repressive Regimes The Ford Foundation's International Human Rights Policies and Practices William Korey Palgrave Macmillan This is a study of the Ford Foundation's support and of funding of human rights projects and NGOs, illuminating its extraordinary role in helping undermine and...

Trade Paperback : $30.00 Buy	Life and Death in the Delta African American Narratives of Violence, Resilience, and Social Change Palgrave Studies in Oral History Kim Lacy Rogers Palgrave Macmillan Winner of the 2007 Oral History Association Book Award Finalist, 2008 National Council on Public History Book Award Using oral histories with...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	Wilsonianism Woodrow Wilson and His Legacy in American Foreign Relations Lloyd E. Ambrosius Palgrave Macmillan A leading historian of Woodrow Wilson reflects on the legacy of Wilson’s global policy.

Hardcover : $98.00 Buy	Woodrow Wilson and the Press Prelude to the Presidency James D. Startt Palgrave Macmillan Esteemed journalism historian James Startt has crafted an intriguing case study of the relationship between political leadership and the mass media during its...

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