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Mark Grossman
Author
Publisher
Facts On File, Inc
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Focusing on the United States and Western Europe, this volume provides an interdisciplinary reference to the ideas, people, places, and events of the period between the wars. It features biographies of political leaders, artists, athletes, industrialists, and celebrities, descriptions of artistic, political, and literary movements, summaries of laws and court cases, and accounts of events such as the Black Sox scandal, the Boulogne Conference, the...
Author
Publisher
Grey House Publishing
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book covers the complete scandal-filled history of American political corruption, exploring the people, crimes, investigations and court cases behind 200 years of political scandals. It includes political cartoons, photos, graphs, and tables to provide additional context, as well as a historical chronology from colonial times to the present.
Author
Publisher
Grey House Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Beginning with Frederick Muhlenberg in 1789 and stretching to Nancy Pelosi, the first female Speaker of the House, this new reference work provides unique coverage of this important political position. It brings together a wealth of information on individual Speakers, the history of the position and its changing role in US politics.
Author
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Pub. Date
©1996
Language
English
Description
"Those seeking to broaden their knowledge and gain insight into the issues defining the Native American rights movement will find solid information in The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Native American Rights Movement. This concise work fully charts the development, ideology, and accomplishments of this relatively new movement. Like other ABC-CLIO History Companions, the guide incorporates a detailed chronology that places significant events in historical...
Author
Publisher
Grey House Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
This thought-provoking and interesting text provides a complete examination of each of our nation's 27 Constitutional Amendments. From the prohibition of alcoholic beverages, to slavery, to the voting rights of women, this text illustrates how the US Constitution has changed since its ratification in 1789.
