American History: Postwar, From C 1945
"Apollo 11"The Nasa Mission Reports
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"Nasa Mission Reports" series; With a foreward written by Buzz Aldrin, this book brings together some of the official documentation on the historic Apollo 11 moon landing - the first to carry men to the moon. With colour and b&w photos. Mixed Media Product, 256 pages. Size: 255 x 175 mm. Weight: 466g.
Author: (Godwin, Robert, ed.)
ISBN: 189652253X
Publisher: Collector's Guide Publishing
Date: 1999 (Canada)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"The Black Panthers Speak"
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For over three decades, The Black Panthers Speak has represented the most important single source of original material on the Black Panther Party. With cartoons, flyers, and articles by Huey P. Newton, Bobby Seale, and Eldridge Cleaver, this collection endures as an essential part of civil-rights history. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 328 pages. Size: 210 x 137 mm. Weight: 360g.
Author: (Foner, Philip S., ed.)
ISBN: 0306812010
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"The Columbia History of Post-World War Ii America"
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"Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures" series; Taking a cross-topical approach that emphasizes the interconnectedness of American life and society, this book reexamines the history of America since the end of World War II. It deals with: the merging of psychological states and social patterns in memorial culture; the intersection of social practices and governmental policies; and more. Hardback, 544 pages. Size: 235 x 162 mm. Weight: 887g.
Author: (Carnes, Mark C., ed.)
ISBN: 0231121261
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"Even More Bushisms"
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America's 43rd president, George W. Bush, has been keeping Bushism-watcher's busy. Dubya just can't seem to keep those pesky words under control. Whatever the situation, and no matter what the sentiment you can be sure that President George W. Bush will find his own unmistakable way of conveying it. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 177 x 126 mm. Weight: 66g.
Author: (Weisberg, Jacob, ed.)
ISBN: 1416511377
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"The Hidden History of 9-11"
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Unlike the many outrageous conspiracy theories thrown around regarding what really happened on 9/11 in New York City, this is a serious look at the real theories. With illustrations. 2. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 222 x 145 mm. Weight: 484g.
Author: (Zarembka, Paul, ed.)
ISBN: 158322825X
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"Labor's Cold War"Local Politics in a Global Context
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"Working Class in American History" series; Examining the impact of American Cold War politics on diverse local arenas, this book shows that anticommunist challenges reshaped local political cultures and set the stage for new rounds of political contestation. This title demonstrates that the anticommunist movement was more creatively contested than previous studies have shown. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 439g.
Author: (Stromquist, Shelton, ed.)
ISBN: 0252074696
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement"Controversies and Debates
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Looks at the civil rights movement and its most influential leader. This volume introduces readers to key topics, debates and scholars in the field. It is useful for all those with an interest in the man and the movement. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 444g.
Author: (Kirk, John A., ed.)
ISBN: 1403996547
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"New York Calling"From Blackout to Bloomberg
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Taking us back to the streets of New York where eccentricity and anomie were pervasive, this book explores the five boroughs - the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island - which comprise hundreds of neighborhoods and the interlaced worlds of politics, crime, drugs, sex, and mischief. It explains how Uptown has taken over Downtown. With 230ill.. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 250 x 190 mm. Weight: 1072g.
Author: (Berman, Marshall, ed.)
ISBN: 1861893388
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"The Presidential Recordings Lyndon B. Johnson - Toward the Great Society, Febuary 1, 1964 May 31, 1965"
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"Presidential Recordings" series; Thrust into the presidency by the assassination of John F Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson confronted the twin challenges of leading a nation in mourning while ensuring the continuity of government. LBJ launched his War on Poverty, questioned the viability of US policy in Vietnam and managed the progress of an historic civil rights bill through Congress. Hardback, 3536 pages. Size: 353 x 165 mm. Weight: 4264g.
Author: (Germany, Kent, ed.)
ISBN: 0393062864
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational American History: Postwar, From C 1945 (V. 4-6)
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"America Transformed"Sixty Years of Revolutionary Change, 1941-2001
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This book examines the period 1941-2001 during which time the character of American life changed rapidly. Hardback, 366 pages. Size: 241 x 161 mm. Weight: 652g.
Author: Abrams, Richard M.
ISBN: 0521862469
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"Pirates of the Caribbean"Axis of Hope
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The Bolivarian revolution in Venezuela has brought Hugo Chavez to world attention as the foremost challenger of the neoliberal consensus and American foreign policy. This work shows how Chavez's views have polarized Latin America and examines the hostility directed against his administration. Revised. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 198 x 134 mm. Weight: 346g.
Author: Ali, Tariq
ISBN: 1844672484
Publisher: Verso Books
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"Presidents at War"From Truman to Bush, the Gathering of Military Powers to Our Commanders in Chief
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Examines America's post-World War II military actions through the lens of the president's authority as commander in chief. This book analyzes the various presidents' rationales for undeclared warfare. Each commander in chief served as a precedent for those who followed. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 239 x 162 mm. Weight: 562g.
Author: Astor, Gerald Murtha, John P.
ISBN: 0471696552
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"Us Army Ranger 1983-2001"Sua Sponte - of Their Own Accord
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"Warrior" series; This work takes the reader through the distinct stages of training and acceptance, including the Ranger Indoctrination Programme and Ranger Battalion training, and details the developments in Ranger weaponry, equipment and clothing since the early 1980s. With 55 b&w and 8 colour illustrations, glossary, index. Paperback, 64 pages. Size: 248 x 184 mm. Weight: 224g.
Author: Bahmanyar, Mir
ISBN: 1841765856
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"The United States Since 1980"
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"World Since 1980" series; Describes the sharp right turn the US has taken following Ronald Reagan's election in 1980. With 15 tables. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 230 x 154 mm. Weight: 393g.
Author: Baker, Dean
ISBN: 0521677556
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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"The Truth of Power"Intellectual Affairs in the Clinton White House
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"Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History" series; Following a visit to Camp David in 1994, Benjamin Barber became an informal consultant to the Clinton White House, working with a President who was an astonishing listener and synthesizer of ideas. This book features an introduction reflecting on Clinton's 'vision' problem and on his role in shaping the Democratic Party. With illustrations. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 475g.
Author: Barber, Benjamin
ISBN: 0231144393
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational American History: Postwar, From C 1945
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