The untold history of the United States
Record details
- ISBN: 9781451613513
- ISBN: 1451613512
- ISBN: 9781451616446 (ebook)
- ISBN: 1451616449 (ebook)
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Physical Description:
print
xxxiii, 750 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Edition: 1st Gallery Books hardcover ed.
- Publisher: New York : Gallery Books, 2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Companion to the documentary series of the same name. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 619-709) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Roots of empire: "war is a racket" -- World War I: Wilson vs Lenin -- The New Deal: "I welcome their hatred" -- World War II: who really defeated Germany? -- The Bomb: the tragedy of a small man -- The Cold War: who started it? -- Eisenhower: a not so pretty picture -- JFK: "the most dangerous moment in history" -- LBJ: empire derailed -- Nixon and Kissinger: The 'madman" and the psychopath" -- Collapse of detente: darkness at noon -- The Reagan years: death squads for democracy -- The Cold War ends: squandered opportunities -- The Bush-Cheney debacle: "the gates of hell are open in Iraq" -- Obama: managing a wounded empire. |
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Genre: | History. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | 973.91 STO (Text) | 000121181 | Nonfiction | Available | - |