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49 produkter
Vietnam Experience
A Concise Encyclopedia of American Literature, Songs, and Films
Av Kevin Hillstrom, Laurie Collier Hillstrom
Inbunden, 1998
1070 kr
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The Vietnam War was one of the most painful and divisive events in American history. The conflict, which ultimately took the lives of 58,000 Americans and more than three million Vietnamese, became a subject of bitter and impassioned debate. The most dramatic—and frequently the most …
Jay-Z
E-bok, 2010
671 kr
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Shawn Corey Carter is a high-school dropout from a housing project in Brooklyn, New York. Rapper Jay-Z is an enormously successful award-winning musician, businessman, and entrepreneur with a multi-million-dollar empire. This book charts that journey, from Shawn''s life growing up in the projects …
Online Social Networks
E-bok, 2010
679 kr
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Author Laurie Collier Hillstrom examines the development and amazing growth of online social networking. She explains the basic technology, and examines how it has impacted many facets of life, including politics, activism, charity, business, and science. Readers will explore the emerging problems …
Global Positioning Systems
E-bok, 2010
679 kr
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Many inventions come to us through military and government creation, such as Global Positioning Systems or G.P.S. This volume focuses on G.P.S. technology in detail, tracing the history and scientific breakthroughs leading to its creation. Readers will also consider its impact, and its future uses.
Robert Downey Jr.
E-bok, 2011
671 kr
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Known today for blockbuster films like Iron Man, Robert Downey Jr. has bounced back from a decades-long struggle with drug addiction to become a top player in Hollywood. This captivating volume provides an incisive biography of Robert Downey Jr. Readers will learn about Downey''s upbringing in an …
Jeff Gordon
E-bok, 2011
671 kr
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NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon has been a key figure in the stock car racing industry since his first Winston Cup victory in 1995. With ninety-three wins, Gordon maintains a record career streak in modern era NASCAR racing. This captivating volume provides a balanced biography of Jeff Gordon. Students …
Environmental Pollution and Health
E-bok, 2015
610 kr
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Author Laurie Collier Hillstrom focuses on the how pollution impacts both human health as well as environmental health. This book discusses the types of pollution, increased awareness of pollution, and the negative consequences it has on health. Full-color photographs and diagrams, a glossary, …
Natural Disaster Response
E-bok, 2015
671 kr
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According to Time Magazine, natural disasters have claimed 1.35 million lives between the years of 1994-2013. When inclement weather like winter storms, extreme cold, hurricanes, and tornados are predicted, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reminds consumers to take extra precautions like …
Black Lives Matter
From a Moment to a Movement
Inbunden, 2018
519 kr
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This concise yet comprehensive reference book provides an overview of the Black Lives Matter movement, from its emergence in response to the police-involved deaths of unarmed black people to its development as a force for racial justice in America.This much-needed reference text places the Black …
Black Lives Matter
From a Moment to a Movement
E-bok, 2018
562 kr
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This concise yet comprehensive reference book provides an overview of the Black Lives Matter movement, from its emergence in response to the police-involved deaths of unarmed black people to its development as a force for racial justice in America. This much-needed reference text places the Black …
#MeToo Movement
Inbunden, 2018
504 kr
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This volume provides a concise but authoritative overview of the #MeToo Movement and its enormous impact on American society, from the studios of Hollywood to factories, campuses, and offices across the country.The 21st Century Turning Points series is a one-stop resource for understanding the …
#MeToo Movement
E-bok, 2018
491 kr
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This volume provides a concise but authoritative overview of the #MeToo Movement and its enormous impact on American society, from the studios of Hollywood to factories, campuses, and offices across the country. The 21st Century Turning Points series is a one-stop resource for understanding the …
School Shootings and the Never Again Movement
Inbunden, 2019
490 kr
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This volume provides a concise but authoritative overview of the Never Again Movement, which arose in the aftermath of a mass shooting that killed 17 people at a high school in Parkland, Florida, in February 2018.This volume in the 21st Century Turning Points series, a one-stop resource for …
School Shootings and the Never Again Movement
E-bok, 2019
579 kr
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This volume provides a concise but authoritative overview of the Never Again Movement, which arose in the aftermath of a mass shooting that killed 17 people at a high school in Parkland, Florida, in February 2018. This volume in the 21st Century Turning Points series, a one-stop resource for …
Vaping Controversy
Inbunden, 2019
505 kr
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This work provides an evenhanded and authoritative overview of vaping and its impact on American culture and public health, especially among younger Americans.The 21st Century Turning Points series is a one-stop resource for understanding the people and events changing America today. This volume is …
Vaping Controversy
E-bok, 2019
546 kr
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This work provides an evenhanded and authoritative overview of vaping and its impact on American culture and public health, especially among younger Americans. The 21st Century Turning Points series is a one-stop resource for understanding the people and events changing America today. This volume …
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
A Biography
Inbunden, 2020
535 kr
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Since mid-2018, when she registered one of the biggest primary election upsets in the nation, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has emerged as one of the most influential voices of the progressive wing of the Democratic Party.Few politicians have experienced a rise as meteoric as the one that Alexandria …
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
A Biography
E-bok, 2020
579 kr
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Since mid-2018, when she registered one of the biggest primary election upsets in the nation, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has emerged as one of the most influential voices of the progressive wing of the Democratic Party. Few politicians have experienced a rise as meteoric as the one that Alexandria …
Family Separation and the U.S.-Mexico Border Crisis
Inbunden, 2020
451 kr
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This volume provides an authoritative, evenhanded overview of the Trump administration's family separation and child detention policies at the U.S.-Mexico border—and the impact of those policies and actions on children, their parents, border security, and U.S. politics.The 21st Century Turning …
Family Separation and the U.S.-Mexico Border Crisis
E-bok, 2020
330 kr
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This volume provides an authoritative, evenhanded overview of the Trump administration''s family separation and child detention policies at the U.S.-Mexico border-and the impact of those policies and actions on children, their parents, border security, and U.S. politics. The 21st Century Turning …
College Affordability Crisis
Inbunden, 2020
476 kr
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This volume provides a comprehensive and evenhanded overview of the escalating college affordability crisis in the United States. It explains how higher education became so expensive and explores the implications of high college loan debt for students and American society.The 21st Century Turning …
College Affordability Crisis
E-bok, 2020
341 kr
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This volume provides a comprehensive and evenhanded overview of the escalating college affordability crisis in the United States. It explains how higher education became so expensive and explores the implications of high college loan debt for students and American society. The 21st Century Turning …
COVID-19 Pandemic
Inbunden, 2021
505 kr
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This authoritative work provides a thorough overview of the COVID-19 pandemic that swept the globe in 2020, devoting particular attention to its impact on all aspects of American society.The 21st Century Turning Points series is a one-stop resource for understanding the people and events changing …
COVID-19 Pandemic
E-bok, 2021
529 kr
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This authoritative work provides a thorough overview of the COVID-19 pandemic that swept the globe in 2020, devoting particular attention to its impact on all aspects of American society. The 21st Century Turning Points series is a one-stop resource for understanding the people and events changing …
North America
A Continental Overview of Environmental Issues
Av Kevin Hillstrom, Laurie Collier Hillstrom
Inbunden, 2003
859 kr
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A concise yet thorough overview of the environmental issues, problems, and controversies facing the vast and diverse continent that is North America.North America, tells the story of this environmental awakening and the continuing problems that the continent faces. It tackles the tough issues, the …
North America
A Continental Overview of Environmental Issues
Av Kevin Hillstrom, Laurie Collier Hillstrom
E-bok, 2003, 12-15 år
935 kr
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A concise yet thorough overview of the environmental issues, problems, and controversies facing the vast and diverse continent that is North America. North America, tells the story of this environmental awakening and the continuing problems that the continent faces. It tackles the tough issues, the …
Europe
A Continental Overview of Environmental Issues
Av Kevin Hillstrom, Laurie Collier Hillstrom
Inbunden, 2003
788 kr
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A concise yet thorough overview of the environmental issues, problems, and controversies facing the world's most densely populated continent—Europe.Europe, one of six titles in The World's Environments series, tackles the tough issues, the complex problems, and the political controversies …
Europe
A Continental Overview of Environmental Issues
Av Kevin Hillstrom, Laurie Collier Hillstrom
E-bok, 2003, 12-15 år
857 kr
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A concise yet thorough overview of the environmental issues, problems, and controversies facing the world's most densely populated continent—Europe. Europe, one of six titles in The World's Environments series, tackles the tough issues, the complex problems, and the political controversies …
Asia
A Continental Overview of Environmental Issues
Av Kevin Hillstrom, Laurie Collier Hillstrom m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003, 12-15 år
859 kr
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A concise yet thorough overview of the environmental issues, problems, and controversies facing the world's largest and most populous continent—Asia.Asia tackles the tough issues, the complex problems, and the political controversies surrounding the environment of this vast landmass. This volume …
Asia
A Continental Overview of Environmental Issues
Av Kevin Hillstrom, Laurie Collier Hillstrom
E-bok, 2003, 12-15 år
935 kr
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A concise yet thorough overview of the environmental issues, problems, and controversies facing the world's largest and most populous continent—Asia. Asia tackles the tough issues, the complex problems, and the political controversies surrounding the environment of this vast landmass. This volume …
