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Genet Mission
Av Harry Ammon, Harold M. Hyman
Häftad, 1973
320 kr
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While Genet had considerable shortcomings as a diplomat, more important was his inability to accept the irreconcilable differences between the two countries, particularly in their commitment to popular sovereignty and the doctrine of the rights of man. In addition, neither Genet nor his government …
Great Bull Market
Wall Street in the 1920s
Av Robert Sobel
Häftad, 1968
175 kr
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Several books have been written on the crash itself but non before has dealt with events leading up to it.The era of the 1920s was one of economic growth, and not merely tinsel and ballyhoo. For most of the period, stock market prices were not unreasonably high and investment capitalism matured and …
New England Town
The First Hundred Years
Häftad, 1985
325 kr
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The colonial New England Town is one of the myths of American history, along with such others as George Washington and the Cherry Tree and The Frontier. They are difficult to shatter, for they perpetuate the popular belief that the nation has always enjoyed universal democracy, honesty, and …
On Every Front
The Making and Unmaking of the Cold War
Häftad, 1993
212 kr
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Opening his new book with the drama of people struggling to survive in rubble-strewn countries after the Second World War, Thomas G. Paterson follows the lng Cold War crisis through to the dismantling of the Berlin Wall and the disintegration of the Soviet Union. He examines features of the …
Andrew Jackson and the Bank War
Häftad, 1967
156 kr
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One of the most controversial issues during the presidency of Andrew Jackson centered around the future of the Second Bank of the United States.