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Vietnam, Korea and US Foreign Policy
Written for the Edexcel specification, this in-depth A2 study looks at the US relationship with South East Asia in the context of the Cold War. Emphasis is placed on the roles of Johnson and Nixon which are both heavily covered in the exams and assignments. contains thorough and up-to-date exam preparation, including practice questions, advice on what makes a good answer and help for students on how to interpret the questions and plan essays. is written by an expert author team who have a wide experience of teaching and examining A-level History and focus on exactly what students need to know and how to prepare for the exam.
FROM A ONE-ROOM SCHOOL TO HARVARD
In From a One-Room School to Harvard, Edward Clark tells the story of his journey from growing up in a small rural community in Tennessee to establishing and managing a successful engineering firm in Miami, Florida. Written as he approached eighty years of age, Edward shares the stories of the ups and downs of life with humor and honesty. This book is an encouraging and uplifting read that shows that life is made up of decisions both big and small that enable you to follow your dreams.
Worth a Dozen Men
In antebellum society, women were regarded as ideal nurses because of their sympathetic natures. However, they were expected to exercise their talents only in the home; nursing strange men in hospitals was considered inappropriate, if not indecent. Nevertheless, in defiance of tradition, Confederate women set up hospitals early in the Civil War and organized volunteers to care for the increasing number of sick and wounded soldiers. As a fledgling government engaged in a long and bloody war, the Confederacy relied on this female labor, which prompted a new understanding of women’s place in public life and a shift in gender roles. Challenging the assumption that Southern women’s contributi...
L'histoire de la Famille Josserand en U.S.A.
"The purpose of this book is to put into more or less permanent form the existing records and traditions of these two immigrants from France: Pierre Josserand and his nephew, Louis Josserand. After considerable research through out the U.S., this family apears to be the only one bearing the name Josserand. Pierre and Louis Josserand first located in Harrison Co., Ind. near Louisville, Ky. Louis married and went to Illinois in 1856; Pierre went to Harris Co., Tex. prior to the civil war and the families lost touch with each other for fifty years."--Pref. Pierre (Peter) Josserand was born 1802 in France and died 30 September 1867 in Harris Co., Texas. He married his wife Jeanne some time befor...
American Indian Tribal Law
Nearly every American Indian tribe has its own laws and courts. Taken together, these courts decide thousands of cases. Many span the full panoply of law—from criminal, civil, and probate cases, to divorce and environmental disputes.American Indian Tribal Law, now in its Second Edition, surveys the full spectrum of tribal justice systems. With cases, notes, and historical context, this text is ideal for courses on American Indian Law or Tribal Governments—and an essential orientation to legal practice within tribal jurisdictions. New to the Second Edition: A new chapter on professional responsibility and the regulation of lawyers in tribal jurisdictions Enhanced materials on Indian child...
Porcupines
Could a porcupine make a good pet? Do they ever stick themselves or other porcupines with their quills? In this latest addition to the Animal Answer Guide series, we learn about these mysterious animals’ "pincushion defense," along with the following facts: • Porcupines survive on a diet of leaves, bark, and fruit• Quills are actually modified hairs• There are 26 species of porcupines (and counting)• Old World and New World porcupines have a common ancestor but evolved independently• New World males will gather to fight ferociously over a single female Porcupines: The Animal Answer Guide presents solid, current science in the field of porcupine biology. Uldis Roze compares and co...
Stalinist Russia
A study of Stalinist Russia for AS and A Level History students. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The AS section deals with narrative and explanation of the topic. There are extra notes, biography boxes and definitions in the margin, and summary boxes to help students assimilate the information. The A2 section reflects the different demands of the higher level examination by concentrating on analysis and historians' interpretations of the material covered in the AS section. There are practice questions and hints and tips on what makes a good answer.
