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Barbarians of Oil
In this probing work, Franks takes an engaging look at the global oil industry and offers tips on how to navigate the price volatility and new policies associated with it.
Citizen Sailors
In the decades after the United States formally declared its independence in 1776, Americans struggled to gain recognition of their new republic and their rights as citizens. None had to fight harder than the nation’s seamen, whose labor took them far from home and deep into the Atlantic world. Citizen Sailors tells the story of how their efforts to become American at sea in the midst of war and revolution created the first national, racially inclusive model of United States citizenship. Nathan Perl-Rosenthal immerses us in sailors’ pursuit of safe passage through the ocean world during the turbulent age of revolution. Challenged by British press-gangs and French privateersmen, who consi...
Crisis and Crossfire
Although it seems almost incredible today, the United States had relatively little interest in the Middle East before 1945. But the dynamics and outcome of World War II elevated the importance of the Middle East in the American mind, and the United States has viewed the region with vital interest to its security and economy ever since. The projection of American power into the region has had consequences that have forever changed the United States and the Middle East, with the rise of al Qaeda and the turbulent occupation of Iraq being the latest examples. Crisis and Crossfire surveys and analyzes the broad contours of U.S. involvement in the region. It probes the reasons why the United Stat...
Captives and Corsairs
French response to the capture and enslavement of French citizens and subjects by Muslim corsairs in the Mediterranean.
Biographical Dictionaries Master Index
A guide to more than 725,000 listings in over 50 current Who's whos and other works of collective biography.
Biographic Register
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National Union Catalog
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
