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Supremely American
This is a study of the way in which popular words and music relate to American life. The question of what popular song was, and why it came into existence, as well as how each song fitted within the context of the larger 20th century society are considered and explained clearly and fruitfully. The author also offers insight into why musical styles were seen to change as they did during this time period.
Lung Cancer
Presents an overview of lung cancer, including a history of treatment and diagnosis, symptoms, and coping with the disease.
The Homeland Security Act of 2002
Describes how the Homeland Security Act of 2002 evolved and explains the ways it is meant to protect America.
The Stomach in 3D
This investigation into the human abdomen, stomach, and intestines is packed with vivid high-quality, full-color photographs that provide a deep and textured view into the human midsection. The function and position of such body parts as the abdominal muscles, the ribs, the stomach, the intestines, and the colon are covered along with a discussion of the other organs involved in human digestion, such as the liver, the spleen, and the gallbladder. Combined with intense, 3D-like photographs, this tour of the human digestive system will help readers achieve a more complete understanding of how the stomach and surrounding organs work.
Inside Russias SVR
Presents Russia's intelligence service from its beginnings at the turn of the twentieth century as a czar's secret police force, to the communists' KGB, to the creation of the SVR in the 1990s by Yeltsin.
The Cold War
Presents the history of the Cold War through excerpts from letters, newspaper articles, speeches, and songs dating from the period. Includes review questions.
It Happened on the Oregon Trail
Many of the events that took place along the Oregon Trail are well known--the perils the Applegate family faced as they rafted down the raging Columbia River, the plight of the Donner Party as they found themselves snowbound and starving at Truckee Lake. But do you know the whole story? It Happened on the Oregon Trail reveals the stories of these well-known events as well as many lesser-known happenings, providing insights about the adventurous emigrants who, beginning in the 1840s, headed west in covered wagons in search of a better life. The hardships and the joys of the 2000-mile journey across plains, mountains, and deserts come alive in this entertaining and informative book.
The City
Describes daily life in the cities of England during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901), from the poor, to the middle classes, to the upper classes, with a focus on the lives of women and children as well as men.
Elizabeth I
Presents the life and accomplishments of the last of the Tudors who ruled for forty-four years and never married or had any children.
Everyday Life in the Roman Empire
This volume looks at all these aspects of life in the Roman Empire.
