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Progressive Oklahoma: The Making of a New Kind of State
ISBN: 9780806148618 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Progressive Oklahoma "traces Oklahoma s rapid evolution from pioneer territory to statehood under a model Progressive constitution. Author Danney Goble reasons that the Progressive movement grew as a reaction to an exaggerated species of Gilded Age social values the notion that an expanding marketplace and unfettered individualism would properly regulate progress.
Near the end of the territorial era, that notion was challenged: commercial farmers and trade unionists saw a need to control the market through collective effort, and the sudden appearance of new corporate powers convinced... "Progressive Oklahoma "traces Oklahoma s rapid evolution from pioneer territory to statehood under a model Progressive constitution. Author Danney Gob...
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Little Giant: The Life and Times of Speaker Carl Albert
ISBN: 9780806132006 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At age six, Carl Albert knew he wanted to serve in the United States Congress. In 1947 he realized his dream when he was elected to serve in the House of Representatives alongside John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon. In Little Giant, Albert relates the story of his life in Oklahoma and his road to Congress, where after eight years of service he joined its leadership and shaped the legislation known as Kennedy's New Frontier and Johnson's Great Society. In 1971 he began his own Speakership; six years later, when it ended, Congress had been reshaped and had weathered the... At age six, Carl Albert knew he wanted to serve in the United States Congress. In 1947 he realized his dream when he was elected to serve in the Ho... |
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The Story of Oklahoma: Student Workbook
ISBN: 9780806127064 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Oklahoma: A History
ISBN: 9780806141978 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The product of two of Oklahoma s foremost authorities on the history of the 46th state, "Oklahoma: A History" is the first comprehensive narrative to bring the story of the Sooner State to the threshold of its centennial.
From the tectonic formation of Oklahoma s varied landscape to the recovery and renewal following the Oklahoma City bombing, this readable book includes both the well-known and the not-so-familiar of the state s people, events, and places. W. David Baird and Danney Goble offer fresh perspectives on such widely recognized history makers as Sequoyah, the 1889 Land Run, and... The product of two of Oklahoma s foremost authorities on the history of the 46th state, "Oklahoma: A History" is the first comprehensive narrative to ...
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Oklahoma Politics: A History
ISBN: 9780806146225 / Angielski / Miękka / 1982 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Oklahoma Politics might well be the best general history of a Western state." Western Historical Quarterly "Thoroughly researched and well written, this book is a solid study of the evolution of Oklahoma's political system." Southwestern Historical Quarterly Oklahoma Politics offers a thorough and accurate history of the state's government. Beginning with the elections of the territorial era, the authors progress through the early 1980s, covering every major election in the state's history and including biographical sketches of promintent political figures, discussion of controversies in the...
"Oklahoma Politics might well be the best general history of a Western state." Western Historical Quarterly "Thoroughly researched and well written, t...
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140,21 zł |