This atlas offers an in-depth look at the political and social history of this diverse ethnic group. Featuring detailed maps, it tells the story of not one group of people but many. For example, it covers the Asian heritage, the Chinese in 19th-century America and Japanese and Koreans in Hawaii.
This atlas offers an in-depth look at the political and social history of this diverse ethnic group. Featuring detailed maps, it tells the story of no...
Designed to help the novice understand the complex concepts and terms used in the world of business, this guide covers five areas: accounting, banking, finance, marketing and management. It contains entries on such topics as balanced budget, capital, deflation and mutual funds.
Designed to help the novice understand the complex concepts and terms used in the world of business, this guide covers five areas: accounting, banking...
Examining the transformation of the culture of the North American continent since the 15th century The Encyclopedia of North American Immigration is a comprehensive one-volume encyclopedia consisting of more than 300 A-to-Z entries on events, themes, people, places, and legislation related to immigration.
Examining the transformation of the culture of the North American continent since the 15th century The Encyclopedia of North American Immigration is a...
A complete reference to the Lewis & Clark expedition, covering all major elements from the preparatory work initiated by President Thomas Jefferson in 1801 to the corps's return from the Pacific Ocean in 1806.
A complete reference to the Lewis & Clark expedition, covering all major elements from the preparatory work initiated by President Thomas Jefferson in...
This volume covers journalists, science fiction writers, children's and young adult fiction writers, essayists and literary and cultural critics. Each profile provides information about the writer as well as detailing the impact that he or she has had in shaping a literary tradition.
This volume covers journalists, science fiction writers, children's and young adult fiction writers, essayists and literary and cultural critics. Each...
Written by an expert on the topic, this comprehensive A-to-Z volume contains all the material a reader needs to understand the United States Congress, including the people, events, and terms involved in the legislative branch of government. It also provides explanations of the relationships between the legislative and other branches of government, court cases, elections, political opponents, congressional leaders, scandals, controversial issues, and the inner workings of Congress.
Written by an expert on the topic, this comprehensive A-to-Z volume contains all the material a reader needs to understand the United States Congress,...
The most powerful men in America, the women behind them, the men a heartbeat away from becoming the commander-in-chief, and the men and women appointed to the highest judicial position by our nation's presidents--these are the leaders who have helped shape the political landscape of our great democracy. Suitable for exploratory research or for casual reading, the newly revised
The most powerful men in America, the women behind them, the men a heartbeat away from becoming the commander-in-chief, and the men and women appointe...
This new volume contains all the material a reader needs to understand the American election process and its political parties. This complete A-to-Z reference guide covers the people, events, and terms involved in the electoral process. It also provides the history of elections in the United States, focusing primarily on the presidential elections. Appendix material includes the results for every presidential election.
This new volume contains all the material a reader needs to understand the American election process and its political parties. This complete A-to-Z r...