Misalliance: Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and the Fate of South Vietnam, Hardcover - Edward Miller

Reducere. In the annals of Vietnam War history, no figure has been more controversial than Ngo Dinh Diem. During the 1950s, U.S. leaders hailed Diem as "the ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Simon (Plymouth University, UK) ToppingIllustration(s): 23 bw illusNumber of pages: 328Publicatio...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David (Lecturer, University College Cork, Ireland) FitzgeraldIllustration(s): 13 bw illusNumber of p...

Reducere. Across America, the pure love and popularity of barbecue cookery have gone through the roof. Prepared in one regional style or another, in the Sout...

Milton Friedman is widely recognized as one of the most influential economists of the twentieth century. Yet no previous study has distilled Friedm...

Milton Friedman is widely recognized as one of the most influential economists of the twentieth century. Yet no previous study has distilled Friedm...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 231 x 16Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Seung...

Reducere. Here are the three most important documents in the history of America: The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, and The Bill of Rights. T...

Reducere. After the end of the U.S.-Mexican War in 1848, the Southwest Borderlands remained hotly contested territory. Over following decades, the United Sta...

The book of our time is now in paperback: Deception exposes the truth about how the West allowed Pakistan to bring nuclear arms to the very rogue s...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Weixing (Distinguished Professor of Politics and Public Policy, Distinguished Professor of Politic...

Reducere. This book presents a sweeping overview of the historical and philosophical foundations of schooling in the United States. Beginning with education ...

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Reducere. A collection of historical articles by 14 distinguished scholars describing the positive effects Imperial Russia had upon world history during the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joy GordonThe economic sanctions imposed on Iraq from 1990 to 2003 were the most comprehensive and devastating of any estab...

A collection of historical articles by 14 distinguished scholars describing the positive effects Imperial Russia had upon world history during the ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Mark Atwood LawrenceIllustration(s): 15 b/w illus. 5 maps.Number of pages: 408Collection: America i...

This book offers a comparative introduction to the most important aspects of administrative law in various EU Member States (France, Germany, the N...

Despite New Spain's significant participation in the early transatlantic slave trade, the collective imagination of the Mexican nation evolved in t...

Reducere. In the aftermath of World War II, American policymakers turned to the task of rebuilding Europe while keeping communism at bay. In Germany, formall...

The author argues that interactions between the movement and US Cold Warriors had a profound and lasting impact on Japanese society and Japan-US re...

Reducere. Why are unions weaker in the US than in Canada, two otherwise similar countries? This difference has shaped politics, policy, and levels of inequal...

Reducere. In 1899 the United States, having announced its arrival as a world power during the Spanish-Cuban-American War, inaugurated a brutal war of imperia...

DescriptionAn exploration of the beloved cocktails, spirits, and bars that define each state in America The United States of Cocktails is a celebra...

DescriptionWinner of the Merle Curti Award in Intellectual History, Organization of American Historians Co-Winner of the Society for U.S. Intellect...

Reducere. "A pathbreaking work about how policies forged in blood and fire in Latin America were then exported to every corner of the globe. This brilliant a...

Reducere. In the mid-twentieth century, the struggle against colonial rule fundamentally reshaped the world and the lives of the majority of the world's popu...

Reducere. The author examines in detail the 45 species and numerous hybrids of carnivorous plants that grow in the United States and Canada. This is a black-...

Reducere. Here are the three most important documents in the history of America: The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, and The Bill of Rights. T...

Reducere. This new history of the Christian right does not stop at national or religious boundaries. Benjamin A. Cowan chronicles the advent of a hemispheric...

Generously illustrated, this essential handbook for herpetologists, ecologists, and naturalists features comprehensive keys to eggs, embryos, salam...

Reducere. The Constitution of the United States of America, with the Bill of Rights and all of the Amendments; The Declaration of Independence; and the Artic...

Reducere. How often have people claimed that a certain thing was "in the Constitution" and you've wanted to pull out a copy to show them what this incredible...

Description"Operation Protective Edge, " launched on July 8, 2014, saw heavy fighting between the Israel Defense Forces and Hamas in Gaza. Througho...

Revealing the origins of graduate folklore programs, as well as their accomplishments, challenges, and connections, Folklore in the United States a...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Deirdre K. (Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley) MulliganNumber of pages: 352Collection: Inf...

Over the last twenty years, type 2 diabetes skyrocketed to the forefront of global public health concern. In this book, Mari Armstrong-Hough examin...

A case study of one of the most important global institutions of cultural policy formation, UNESCO and the Fate of the Literary demonstrates the re...

Floods, Famines and Emperors. El Nino and the Fate of Civilisations - Brian Fagan

Crooked Bamboo is a political memoir centered on Nguyen Thai's inside account of South Vietnam's Ngo Dinh Diem regime. Thai was a close personal ai...

Reducere. Sous vide cooking creates mouthwatering meals. By cooking food at a precise, low temperature, this wonder gadget churns out perfectly cooked meat, ...

During its heyday in the 19th century, the African slave trade was fueled by the close relationship of the US and Brazil. This work tells the story...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Roberto SabaIllustration(s): 17 b/w illus. 3 tables. 1 map.Number of pages: 392Collection: America ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Ana MunizIllustration(s): 5 b-w illustrations, 4 maps and 5 tablesNumber of pages: 254Publicati...

Reducere. This book is a highly original study of transnationalism among immigrants from the county of Taishan, from which, until 1965, a high percentage of ...

Reducere. The Definitive Reference Guide for U.S. License PlatesThis invaluable reference guide illustrates every standard automobile license plate issued in...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis gorgeous, paperback version of the The Constitution of the United States is printed on high quality paper and the perfect size to c...