The Congress of the United States

In 1986, the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) adopted the Doi Moi (Renovation) policy at its sixth national congress, opening up a new chapter in t...

In 1876, the U.S. Congress declared the locust "the single greatest impediment to the settlement of the country between Mississippi and the Rocky M...

Reducere. As a prominent Catholic in colonial Maryland, according to the law, Charles Carroll was unable to vote, hold office, or present a case in a court o...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Federal Reserve System--the central bank of the United States, better known as The Fed--has never been more controversial. Criticism...

Reducere. A buoyant, breathtaking poem from Juan Felipe Herrera -- brilliantly illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Lauren Castillo -- speaks to every dreaming h...

Reducere. DescriptionA full collection of the most important documents in the creation of the United States of America.This book contains the following docum...

Reducere. Historic Glacier National Park captures the most interesting moments in the park's history, the slices of life in northwestern Montana that provide...

Reducere. DescriptionA biography of James Monroe who became the fifth president of the United States in 1816. Ammon recreates his remarkable career, through ...

Reducere. The series of essays that comprise The Federalist constitutes one of the key texts of the American Revolution and the democratic system created in ...

Reducere. DescriptionAccording to the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security in 2017, millions of Americans-perhaps the majority of the population-would ...

Mike Pence is an American politician who has been serving as the fiftieth governor of Indiana since January 2013. He is currently the vice presiden...

Reducere. Over the course of less than a century, the U.S. transformed from a nation that excluded Asians from immigration and citizenship to one that receiv...

Reducere. Oglala Chief Red Cloud is quoted as saying, "The white man made many promises to us, but he kept only one; he promised to take our land and he took...

Reducere. Wisconsin was the perfect setting for the lumber industry: acres of white pine forests (acquired through treaties with American Indians) and rivers...

Reducere. Benjamin Franklin conceived of it. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle endorsed it. Winston Churchill campaigned for it. Kaiser Wilhelm first employed it. Woodr...

DescriptionMargaret Thatcher's political career was one of the most remarkable of modern times. She rose to become the first woman to lead a major ...

Reducere. DescriptionWith a proud tradition reaching back to its founding in 1845, the United States Naval Academy today pursues its role as the nation's pre...

Benjamin Rush was a Founding Father of the United States. Rush lived in the state of Pennsylvania and was a physician, writer, educator, humanitari...

DescriptionInvestigative reporter Luke Rosiak is being hailed as "one of the smartest, most diligent reporters in Washington" (TUCKER CARLSON) and ...

Reducere. The President is dead--and the weight, literally, of the world falls on Jack Ryan's shoulders, in Tom Clancy's newest and most extraordinary novel....

Join Robin on her trip around the capital of the United States as she learns about history and government. Robin visits the Senate, White House, an...

The 2001 anthrax letter attacks in the United States killed five people and wounded dozens. They were widely blamed on extremist Muslims and their ...

Reducere. Offering a comprehensive overview of Puerto Rico's history and evolution since the installation of U.S. rule, Cesar Ayala and Rafael Bernabe connec...

DescriptionBlackout poetry is created by removing or "blacking out" existing text to create a new piece of art. Make Blackout Poetry: Activist Edit...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Chris BartonIllustrator: Ekua Holmes"When Barbara Jordan talked, we listened." --Former President of the United States, Bil...

Reducere. America lost 1.4 million citizens in the North Korean attacks of March 2020. This is the final, authorized report of the government commission char...

Reducere. In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U...

DescriptionCharles Curtis was a Kansan, Native American, Jockey, Attorney, Senator and Vice President of the United States. He was the first person...

Reducere. Wilson's classic study and re-thinking of government in states and federal organizations such as Congress, the courts, executive agencies, and the ...

Reducere. During the Great Depression, more than 250, 000 children left their homes and hopped freight trains crisscrossing the United States. They were look...

Reducere. In June of 2002, in his father's garage, Bruce W. Smalley discovered the map portion of the U.S. Department of the Interior's The Lewis and Clark T...

Reducere. Introduction by James Gilreath, Library of Congress. As vice president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson presided over the Senate. To improve ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis thoughtful book examines the continuing controversy surrounding climate change and the political implications of the Green New Deal...

Reducere. DescriptionThe U.S. Congress has been assembling unlawfully since 1861. That's right Since 1861, martial (military) law has prevailed in the United...

Reducere. Alice Paul began her life as a studious girl from a strict Quaker family in New Jersey. In 1907, a scholarship took her to England, where she devel...

DescriptionThe most significant and dynamic struggles for power in the United States of America occur between presidents and the federal bureaucrac...

Reducere. DescriptionThe life of John Marshall, Founding Father and America's premier chief justice In 1801, a genial and brilliant Revolutionary War veteran...

Reducere. Recently some 300 exorcists flocked to Poland for a week-long congress to examine the current fashion for vampirism the world-over and the apparent...

DescriptionMother Nature has unleashed a fury that knows no bounds. Governments around the globe are entrenched in chaos as fundamentalist and home...

In the spring of 2001, George W. Bush selected Dallas attorney Robert W. Jordan as the ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Jordan's nomination sped through...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David E. RobinsonAuthor: Anna Von ReitzThe American Republic: The United States of America (major) = the united States of A...

Reducere. Alexander Solzhenitsyn's Warning to the West includes the texts of the Nobel Prize-winning author's three speeches in the United States in the summ...

Reducere. "The whole power over the subject of religion is left exclusively to the State governments, to be acted upon according to their justice and the Sta...

Reducere. On May 4, 1964, Congress designated bourbon as a distinctive product of the United States, and it remains the only spirit produced in this country ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Eustace MullinsMullins presents some bare facts about the Federal Reserve System with subjects on: it IS NOT a U.S. governm...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tom LewisIn Divided Highways, Tom Lewis offers an encompassing account of highway development in the United States. In the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Founding FathersEditor: Tony DarnellA full collection of the most important documents in the creation of the United States ...

Reducere. Collectively known as the United States Bill of Rights, these first ten amendments to the United States Constitution limit the powers of the federa...

Reducere. Together in one book, the two most important documents in United States history form the enduring legacy of America's Founding Fathers including Th...

Reducere. WHAT EVERY AMERICAN NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT THE QUR'AN - A HISTORY OF ISLAM & THE UNITED STATES You will be fascinated by this fast-paced, objective hi...

Nearly three thousand people died in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In Lower Manhattan, on a field in Pennsylvania, and along the ban...

All you need to know about elections, politics, and government Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy details of government into tedious discours...

Reducere. New York Times best selling author William R. Forstchen now brings us a story which can be all too terrifyingly real...a story in which one man str...

Reducere. Bernardo de Galvez was a Spanish general who played a key role in the American Revolution. Without him, the patriots would not have won the war or ...

Reducere. The scion of a political dynasty ushers in the era of big governmentPolitics was in Benjamin Harrison's blood. His great-grandfather signed the Dec...

Reducere. Book annotation not available for this title.Title: History of the Virgin IslandsAuthor: Dookhan, IsaacPublisher: Univ of West Indies PrPublication...

Reducere. Months before publication, William R. Forstchen's One Second After was cited on the floor of Congress as a book all Americans should read. This thr...

Reducere. A New York Times Bestseller A timely collection of speeches by David McCullough, the most honored historian in the United States--winner of two Pul...

Reducere. A sweeping and original work of economic history by Michael Lind, one of America's leading intellectuals, Land of Promise recounts the epic story o...

Reducere. DescriptionThis hardcover book contains the three most pivotal documents in American history, in easy-to-read large print: The United States Declar...

Reducere. "Without Prejudice" UCC 1-207 means "that which is so clearly stated or distinctly set forth that there is no doubt as to its meaning." Negotiable ...

Find inspiration in these selected speeches from the 44th president of the United States. This curated collection of landmark speeches chronicles B...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the disasters and government reports about them *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe son of an Alabama sharecropper, John Lewis experienced the injustice of segregation early in life. Inspired by the words of Dr. Mart...

Reducere. "The Enemies Within" is designed to show American voters exactly how modern communism works and how it impacts on your life, every single day. Just...

Reducere. From the restrictive immigration laws that the United States Congress passed against Arabs in the early 20th century to the backlash against this c...

DescriptionWhen Arlington National Cemetery refused to accept my grandmother's last request to be laid to rest there, I refused to let her legacy a...

DescriptionWho determines the fuel standards for our cars? What about whether Plan B, the morning-after pill, is sold at the local pharmacy? Many p...

Reducere. Are you curious to learn what happened after the US Civil War? Then dive into the captivating history of the Reconstruction Era The US Civil War br...

Reducere. A buoyant, breathtaking poem from Juan Felipe Herrera -- brilliantly illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Lauren Castillo -- speaks to every dreaming h...