The Highest Glass Ceiling: Women's Quest for the American Presidency, Hardcover

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Jonathan H. WardIllustration(s): 2 16-page color insertsNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

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Examining the presidency of Ronald Reagan, this book attempts to place his time in power within the context of American politics. Failure and achie...

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The Quest for Identity in Norwegian-American Immigrant Narratives. Correspondences with the Romanian Immigrant Experience in America This book expl...

Marco Polo's family traveled to the Far East with the hope of establishing trade with what today is known as China and India. But It was Henry of P...

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Publisher: Roaring Brook PressAuthor(s): Jamie CreekIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2021Dimensions:...

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Explores the history of the world's greatest elective office and the role each incumbent has played in changing the scope of its powers. Using indi...

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