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The Vietnam War - A History In Documents

de A. Tom (Professor Of History, Professor Of History, Empire State College) Grunfeld, John J. Fitzgerald e Marilyn B. (Professor Of History, Professor Of History, New York University) Young

72,99€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 The Vietnam War tells the story of one of the most divisive episodes in modern American history through primary sources, ranging from government documents, news reports, speeches, popular songs to memoirs, writings by Vietnam veterans (including coauthor John Fitzgerald), and poetry by Vietnamese and Americans on matching themes. The book begins in the 19th century when Vietnam became a French colony, and traces the insidious route by which the United Statesbecame involved in a war on the other side of the world.
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World War I - A History In Documents

de Frans (Independent Historian, Independent Historian) Coetzee e Marilyn (Independent Historian, Independent Historian) Shevin-Coetzee

72,99€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Offering a comprehensive account of the war as more than a purely military phenomenon, World War I: A History in Documents, Second Edition, also addresses its profound social, cultural, and economic implications. Authors Marilyn Shevin-Coetzee and Frans Coetzee use editorials, memoirs, newspaper articles, poems, and letters to re-create the many facets of the war. Technological developments such as the machine gun and barbed wire brought the world trenchwarfare, which is vividly depicted here in a firsthand account of then-soldier Benito Mussolini. An Atlantic Monthly essay by the African-American sociologist W.E.B. Du Bois draws attention to the conflict's origins in imperialist greed in Africa.
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Revolutionary Russia - A History In Documents

de Robert (Professor Of History, Professor Of History, Swarthmore College) Weinberg

72,99€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Revolutionary Russia: A History in Documents provides a visually stimulating survey of revolutionary Russia, from the collapse of the autocracy in 1917 to the consolidation of the Stalinist system in the 1930s. Authors Robert Weinberg and Laurie Bernstein have collected far-flung documents-many available in English for the first time-and woven them into a narrative that focuses on the effort to build communism in Russia and its effects on the lives ofordinary people.
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The Bill Of Rights - A History In Documents

48,66€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 The Bill of Rights is an extraordinary collection of original documents, carefully introduced and put into context by historian John Patrick, that traces the origins of the Bill of Rights back to England's Magna Carta and its legal traditions through to present day controversies over freedoms of speech, religion, bearing arms, assembling, and more.
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The Cold War - A History In Documents

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 The cold war lasted for more than fifty years and polarized the world. Rooted in political and ideological disagreements dating back to the Russian Revolution of 1917, the war emerged from disputes that intensified in the wake of World War II. In The Cold War: A History in Documents, Second Edition, Allan M. Winkler excerpts speeches by Soviet premier Joseph Stalin and British prime minister Winston Churchill in order to demonstrate the growing abyss betweenthe two political systems. President Harry S. Truman's announcement of the existence of a Soviet atomic bomb and his speech to Congress launching the Truman Doctrine testify to the gravity of the situation. The complex politics of the Vietnam War appear in voices of those as divergent as Vietnamesenationalist Ho Chi Minh, President Lyndon B. Johnson, antiwar protestors, and a participant in the My Lai massacre.
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The Early American Republic - A History In Documents

de Reeve (Associate Professor Of History, Associate Professor Of History, Duke University) Huston

48,66€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Using such primary sources as diaries, letters, political cartoons, photographs, speeches, engravings, newspaper debates, paintings, and the memoirs of participants, The Early American Republic: A History in Documents recreates the drama of that era.
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Encounters In The New World - A History In Documents

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 From Columbus's voyage in 1492 to the publication of the autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, a former slave, in 1789, Jill Lepore, winner of the distinguished Bancroft Prize for history, brings to life in exciting, first-person detail some of the earliest events in American history in Encounters in the New World.
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Modern Japan - A History In Documents

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The Struggle Against Slavery - A History In Documents

de David Waldstreicher

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 From slave ships to plantations to freedom, The Struggle Against Slavery traces the remarkable history of the heroic fight to end slavery, from its North American beginnings in the early 1600s to its violent demise in the mid-1800s with the Civil War. Captured in their own words from transcripts, diaries, memoirs, newspaper clippings, drawings, and other documents are the stories of how slaves and free blacks fought against the dehumanization of slavery bydeveloping anti-racist arguments, creating their own institutions, physically escaping, and fighting with weapons.
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The Early American Republic - A History In Documents

de Reeve Huston

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 Using such primary sources as diaries, letters, political cartoons, photographs, speeches, engravings, newspaper debates, paintings, and the memoirs of participants, The Early American Republic: A History in Documents recreates the drama of that era.

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