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Article on page: 780 Class number: 973.91 Tags: U.S. states ; United States--History--20th century Languages: English Books
J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war, and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of sc[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-375-72626-2 Article on page: XIII, 721 p. Descriptors: Class number: 530.092 Tags: Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967 ; Physicists--United States--Biography ; Atomic bomb--United States--History ; Science--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century ; United States--History--20th century Languages: English Books
Amerikanen. Ze kicken op hamburgers en cola, domineren als vanzelfsprekend de wereld, geloven in God, Geld en het Geluk, en besteden hunhele leven aan zelfontplooiing. Zo willen het de clichébeelden die wij, kritische Europeanen, vaak hebben.[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-90-209-5749-5 Article on page: 235 p. Descriptors: 3.25 History > National history > American history > North American history
Class number: 970.053 Tags: Sociology--United States ; United States--History--20th century Languages: Dutch Books
From the most highly respected analyst of foreign policy writing today, this book presents a story of wasted opportunity and squandered prestige - the history of the last three U.S. presidents' foreign policy. The most distinguished commentator [...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-465-00355-6 Article on page: 248 p. Descriptors: Class number: 327.73 Tags: Bush, George Herbert Walke, 1924- ; Bush, George Walker, 1946- ; Clinton, William Jefferson, 1946- ; United States--History--20th century ; International relations ; United States--Foreign relations Languages: English Books
Starred Review. Weisman, a public policy fellow at the Peterson Institute (The Great Tax Wars) has accomplished an extraordinary feat in assembling this selection from among 10,000 pages of letters bequeathed by Senator Moynihan to the Library o[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-58648-801-7 Article on page: 1 vol. (VI, 705 p.) Tags: United States--Politics and government--20th century ; Statesmen--United States--Correspondence ; United States--History--20th century ; Legislators--United States--Correspondence ; Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, 1927-2003--Correspondence Languages: English Books
Provides an introduction to the design, development and purpose of American coastal defenses in the 'modern period' (1885-1950), a period defined by the use of concrete, steel, and powerful breech-loading rifles. This title offers period and mod[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-84176-922-6 Article on page: 64 p. Descriptors: 6.20 International relations > State security > Defence > Défense militaire Europe
Tags: United States--History, Military ; United States--History--19th century ; United States--History--20th century Languages: English