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Discusses the history of England, focusing on how the country changed from a backward economy to a global empire during the years 1530 to 1780.

Looks at the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era through the recession of 2008.

Archival photographs describe the history of Buffalo, New York's East Side industry.

A three volume encyclopedic reference work covering the most important people, institutions, events and developments in the United States and Canada between the years 2000 and 2019.

A three volume encyclopedic reference work covering the most important people, institutions, events and developments in the United States and Canada between the years 2000 and 2019.

A three volume encyclopedic reference work covering the most important people, institutions, events and developments in the United States and Canada between the years 2000 and 2019.

"100 . . . infographic maps that transform the way we understand the cultural and historical wonders of North America"--Provided by publisher.

"The Great Depression was a time of severe hardship, especially in the United States. With a quarter of the population out of work, families struggled to survive, obsessively saving money, food, and material to reuse or recycle. This 'Depression mentality' stuck with many people for the rest of their lives. Supplemented by historical photographs, annotated quotes, and a fact-filled timeline, the . . . text discusses the causes and lingering effects of the Great Depression. Discussion questions at the end of each chapter encourage readers to think critically about this period and how it has affected the world they live in today"--Provided by publisher.

Contains facts and figures that provide information about modern-day Mexico, the history of the country, and its states.

In this title, readers are invited to explore the cultures, geography, and other interesting facts of Asia.