Describes, through excerpts from diaries, speeches, newspaper articles, and other documents of the time, United States's participation in World War II as well as the internment of Japanese Americans and the role of women and African Americans in the war effort.
Describes the people, culture, geography, history, and customs of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania while emphasizing the national pride of these countries no longer dominated by the former Soviet Union.
Presents the history of the United States's involvement in World War I through excerpts taken from letters, newspaper articles, speeches and songs dating from the period.
This book is an anthology of articles on public health discussing how it has evolved from Ancient Rome to the twenty-first century and the challenges of the future.
Various primary source documents, such as diary entries, newspaper accounts, political speeches, laws, popular songs, and personal letters, present the history of the era of Reconstruction in the United States. Includes discussion questions.
Contains twelve essays that offer varying perspectives on issues related to bulimia, including the connection between shame and bulimia, the contributions of athletics to bulimia, the success rate of antidepressants as treatment, involuntary hospitalization, and other topics; and provides contact information for organizations and a bibliography.
Presents the history of the United States participation in World War II, including the role of women and African Americans and the internment of Japanese Americans.
Presents an overview of the history of Mexico, providing an examination of primary and secondary source documents that provide insights from the earliest civilizations prior to 1517 into the twenty-first century.
Examines the history, culture, religion, society, and achievements of the Ottoman Empire, from its tribal origins in the 1200s to its decline in the early twentieth century.