influence

Contains eleven essays in which various scholars discuss the causes, character, and legacy of World War One.

A collection of articles and memoirs that provide insight into the life, death, and legacy of Anne Frank, a young Holocaust victim whose diary provided first-hand information about her family's experiences hiding from the Nazis.

Examines the ways in which the Cold War molded and shaped the internal politics of the United States and argues that the Republican party was the primary beneficiary of the struggle with communism.

Discusses the true cost of America's victory in the Cold War against the Soviet Union, arguing that the U.S. not only expended money on warheads, foreign aid, soldiers, propaganda, and intelligence, it also paid the price in wasted time and talent in industry, science, education, trade, and the loss of pubic confidence.

Examines the major works of Ernest Hemingway, with a primary focus on World War I and how it affected his writing.

Examines the history, causes, and effects on culture, society, philosophy, religion, and politics of the American and European Enlightenment.

Discusses why Americans watch so much television, what they are watching, and how it affects their lives and their environmental health.

This book describes the course of events that followed the armistice of November 11, 1918, which stopped the fighting in World War I. Readers will learn about the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 where the leaders of Britain, France, and the United States met to agree on how to deal with Germany and other defeated countries..