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American foreign policy since World War II

Examines U.S. foreign policy through the Cold War and after the breakup of the Soviet Union, and discusses the direction U.S. policy should take in the future based on lessons learned from the Cold War and its legacies.

Bernie Sanders

in his own words : 250 quotes from America's political revolutionary
A collection of two hundred and fifty quotes from Bernie Sanders with topics ranging from equality and domedtic concerns to politics and political revolution.

American empire

the rise of a global power : the democratic revolution at home, 1945-2000
In this momentous work, acclaimed labor historian Joshua B. Freeman presents an epic portrait of the United States in the latter half of the twentieth century, revealing a nation galvanized by change even as conflict seethed within its borders. Beginning in 1945, he charts the astounding rise of the labor movement and its pitched struggle with the bastions of American capitalism in the 1940s and '50s, untangling the complicated threads between the workers? agenda and that of the civil rights and women?s movements. Through the lens of civil rights, the Cold War struggle, and the labor movement, American Empire teaches us something profound about our past while illuminating the issues that continue to animate American political discourse today.

When women win

EMILY's list and the rise of women in American politics
2016
"The inside story of the rise of women in elected office over the past quarter-century, from the pioneering founder of three-million-member EMILY's List"--OCLC.

Missing man

the American spy who vanished in Iran
In 2013, Americans learned that a former FBI agent turned private investigator, who disappeared in Iran in 2007, had been there on a mission for the CIA. Robert Levinson's mission was secret and the hunt to rescue him revealed the shadowlands between crime, business, espionage, and the law, where secrets are currency and betrayal is commonplace.

U.S. politics, 1980-2000

2003
Reenactments, dramatic readings, and interviews explore U.S. political history from 1980 to 2000 and the presidencies of Reagan, Bush, and Clinton.

The agenda

inside the Clinton White House
1995
Portrait of how the Clinton White House really works, based on interviews with administration insiders and other officials and confidential internal memos, diaries, and meeting notes.

Our revolution

a future to believe in
2016
"...In 'Our Revolution', Sanders shares his personal experiences from the campaign trail, recounting the details of his historic primary fight and the people who made it possible. And for the millions looking to continue the political revolution, he outlines a progressive economic, environmental, racial, and social justice agenda that will create jobs, raise wages, protect the environment, and provide health care for all--and ultimately transform our country and our world for the better. For him, the political revolution has just started. The campaign may be over, but the struggle goes on."--Provided by publisher.

Outsider in the White House

2015
An autobiography of Vermont senator Bernie Sanders, discussing his childhood, family, and career in politics.

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