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9/11 and the War on Terror, ed. , v.

This book showcases primary documents that follow the events of the 9/11 attacks and the subsequent War on Terror. Through such documents as speeches, diplomatic exchanges, military communiques, and government reports issued by opposing sides in the global conflict, valuable insights into the role of diplomacy, military strategy, national security concerns, and ideological propaganda in the global War on Terror and their influences on the 21st-century world are discussed.

9/11 and the War on Terror, ed. , v.
A New World Power, ed. , v.

This volume chronicles the political and social history of the United States in the aftermath of one world war through its engagement in another.

A New World Power, ed. , v.
Alternative, Country, Hip-Hop, Rap, and More, ed. , v.

This volume examines how some of the most popular musicians today?entertainers such as Madonna, Adele, Kanye West, and Taylor Swift?rose to fame and made important musical breakthroughs, all while paying tribute to those who came before them.

Alternative, Country, Hip-Hop, Rap, and More, ed. , v.
Daily Life in Colonial Latin America, ed. , v.

Offers an examination of everyday life in the Iberian colonies of Central and South America, the indigenous peoples, their Spanish and Portuguese colonizers, and the Africans brought over as slaves.

Daily Life in Colonial Latin America, ed. , v.
Ethnic Groups of Africa and the Middle East, ed. , v.

Provides an essential guide to the different ethno-linguistic groups in Africa and today's complicated Middle East region.

Ethnic Groups of Africa and the Middle East, ed. , v.
Ethnic Groups of North, East, and Central Asia, ed. , v.

This work provides encyclopedic coverage of a wide array of Central, North, and East Asian ethnic groups. For each group, an overview covers population, languages and religions, parallels with other groups, origins and early development, major historic events, and cultural belief systems, as well as typical ways of life, relations with neighboring groups, politics and recent history, notable challenges, and demographic trends.

Ethnic Groups of North, East, and Central Asia, ed. , v.
Gun Control in the United States, ed. 2, v.

This book explores all aspects of the gun control issue, including incidence of gun violence; gun rights; government regulation, legislation, and court decisions; gun organizations (for gun control and for gun rights); gun enthusiast subcultures (hunters, target shooters, collectors); and U.S. attitudes toward guns. It presents current and historical data on U.S. gun violence and places these numbers against international statistics on gun violence.

Gun Control in the United States, ed. 2, v.
The 1920s, ed. , v.

This book discusses the decade 1920-1929 in the United States, covering the most important technological, scientific, political, social, and economic events of the century. It looks at arts, entertainment, sports, lifestyles, fashions, and fads popular during this decade.

The 1920s, ed. , v.
The New Era of the 1920s, ed. , v.

This book covers all aspects of 1920s political, artistic, popular, and economic culture in America, examining cultural and social advancement as well as various forms of oppression in the United States, including the rise of tabloid journalism and mass media, the banning and reinstatement of alcohol, and the advent of voting rights for women and Native Americans. It includes topical and biographical entries, primary documents, sample essay questions, and learning objectives.

The New Era of the 1920s, ed. , v.
Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations, ed. 14, v.

Presents easy-to-understand information on more than 200 countries and dependencies from around the world. Entries discuss a variety of topics in detail, from banking and securities to climate, from government data to demographic statistics. Also includes biographical essays on national leaders.

Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations, ed. 14, v.
Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)

Continuously updated information and opinions cover hot issues

Science (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, experiments, and more

World History (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, case studies, and more on topics in world history

High School (Gale In Context)

An engaging student experience merges magazines, news, multimedia and more.

Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)

Continuously updated information and opinions cover hot issues

High School (Gale In Context)

An engaging student experience merges magazines, news, multimedia and more.

World History (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, case studies, and more on topics in world history

Science (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, experiments, and more