Collier's Encyclopedia 1997, 24

Laurie Collier Hillstrom

Reference

Holiday House

Collier's Encyclopedia: 1997 Edition

Schirmer Books,U.S.

D-Day, June Sixth, Nineteen Forty-Four

History

Stephen E.Ambrose

Military

Bt Bound

"Explains the events that led to the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Details both the racial discrimination and violence that pervaded the South and the civil rights protests that changed American voting rights. Features include a narrative overview, biographies, primary source documents, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 (Defining Moments)

Africa

Omnigraphics, Inc.

"Provides a detailed account of the muckraking movement in early twentieth-century American journalism and its contribution to progressive reforms. Explores how the muckraking tradition and progressive political ideas have continued through the modern era. Features include a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.

The Muckrakers and the Progressive Era (Defining Moments)

Teen & Young Adult

Education & Reference

Omnigraphics

The Muckrakers And The Progressive Era

Providing a detailed overview of the 1890 massacre of more than 250 Native American men, women, and children by the United States Cavalry at Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota, this account analyzes the conditions that led to this horrific event and its effect on the country s political, cultural, and social landscape then and now. The research presented here is arranged in three distinct sections: narrative overview; biographies, which includes background information on principal figures involved in the massacre; and primary sources. This unique and comprehensive volume also includes a glossary of important people, places, and terms, as well as a chronology of events, a subject index, and an annotated list of sources for further study.

American Indian Removal and the Trail to Wounded Knee (Defining Moments)

Kevin Hillstrom

Americas

"Provides a comprehensive overview of the 1898 Spanish-American War, including political and social factors that led to the conflict, pivotal battles in the war, and its lasting impact on the United States, Spain, Cuba, and beyond. Includes a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.

The Spanish-American War (Defining Moments)

Provides users with a detailed and authoritative overview of the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and secret routes used by thousands of enslaved African Americans in the 1800s to escape to free states. Includes biographies of principal figures involved in these efforts, primary source documents, and more.

The Underground Railroad (Defining Moments)

Encyclopedia of Small Business (Serial)

Business & Money

Management & Leadership

Gale

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