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Chronology of American history [multi-volume set] (#05413V7)
by Fredriksen, John C.
Publisher's Hardcover
4 v. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
$349.96
Price guaranteed through 01/28/2010
Title Details
Title: Chronology of American history [multi-volume set] / John C. Fredriksen.
Publisher: Facts On File, p2008, c2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-8160-6800-5 | LCCN: 2007033964 | ||
Dewey: 973 |
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Interest Level: YA |
Series: Facts on File library of American history
Subjects: | United States History Chronology. |
Encyclopedia of American government and civics [multi-volume set] (#13519V0)
by Genovese, Michael A.
Publisher's Hardcover
3 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
$249.96
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Title Details
Title: Encyclopedia of American government and civics [multi-volume set] / Michael A. Genovese and Lori Cox Han.
Publisher: Facts On File, Inc., p2009, c2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-8160-6616-2 | LCCN: 2007043813 | ||
Dewey: 320.473 |
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Interest Level: YA |
Series: Facts on File library of American history
Subjects: | United States Politics and government Encyclopedias. |
Tracings: Han, Lori Cox.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contains over four hundred entries that provide information on topics related to the foundations and background of U.S. government, civil rights and civic responsibilities, political participation, and branches of government, public policy, state and local government, and international politics and economics; arranged alphabetically within each category. .
| Encyclopedia of terrorism (#27167T1)by Combs, Cindy C.
$94.96 Title DetailsTitle: Encyclopedia of terrorism / Cindy C. Combs and Martin Slann. Publisher: Facts On File, p2007, c2007
Series: Facts on File library of world history
Tracings: Slann, Martin W. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-459) and index. Contains approximately three hundred alphabetized, cross-referenced articles on people, places, events, tactics, defenses, concepts, and other topics regarding terrorism. |
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| Encyclopedia of the modern world : 1900 to the present [multi-volume set] (#22306R8)
$249.96 Title DetailsTitle: Encyclopedia of the modern world : 1900 to the present [multi-volume set] / William R. Keylor, general editor ; Michael McGuire, associate editor. Publisher: Facts On File, p2007, c2007
Series: Facts on File library of world history
Tracings: Keylor, William R., 1944- ; McGuire, Michael (Michael E.), 1976- Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.;Vol. 1. A-F -- v. 2. G-O -- v. 3. P-Z. Contains over eight thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on the history of the world since 1900, covering world leaders, diplomacy, conflicts, government, explorers, inventions, music, literature, film, athletes, and other topics, and includes maps and time lines. |
Gale encyclopedia of world history. Governments [multi-volume set] (#03281Y1)
Publisher's Hardcover
2 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
$230.96
Title Details
Title: Gale encyclopedia of world history. Governments [multi-volume set] / project editors, Anne Marie Hacht, Dwayne D. Hayes.
Publisher: Gale/Cengage Learning, p2008, c2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-41443-152-9 | LCCN: 2007034403 | ||
Dewey: 327 |
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Interest Level: AD |
Subjects: | World politics Encyclopedias. |
Tracings: Hacht, Anne Marie. ; Hayes, Dwayne D. ; Gale Group.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contains nearly four hundred chronologically arranged essays that provide information about world governments throughout history, focusing on their relationship with social change, structures, histories, and significant events and individuals; and includes maps, chronologies, glossaries, sources, and an index.
The Greenhaven encyclopedia of terrorism (#15599S6)
by Netzley, Patricia D.
Publisher's Hardcover
365 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
$61.96
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Title Details
Title: The Greenhaven encyclopedia of terrorism / by Patricia D. Netzley ; Moataz A. Fattah, consulting editor.
Publisher: Greenhaven Press , p2007, c2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-7377-3235-1 | |||
Dewey: 303.6 |
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Interest Level: YA |
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Subjects: | Terrorism Encyclopedias. |
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-347) and index. Contains alphabetical entries that provide information on key events in the history of terrorism, definitions of important terms, and biographies of central figures.
Encyclopedia of conflicts since World War II [multi-volume set] (#06457TX)
Publisher's Hardcover
2nd ed.
4 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
$474.12
Price guaranteed through 01/28/2010
Title Details
Title: Encyclopedia of conflicts since World War II [multi-volume set] / edited by James Ciment.
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe, p2007, c2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-7656-8005-1 | LCCN: 2006014011 | ||
Dewey: 909.82 |
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Interest Level: YA |
Subjects: | World politics 1945-1991 Encyclopedias |
Tracings: Ciment, James.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Discusses the roots of war, various alliances and summit meetings meant to forestall conflict, and the background of and events connected with numerous specific conflicts in the second half of the twentieth century.
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