Most Americans believe that the ratification of the Constitution in 1788 marked the settlement of post-Revolutionary dis
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This work chronicles the rise of Western Union Telegraph from its origins in the helter-skelter ferment of antebellum ca
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The fascinating story of how and why all fifty American states were formed--and how they became a part of history's
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European citizenship has been a key issue since the Treaty of Maastricht. Both governmental and non-governmental actors
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This timely work shows how and why the dramatic collapse of the Soviet Union was caused in large part by nationalism. Un
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