The Great Boom, 1950-2000: How a Generation of Americans Created the World’s Most Prosperous Society 0312208901, 9780312208905

Born at the Right Time: A History of the Baby Boom Generation 9781442657106

From Davy Crockett hats and Barbie dolls to the civil-rights movement and the sexual revolution, the concerns of the bab

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Our Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society 9781400881260

It is clear that in our society today, issues of diversity and social connectedness remain deeply unresolved and can lea

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Forged in War: How a Century of War Created Today's Information Society 1538148951, 9781538148952

Many of what we think of as Information Age tools and media --- computers, cell phones, the internet, encryption, and mo

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Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man 9781471190131, 9781471190155

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Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man 9781471190155

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In the Shadow of the Greatest Generation: The Americans Who Fought the Korean War 9780814789223

Largely overshadowed by World War II’s “greatest generation” and the more vocal veterans of the Vietnam era, Korean War

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The Great Texas Stamp Collection: How Some Stubborn Texas Confederate Postmasters, a Handful of Determined Texas Stamp Collectors, and a Few of the World's Greatest Philatelists Created, Discovered, and Preserved Some of the World's Most Valuable Postage Stamps 9780292739628

Among the many difficulties the newly formed Confederate States of America endured in the summer of 1861 was the failure

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The Wikipedia Revolution: How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World’s Greatest Encyclopedia 9781401393878

The Wikipedia Revolution: How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World’s Greatest Encyclopedia КНИГИ ; ИСТОРИЯ Автор: Andre

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The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene 9780300243031

A powerful argument that humans have so greatly altered the planet that we are now a force of nature that is increasingl

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Boom and Bust Banking : The Causes and Cures of the Great Recession 9781598130805, 9781598130768

Exploring the forceful renewal of the boom-and-bust cycle after several decades of economic stability, this book is a re

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