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Pearson/Longman
Language
English
Pages
360

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March 3, 2006, Longman
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Table of Contents

I never do wrong without a cause : Geronimo, George Crook, Nelson A. Miles, and the ownership of America
A dance of skeletons bathed in human tears : George Pullman, Eugene Debs, and the railway strike of 1894
Cast down your bucket where you are : Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, and equal rights for blacks
Damn-dam-damnation : John Muir, Theodore Roosevelt, and the environment
The world must be made safe for democracy : Woodrow Wilson, Henry Cabot Lodge, and America's place among nations
Ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished : Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and the welfare state
All the evil of the times : J. Robert Oppenheimer, Edward Teller, and the bombs
No substitute for victory : Harry S. Truman, Douglas MacArthur, and the Korean War
What in the name of God have we come to? : Richard M. Nixon, Daniel Ellsberg, and the Pentagon papers
Men are not the enemy : Betty Friedan, Phyllis Schlafly, and the Equal Rights Amendment
Race unfortunately still matters : Sandra Day O'Connor, Clarence Thomas, and affirmative action
Reporting for duty! : John Kerry, George W. Bush, Iraq, and the War on Terror.

Edition Notes

Updated version of "Clashes of will, great confrontations that have shaped modern America".

Includes bibliography (p. 337-350) and index.

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Clashes of will, great confrontations that have shaped modern America.

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Dewey Decimal Class
973
Library of Congress
E742 .A84 2006

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vii, 360 p. :
Number of pages
360

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Open Library
OL24750368M
Internet Archive
twelvegreatclash00arth
ISBN 10
0321418263
ISBN 13
9780321418265
OCLC/WorldCat
70667187

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