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ID:
004397
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China, 2004.
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106pMaroon Spine
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Great American Presidents
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Summary/Abstract |
With his remarkable compassion, eloquence, and political skill, Lincoln led the United States through its first major national crisis, preserving the Union and earning his place among America's greatest presidents.
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"The Union is unbroken" : March 4th, 1841
A self-made man : 1809 - 1846
The road to the Presidency ; 1847 - 1860
"To save the union" : 1861 - 1863
"The almighty has his own purposes" : 1863 - 1865
Timeline : The Presidents of the United States
Presidential fact file
President Lincoln in profile
Chronology
Bibliography
Furthur reading
Index
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0791076059 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
005236 | 921/LIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
009172
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Israel
/ Slavicek, Louise Chipley
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2002
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USA, Chelsea House Publishers, 2002.
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Description |
126pBlue Spine
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Creation of the Modern Middle East
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Summary/Abstract |
A history of the nation of Israel and a discussion of how the history of that nation and of the Jewish people fuel turmoil in Middle East today, especially the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis.
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The birth of modern Israel
A promised land: an ancient bond endures
A disputed land: Palestine from the First World War to the second
The State of Israel emerges
Trials and triumphs of the new nation
War, peace, and the PLO
Into the twenty-first century: the challenge continues
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0791065111 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
009564 | 956.94/SLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
004852
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China, Chelsea House Publishers, 2004.
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120p
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Great Military Leaders of the 20th Century
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Summary/Abstract |
A biography of Chinese leader Mao Zedong, which discusses the battles that helped shape him and the reasons behind his popularity among his countrymen.
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From the barrel of a gun : October 1, 1949
Finding a road : The early years : 1893 - 1921
Mao and the young Chinese Communist movement : 1921 - 1930
The encirclement campaigns and the long march : 1930 - 1935
Fighting the Japanese and the nationalists : 1936 - 1949
Confronting challenges at home and abroad : 1949 - 1976
An era of turmoil : 1960 - 1976
Appendix A
Chronology
Notes
Bibliography
Furthur reading
Index
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0791074072 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
005233 | 921/MAO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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