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Control # 1 hbl99011433
Control # Id 3 gcg
Date 5 20230925103923.0
Fixed Data 8 061102s2006 nyu|||| ||||c|eng d
ISBN 20    $a0321418263
Obsolete 39    $a229004$cTLC
LC Call 50    $aE742$b.A773 2006
ME:Pers Name 100 $aBroesamle, John J.
Title 245 10 $aTwelve great clashes that shaped modern America :$Bfrom Geronimo to George Bush /$cJohn Broesamle, Anthony Arthur.
Imprint 260    $aNew York :$bPearson Longman,$c2006
Phys Descrpt 300    $avii, 360 p. :$bmaps ;$c21 cm.
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliography (p.337-350) and index
Note:General 500    $aUpdated version of "Clashes of wills, great confrontations that have shaped modern America."
Note:Content 505 $aI 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. DuBois, 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 the 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 McArthur, 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.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aSocial problems$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century$xAnecdotes.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aSocial conflict$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century$xAnecdotes.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aUnited States$xHistory$y1865-$vAnecdotes.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y20th century$vAnecdotes.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aUnited States$xSocial conditions$y20th century$vAnecdotes.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aBroesamle, John J.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aArthur, Anthony.