Search Results - "World war"

Assegai / by Smith, Wilbur A.

Assegai / by Smith, Wilbur A.

Science in the service of children, 1893-1935 by Smuts, Alice Boardman

Table of Contents: “…: the child development field after World War II.…”
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Japan a concise history / by Meyer, Milton Walter

Table of Contents: “…Traditional Japan: prehistory to 1185 -- Ancient Japan (to ca. 400 CE) -- Yamato Japan (ca. 400-700) -- Nara Japan (710-794) -- Heian Japan (794-1185) -- Feudal Japan (1185-1868) -- Kamakuru Japan (1185-1333) -- Ashikaga Japan (1333-1603) -- Tokugawa Japan (1603-1868): stability -- Tokugawa Japan: change -- Tokugawa Japan: Western intrusion -- Modern Japan (1868-1945) -- Meiji Japan (1868-1912): politics -- Meiji Japan: economics and society -- Meiji Japan: foreign relations -- Imperial Japan: world power (1912-1922) -- Imperial Japan: peace and conflict (1922-1937) -- Imperial Japan: World War II (1937-1945) -- Postwar Japan (1945 to present) -- Occupied Japan (1945-1952) -- Contemporary Japan (since 1952): domestic affairs, politics -- Contemporary Japan: domestic affairs, economics and society -- Contemporary Japan: foreign affairs.…”
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God-fearing and free a spiritual history of America's Cold War / by Stevens, Jason W., 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Going beyond modernism from World War I to the Cold War -- Pt. 1. How a theologican served the opinion elite, and how an evangelist startled them. …”
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Retrovisions reinventing the past in film and fiction /

Table of Contents: “…Cull -- Mrs Brown's mourning and Mr King's madness : royal crisis on screen / Kara McKechnie -- The grandfathers' war : re-imagining World War I in British novels and films of the 1990s / Barbara Korte -- Charm, bowler, umbrella, leather boots : remaking The avengers / Stephen Longstaffe -- Forbidden planet and the retrospective attribution of intentions / Judith Buchanan.…”
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Narratives of the occluded Irish diaspora subversive voices /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Mícheál Ó hAodha and John O'Callaghan -- Australia's occluded voices: Ned Kelly's history wars / Ann McGrath -- Revealing narratives: Perceptions of migration and identity in Ireland 1900-1960 / Catherine O'Connor -- "Very humiliating for the country": differing perspectives on the emigration of Irish women to Britain during the Second World War / Mary Muldowney -- Interviews of the GAA Oral History Project from Britain and America: an initial review / Regina Fitzpatrick -- Homing the Irish disapora: correspondence and autobiography in nineteenth-century Latin America / Edmundo Murray -- Poor whites in Barbadian history / Pedro L.V. …”
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Making sense of American liberalism

Table of Contents: “…Partners for progress: liberals and radicals in the long twentieth century / Doug Rossinow -- From popular front to liberalism: redefining the political in California in the post-World War II era / / Jonathan Bell -- Going beyond the New Deal: socialists and the democratic party in the 1970s / Timothy Stanley -- From friends to foes: George McGovern, Hubert Humphrey, and the fracture in American liberalism / Bruce Miroff -- New York liberalism and the fight against homelessness / Ella Howard -- Liberalism in the post-war city: public and private power in urban renewal / Lizabeth Cohen -- Albert Gore Sr.: liberalism and the South in the 1960s / Tony Badger -- Forgotten architects of the second reconstruction: Republicans and civil rights, 1945-1972 / Timothy N. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Japan a concise history / by Meyer, Milton Walter

Table of Contents: “…Traditional Japan: prehistory to 1185 -- Ancient Japan (to ca. 400 CE) -- Yamato Japan (ca. 400-700) -- Nara Japan (710-794) -- Heian Japan (794-1185) -- Feudal Japan (1185-1868) -- Kamakuru Japan (1185-1333) -- Ashikaga Japan (1333-1603) -- Tokugawa Japan (1603-1868): stability -- Tokugawa Japan: change -- Tokugawa Japan: Western intrusion -- Modern Japan (1868-1945) -- Meiji Japan (1868-1912): politics -- Meiji Japan: economics and society -- Meiji Japan: foreign relations -- Imperial Japan: world power (1912-1922) -- Imperial Japan: peace and conflict (1922-1937) -- Imperial Japan: World War II (1937-1945) -- Postwar Japan (1945 to present) -- Occupied Japan (1945-1952) -- Contemporary Japan (since 1952): domestic affairs, politics -- Contemporary Japan: domestic affairs, economics and society -- Contemporary Japan: foreign affairs.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

God-fearing and free a spiritual history of America's Cold War / by Stevens, Jason W., 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Going beyond modernism from World War I to the Cold War -- Pt. 1. How a theologican served the opinion elite, and how an evangelist startled them. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Retrovisions reinventing the past in film and fiction /

Table of Contents: “…Cull -- Mrs Brown's mourning and Mr King's madness : royal crisis on screen / Kara McKechnie -- The grandfathers' war : re-imagining World War I in British novels and films of the 1990s / Barbara Korte -- Charm, bowler, umbrella, leather boots : remaking The avengers / Stephen Longstaffe -- Forbidden planet and the retrospective attribution of intentions / Judith Buchanan.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Narratives of the occluded Irish diaspora subversive voices /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Mícheál Ó hAodha and John O'Callaghan -- Australia's occluded voices: Ned Kelly's history wars / Ann McGrath -- Revealing narratives: Perceptions of migration and identity in Ireland 1900-1960 / Catherine O'Connor -- "Very humiliating for the country": differing perspectives on the emigration of Irish women to Britain during the Second World War / Mary Muldowney -- Interviews of the GAA Oral History Project from Britain and America: an initial review / Regina Fitzpatrick -- Homing the Irish disapora: correspondence and autobiography in nineteenth-century Latin America / Edmundo Murray -- Poor whites in Barbadian history / Pedro L.V. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Making sense of American liberalism

Table of Contents: “…Partners for progress: liberals and radicals in the long twentieth century / Doug Rossinow -- From popular front to liberalism: redefining the political in California in the post-World War II era / / Jonathan Bell -- Going beyond the New Deal: socialists and the democratic party in the 1970s / Timothy Stanley -- From friends to foes: George McGovern, Hubert Humphrey, and the fracture in American liberalism / Bruce Miroff -- New York liberalism and the fight against homelessness / Ella Howard -- Liberalism in the post-war city: public and private power in urban renewal / Lizabeth Cohen -- Albert Gore Sr.: liberalism and the South in the 1960s / Tony Badger -- Forgotten architects of the second reconstruction: Republicans and civil rights, 1945-1972 / Timothy N. …”
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American showman Samuel "Roxy" Rothafel and the birth of the entertainment industry, 1908-1935 / by Melnick, Ross

Table of Contents: “…A new art for a new art form: Roxy and the development of motion picture exhibition (1908-1913) -- Broadway melody: Roxy, Riesenfeld, and the deluxe theater movement (1913-1917) -- The movie house as recruiting center: Roxy, World War I documentaries, and the engineering of consent (1917-1918) -- "The man who gave the movies a college education": Roxy, Rapee, and motion pictures at the Capitol Theatre (1919-1922) -- Roxy and the birth of media convergence (1922-1936). …”
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From Sofia to Jaffa : The Jews of Bulgaria and Israel / by Haskell, Guy H., 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Israeli Social Science Looks at Immigration and Ethnicity; Chapter 1: Confronting Mass Immigration; Chapter 2: The Emergence of Culture; Chapter 3: Introspection and Diversification; Part II: The Jews in Bulgaria; Chapter 4: From the First Century to the Ottoman Conquest; Chapter 5: The Ottoman Period: 1389-1878; Chapter 6: From Liberation to World War II: 1878-1940; Chapter 7: The War Years: 1940-1944; Chapter 8: From Liberation to Emigration: 1944-1949…”
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Science in the service of children, 1893-1935 by Smuts, Alice Boardman

Table of Contents: “…: the child development field after World War II.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

American showman Samuel "Roxy" Rothafel and the birth of the entertainment industry, 1908-1935 / by Melnick, Ross

Table of Contents: “…A new art for a new art form: Roxy and the development of motion picture exhibition (1908-1913) -- Broadway melody: Roxy, Riesenfeld, and the deluxe theater movement (1913-1917) -- The movie house as recruiting center: Roxy, World War I documentaries, and the engineering of consent (1917-1918) -- "The man who gave the movies a college education": Roxy, Rapee, and motion pictures at the Capitol Theatre (1919-1922) -- Roxy and the birth of media convergence (1922-1936). …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

From Sofia to Jaffa : The Jews of Bulgaria and Israel / by Haskell, Guy H., 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Israeli Social Science Looks at Immigration and Ethnicity; Chapter 1: Confronting Mass Immigration; Chapter 2: The Emergence of Culture; Chapter 3: Introspection and Diversification; Part II: The Jews in Bulgaria; Chapter 4: From the First Century to the Ottoman Conquest; Chapter 5: The Ottoman Period: 1389-1878; Chapter 6: From Liberation to World War II: 1878-1940; Chapter 7: The War Years: 1940-1944; Chapter 8: From Liberation to Emigration: 1944-1949…”
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Great Powers, Small Wars : Asymmetric Conflict since 1945 / by Deriglazova, L. V. (Larisa Valerʹevna)

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Great Powers, Small Wars : Asymmetric Conflict since 1945 / by Deriglazova, L. V. (Larisa Valerʹevna)

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