Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Known and Unknown Known and Unknown Donald Rumsfeld Donald Rumsfeld tells the story of his career serving as a Congressman, and working for several Presidents in different capacities including two stints as Secretary of Defense. He describes Rumsf… OL15670836W
Globetrotting Globetrotting Damion L. Thomas x, 209 pages ; 23 cm OL16591941W
The unfinished journey The unfinished journey William Henry Chafe Considering both the paradoxes and the possibilities of postwar America, William H. Chafe portrays the significant cultural and political themes that have colored our country's past and present, incl… OL1912830W
The gifted generation The gifted generation David R. Goldfield A history of the post-World War II decades traces the efforts of an activist federal government to guide the U.S. toward a realization of the American Dream, exploring the era's unprecedented economi… OL19726216W
The politics of major policy reform in postwar America The politics of major policy reform in postwar America Jeffery A. Jenkins,Sidney M. Milkis "The Politics of Major Policy Reform in Postwar America examines the politics of recent landmark policy in areas such as homeland security, civil rights, health care, immigration, and trade, and it d… OL20001031W
The life and times of George McGovern The life and times of George McGovern Thomas J. Knock The biography of the 1972 Democratic presidential candidate who became America's most eloquent and prescient critic of the Vietnam War. In this masterful book, Thomas Knock traces George McGovern's l… OL20023338W
Game Plan Game Plan Zbigniew K. Brzezinski,Samuel P. Huntington Comparative analysis of Soviet and American institutions, sponsored jointly by the Russian Institute and The Institute of War and Peace Studies, Columbia University. OL2657632W