author: james ciment

Atlas of African-American History

... colonies 44 slave owners 54–57 slavery/slave trade. See also Civil War; emancipation; resistance to slavery in Africa, colonial period 15–21 in Africa, precolonial period 7–13 after the American Revolution 49–50 during American ...

Postwar America: An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, Cultural, and Economic History

... I Am the Central Park Jogger: A Story of Hope and Possibility. Princeton, NJ: Scribner's, 2003. Sullivan, Timothy. Unequal Verdicts: The Anatomy of a Rape Case. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1992. CENTRAL. TREATY. ORGANIZATION. The Central ...

Social Issues in America: An Encyclopedia

... Sex. See Media sex and violence Sex and the Teenager (1968), 6:6:6:6:6:1521 Sex discrimination, 6:6:6:6:6:1532, 1534 Sex education, 6:6:6:6:6:1520–31, 1544, 1545, 1547 abstinence-only ... 7:1653 definition, 7:1663 Sinclair, 2006 INDEX.

Postwar America: An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, Cultural, and Economic History

... Heart of Atlanta Motel v . United States ( 1964 ) ; Little Rock School Desegregation Crisis ; March on Washington ; Montgomery Bus Boycott ; Selma March . Bibliography Chalmers , David . And the Crooked Places Made Straight : The ...

World Terrorism: An Encyclopedia of Political Violence from Ancient Times to the Post-9/11 Era: An Encyclopedia of Political Violence from Ancient Times to the Post-9/11 Era

... all, five people died from contracting inhalation anthrax, an additional six ... include a strategy for analyzing potential threats, addressing the ... by religious extremism than by political ideology Weapons, Chemical and Biological | 733.

Encyclopedia of the Jazz Age: From the End of World War I to the Great Crash: From the End of World War I to the Great Crash

... Newspaper accounts and photographs were accessible within hours of Lindbergh's landing ... Press, 1993. Ward, John W. “The Meaning of Lindbergh's Flight.” American ... newfound harmony proved fleeting. In the 1930s, Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler ...

World Terrorism: An Encyclopedia of Political Violence from Ancient Times to the Post-9/11 Era: An Encyclopedia of Political Violence from Ancient Times to the Post-9/11 Era

... justify acts whose moral standing is doubtful is part and parcel of the terrorist campaign. The father of modern state terror, Maximilien Robespierre, justified his brutal actions in his February 1794 declaration: “Terror is nothing ...

Colonial America: An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, Cultural, and Economic History: An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, Cultural, and Economic History

... Drowne, Shem, 1:120 Du Pont, François Gravé, 1:193 Dudley, Dorothy (Yorke), 1:162 Dudley, Guilford, 2:523 Dudley, John, Duke of Northumberland, 2:522¥23 Dudley, Thomas, 1:162; 2:406, 499 Duke, Edward, 1:130 Duke, Elizabeth. See Bacon ...

Culture Wars: An Encyclopedia of Issues, Viewpoints and Voices

... man and a woman. For many, the changing understandings of sex and gender are an erosion of traditional values, but ... androgynous men and women are gay or lesbian. This may sometimes be the case, but androgynous gender characteristics ...

Encyclopedia of Global Population and Demographics

... Coca-Cola and McDonald's hamburgers. On the other hand, the ability to travel back and forth between the old and new countries may delay immigrants' assimilation to their new home country. (For more on transportation and migration, see ...

The Encyclopedia of Global Population and Demographics

... Coca - Cola and McDonald's hamburgers . On the other hand , the ability to travel back and forth between the old and new countries may delay immigrants ' assimilation to their new home country . ( For more on transportation and ...

Encyclopedia of the Jazz Age: From the End of World War I to the Great Crash: From the End of World War I to the Great Crash

... economy. No sector of the 1920s economy was weaker than agriculture. Indeed, some economic historians speak of a ... in 1920 and one-fifth in 1930, a depressed agricultural sector represented a major weakness in the national economy ...

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