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Product Description: Ideal for history majors, nonhistory majors taking history courses, as well as general readers, this book provides not only the primary documents and artifacts of ordinary people in history, but also annotations that help the reader put them into context and grasp their deeper meaning...read more

Hardcover:

9781610698955 | Greenwood Pub Group, December 14, 2015, cover price $205.00 | About this edition: Ideal for history majors, nonhistory majors taking history courses, as well as general readers, this book provides not only the primary documents and artifacts of ordinary people in history, but also annotations that help the reader put them into context and grasp their deeper meaning.

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Hardcover:

9780809095421 | Hill & Wang Pub, August 13, 2013, cover price $30.00

Paperback:

9780809026951 | Hill & Wang Pub, August 12, 2014, cover price $16.00

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By Roger Chapman (editor) and James Ciment (editor)

Hardcover:

9780765683021 | 2 edition (M E Sharpe Inc, September 15, 2013), cover price $349.00

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Product Description: This landmark reference is a comprehensive, one-stop, interdisciplinary resource that examines current, critical social issues in historical and global contexts. Nearly 150 in-depth, balanced, and thought-provoking articles cover a broad range of critically important topics: the environment, health, science, the media, ethnic conflicts, poverty, and immigration, to name just a few...read more
By James Ciment (editor)

Hardcover:

9780765682925 | M E Sharpe Reference, October 15, 2012, cover price $158.00 | About this edition: This landmark reference is a comprehensive, one-stop, interdisciplinary resource that examines current, critical social issues in historical and global contexts.

Product Description: This work argues that there are fundamental and systemic power structures - monopoly access to information or finance, employer power, etc - at work in market economies, which affect their ability to compete in the same way that stae controlled economies hinder business.

Hardcover:

9786612554759, titled "Culture Wars: An Encyclopedia of Issues, Viewpoints and Voices" | Routledge, January 1, 2010, cover price $86.95 | About this edition: This work argues that there are fundamental and systemic power structures - monopoly access to information or finance, employer power, etc - at work in market economies, which affect their ability to compete in the same way that stae controlled economies hinder business.

Product Description: Building on the authoritative text of the first edition, Atlas of African-American History, Revised Edition chronicles the important cultural, historical, political, and social experiences of African Americans through the years. Completely updated and revised, this fascinating book features numerous full-color maps - 18 of which are new - that engage readers with easy-to-grasp facts, figures, and images of everyday life...read more

Hardcover:

9780816067138 | Revised edition (Facts on File, November 1, 2007), cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Text, maps, and illustrations introduce African cultures and trace African-American history from the slave trade through the Civil War, emancipation, the early twentieth century, and the civil rights movement to the present.
9780816037001 | Facts on File, April 1, 2001, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Text, maps, and illustrations introduce African cultures and trace African American history from the slave trade through the Civil War, emancipation, the early twentieth century, and the civil rights movement to the present.

Paperback:

9780816067145 | Revised edition (Checkmark Books, November 1, 2007), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Text, maps, and illustrations introduce African cultures and trace African-American history from the slave trade through the Civil War, emancipation, the early twentieth century, and the civil rights movement to the present.
9780816041275 | Checkmark Books, June 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Text, maps, and illustrations introduce African cultures and trace African American history from the slave trade through the Civil War, emancipation, the early twentieth century, and the civil rights movement to the present.

Prebinding:

9781439569122 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $33.95 | About this edition: Building on the authoritative text of the first edition, Atlas of African-American History, Revised Edition chronicles the important cultural, historical, political, and social experiences of African Americans through the years.

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Product Description: Encyclopedia of the Jazz Age: From the End of World War I to the Great Crash
By James Ciment (editor)

Hardcover:

9780765680785 | M E Sharpe Reference, December 30, 2007, cover price $158.00 | About this edition: Encyclopedia of the Jazz Age: From the End of World War I to the Great Crash

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Discusses the roots of war, various alliances and summit meetings meant to forestall conflict, and the background and events connected with numerous specific conflicts in the second half of the twentieth century.
By James Ciment (editor)

Hardcover:

9780765680051 | 2 edition (M E Sharpe Reference, November 15, 2007), cover price $439.00 | About this edition: Discusses the roots of war, various alliances and summit meetings meant to forestall conflict, and the background and events connected with numerous specific conflicts in the second half of the twentieth century.
9780765680044 | M E Sharpe Reference, December 1, 1998, cover price $399.00 | About this edition: Discusses the roots of war, various alliances and summit meetings meant to forestall conflict, and the background and events connected with numerous specific conflicts in the second half of the twentieth century.

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An encyclopedia of life on the home front during the two world wars provides biographical profiles, articles on all aspects of life during the era, chronologies of important events, and primary source documents.
By James Ciment (editor) and Thaddeus Russell (editor)

Hardcover:

9781576078495 | 1 edition (Abc-Clio Inc, December 31, 2006), cover price $294.00 | About this edition: An encyclopedia of life on the home front during the two world wars provides biographical profiles, articles on all aspects of life during the era, chronologies of important events, and primary source documents.

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Alphabetically arranged entries provide coverage of the diplomatic, economic, political, and cultural events in the United States from the outbreak of the Cold War to the rise of the United States as the last remaining superpower.
By James Ciment (editor)

Hardcover:

9780765680679 | M E Sharpe Reference, October 15, 2007, cover price $158.00 | About this edition: Alphabetically arranged entries provide coverage of the diplomatic, economic, political, and cultural events in the United States from the outbreak of the Cold War to the rise of the United States as the last remaining superpower.

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Discusses subjects such as the environment, medicine, defense, media, politics, and the economy, with each entry presenting a chronology of the issue, discussion of historical and contemporary developments, glossary, and bibliography.
By James Ciment (editor)

Hardcover:

9780765680617 | M E Sharpe Reference, March 1, 2006, cover price $158.00 | About this edition: Discusses subjects such as the environment, medicine, defense, media, politics, and the economy, with each entry presenting a chronology of the issue, discussion of historical and contemporary developments, glossary, and bibliography.

Product Description: This richly illustrated set is the definitive reference on American immigration from both historic and contemporary perspectives. It traces the scope and sweep of U.S. immigration from the earliest colonial settlements to the present, focusing on critical issues as well as the groups of people involved...read more
By James Ciment (editor)

Hardcover:

9780765680280 | M E Sharpe Reference, December 1, 2000, cover price $158.00 | About this edition: Book by Ciment, James

Miscellaneous:

9780765680297 | 1 edition (M E Sharpe Reference, November 30, 2005), cover price $0.04 | About this edition: This richly illustrated set is the definitive reference on American immigration from both historic and contemporary perspectives.

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Presents the history of third political parties and independent candidacies from the early American republic to the 1990s, with details on over one hundred fifty parties and brief biographies of the major players and candidates.
By James Ciment (editor)

Hardcover:

9780765680204 | M E Sharpe Reference, December 1, 1998, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: Presents the history of third political parties and independent candidacies from the early American republic to the 1990s, with details on over one hundred fifty parties and brief biographies of the major players and candidates.

Miscellaneous:

9780765680198 | 1 edition (M E Sharpe Reference, October 18, 2005), cover price $0.04

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Approximately five hundred cross-referenced, alphabetically arranged entries explore the history of Colonial America, covering important figures, events, places, institutions, ideas, commodities, and other topics.
By James Ciment (editor)

Hardcover:

9780765680655 | M E Sharpe Reference, March 1, 2005, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: Approximately five hundred cross-referenced, alphabetically arranged entries explore the history of Colonial America, covering important figures, events, places, institutions, ideas, commodities, and other topics.

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Product Description: Book by Ciment, James (edited by) (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780765680334 | M E Sharpe Reference, December 1, 2000, cover price $158.00 | About this edition: Book by Ciment, James (edited by)

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Hardcover:

9781563247101 | Hardcover with CD edition (M E Sharpe Reference, November 1, 1997), cover price $185.00

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Offers a historical look at the transformation of Palestine into Israel, presenting profiles of each community, the evolution of their institutions, and the motivation of their leaders (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780816035267 | Facts on File, September 1, 1997, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Offers a historical look at the transformation of Palestine into Israel, presenting profiles of each community, the evolution of their institutions, and the motivation of their leaders

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Looks at the struggles of Angola and Mozambique against colonialism, South African domination, and superpower confrontations (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780816035250 | Facts on File, April 1, 1997, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Looks at the struggles of Angola and Mozambique against colonialism, South African domination, and superpower confrontations

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Examines the activity of Islamic fundamentalist terrorist groups in Algeria since 1992, when a secular military government called off a national election after its Islamic opponents won the first round

Hardcover:

9780816033409 | Facts on File, February 1, 1997, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Examines the activity of Islamic fundamentalist terrorist groups in Algeria since 1992, when a secular military government called off a national election after its Islamic opponents won the first round

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An A-to-Z guide to Native Americans covers 149 tribes from the Arctic Circle to Central America and the Caribbean; describes important legends, ceremonies, and dances; profiles significant Native Americans; and outlines preservation efforts.

School and Library:

9780590227902 | Scholastic, August 1, 1996, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: An A-to-Z guide to Native Americans covers 149 tribes

An A-to-Z guide to Native Americans covers 149 tribes

Hardcover:

9780590227919 | Scholastic, August 1, 1996, cover price $10.01 | About this edition: An A-to-Z guide to Native Americans covers 149 tribes

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A history of American law, order, and civil society prior to the industrial revolution profiles the nation's first lawyers and judges, explains the egalitarian ideals that reinterpreted British law, and identifies the legal issues of the time.

Library:

9780791028438 | Chelsea House Pub, July 1, 1995, cover price $11.48 | About this edition: Discusses the law as it has developed in the United States and as it has pertained to individual liberty, economic growth, social change, and the frontier

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