Presents a collection of chronologically arranged entries of America's first ladies, from Martha Washington, to Laura Bush, and includes brief biographical information, as well as explaining their roles and responsibilities in the White ...
Covers CIA terms, operations, and people including the Bay of Pigs, Operation IVY BELLS, mind-control drug testing, and Robert Philip Hanssen.
A collection of biographical information about outstanding women in American history.
The majority of our vice presidents have been people of extraordinarily high aspiration, ability and achievement.
Praise for the print edition:" ... entries are well written ... an excellent addition."
A four-volume set that begins with the history of the earliest settlements of the Americas more than 12,000 years ago and leads to recent events in the 21st century.
Praise for the previous edition: "...concise, well-written entries.
Presents an encyclopedia of religion and politics in America including short biographies of important political and religious figures like Ralph Abernathy, civil rights leader, and Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer, and synopses of religious ...
Presents a complete reference guide to American political parties and elections, including an A-Z listing of presidential elections with terms, people and events involved in the process.
Praise for the first edition: "An altogether excellent introduction to the study of the presidency of the United States.