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|  | The Best of the Nation, 1990-2000 by Katrina Vanden Heuvel, Victor Navasky
Description not available.The best in alternative journalism in the 1990s is published here, straight from the pages of The Nation, with Patricia Williams writing on the Million Man March, William Styron on Prozac, Susan Sontag on Bosnia, and much, much more. Original. 25,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Katrina Vanden Heuvel, Victor Navasky
PUBLISHER: Avalon Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History 
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 | Democracy Heading South by Augustus B. Cochran
In this analysis of political institutions in the American South, a political scientist sees the lingering vestiges of a dysfunctional system of elitism, corruption, and restrictive power. These old institutions do not mesh well with the two-party system nationally, and they also have a negative effect on America's global politics. AUTHOR: Augustus B. Cochran
PUBLISHER: University Press of Kansas
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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 | Short History WW by James L. Stokesbury
Description not available.Eight maps supplement an objective, comprehensive, one-volume survey of the major events of World War II, the situations leading to the outbreak of the war, and its immediate consequences AUTHOR: James L. Stokesbury
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Pocahontas by Joseph Bruchac
Description not available.Told from the viewpoints of Pocahontas and John Smith, describes their lives in the context of the encounter between the Powhatan Indians and the English colonists of 17th century Jamestown, Virginia. AUTHOR: Joseph Bruchac
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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 | The Chalice & the Blade by Riane Eisler, Riane T. Eisler
This thought-provoking book looks to the origins of culture as a means of assessing the current state of civilization and the direction in which it is heading. Drawing from art, archaeology, religion, social science, and history, the author concerns himself with the cruelty and inequality that has been a mark of human civilization since the dawn of mankind. AUTHOR: Riane Eisler, Riane T. Eisler
PUBLISHER: HarperSanFrancisco
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Tibetan Civilization by J. E. Driver, R. A. Stein
An overall view of the Tibetan civilization, both ancient and modern Tibet. This book relates developments in Tibet to those in the rest of Asia. AUTHOR: J. E. Driver, R. A. Stein
PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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