history, modern

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history, modern

History for the IB Diploma

2012
A review of the attempts to create a lasting peace after the First World War for students of the International Baccalaureate History programme.

The Second World War and the Americas 1933-45

2013
A review of the events of World War II focusing on the involvement of countries in North and South America for students of the International Baccalaureate History programme.

Parable of the talents

2001
An African-American woman, living in an increasingly violent society, must choose between her daughter, her community, and the religious group she has recently founded.

Year zero

a history of 1945
2013
Provides a global history of the year 1945, discussing the events that occured after World War II ended.

Fighting the Great War

a global history
2005
Presents a comprehensive analysis of World War One and includes the personal stories of those who fought, vintage photographs, and information on tanks, aircraft, artillery, and other weapons systems.

A short history of celebrity

2010
Chronicles the history of celebrity from eighteenth-century London to twenty-first century Hollywood, sharing stories of famous people, discussing the changing nature of celebrity and celebrities, and considering the role of the rich and famous in society.

Practicing history

selected essays
1981

Cold War

biographies
2004

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