" From 1942-1945 the Allies' war in the Southwest Pacific was effectively a bilateral coalition between the United States and Australia under the command of General Douglas MacArthur. By charting the
"In this provocative study, Melinda Harm Benson and Robin Kundis Craig argue that sustainability--the long-term ability to continue engaging in a particular activity, process, or use of natural resour
"Ware's book challenges the common view that famous Oklahoman humorist Will Rogers (1879-1935) was disengaged from his Cherokee roots and/or that those roots were superfluous at best. Amy Ware, on the
Political scientist Pallitto shows how the 1215 signing of the Magna Carta by King John and a group of rebellious barons has shaped the course of Anglo-American law and continues to do so. He discusse
"Despite laws such as the Freedom of Information Act and Government in the Sunshine Act among others that promise an open and transparent government, maintaining the secrecy of government actions and
Traces the development of the Four Corners Region's two industries, mining and tourism, to discover how each contributed to the economic and urban transformation of this region during the 1950s and 19
Lasby, a historian and heart patient, offers a revisionist account of the events surrounding the President's 1955 heart attack and subsequent efforts by the president and his staff to minimize its pol