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United states political history

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Atlas of United States Presidential Elections: 1932-1996: Ebook: Graphical and numerical guide to presidential elections in the USA, showing voting trends and results. A news service detailing elections worldwide is also provided.
Author: Klipsan Press
Subjects: elections, united states political history, united states presidency
DeweyClass: 324
Resource type: document
History and Politics Out Loud: Collection of audio materials relating to US politics and political history. Each resource is accompanied by name of speaker, date of delivery, subject, and, where available, a written transcript. Material can be browsed according to date, speaker, and title, or searched by keyword.
Author: Goldman, Jerry
Subjects: political history, united states history from 1900, united states political history
DeweyClass: 320.97
Resource type: sounds
Images of American Political History: Searchable collection of images depicting political scenes in the US, also browsable by era or by topic including tolerance, abolition, civil rights, the Capitol and related buildings, and presidents. Each entry is accompanied by a brief description and keywords.
Author: Ball, William J
Subjects: united states political history
DeweyClass: 320.9
Resource type: image collection
Political Cartoons and Cartoonists: Traces the history of political cartoons in the US from the early nineteenth century onwards. Features samples of cartoons covering topics such as women's suffrage, the America First campaign of 1915, and Theodore Roosevelt as the personification of American imperialism. Also offers the complete Congressman Pumphrey satire on political corruption in 1907 Washington, and information on cartoonists such as Frederick Opper and Homer Davenport.
Author: Zwick, Jim
Subjects: art research, political history, united states political history
DeweyClass: 320.9
Resource type: documents
Politics1: Extensive links to presidential, gubernatorial, US Senate and Congress candidates and political parties across the spectrum, as well as election results and news. Covers all 50 US states, with illustrated political history articles, political issue debates, an online political bookstore and political memorabilia.
Author: Gunzburger, Ron
Subjects: united states of america, united states political history, united states politics
DeweyClass: 320.973
Resource type: documents, news
Shaking Hands with Saddam Hussein: The US Tilts Toward Iraq, 1980-1984: Collection of digitised documents, now declassified under United States Freedom of Information legislation. The United State's diplomatic relations with Iraq from the early to mid 1980s are outlined and personal memos to Iraqi officials and their replies are included. Documents are contextualised by the inclusion of an extended historical essay introducing the complexities of the Iran-Iraq conflict and US foreign policy in the region. Documents are available in pdf only.
Author: The National Security Archive
Subjects: international relations, iraq, united states government, united states political history
DeweyClass: 327.730567
Resource type: documents
Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia: McCarthyism: Describes the background to, and conduct of, the controversial anti-Communist investigations led by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1940s and '50s. Offers biographies of informers, investigators, spies, and those blacklisted as a result of the investigation.
Author: Spartacus Educational
Subjects: political philosophy, united states political history
DeweyClass: 973.9
Resource type: biographies, documents
Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia: Roosevelt and the New Deal: Outlines significant legislation relating to Roosevelt's New Deal programme in the 1930s, and offers biographies of the prominent personalities involved.
Author: Spartacus Educational
Subjects: united states political history
DeweyClass: 973.9
Resource type: biographies, documents
Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia: USA Political Figures 1840-1960: Offers biographies of prominent political figures in the USA including John Calhoun, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and Harry S. Truman. Also features information on US political parties and pressure groups.
Author: Spartacus Educational
Subjects: united states political history
DeweyClass: 324.2073
Resource type: biographies
United States and Russian Policymaking with Respect to the Use of Force: RAND report dealing with policy making on the use of force in the US and Russia. Includes case studies for both countries.
Author: RAND
Subjects: military science, russia, united states political history
DeweyClass: 327.1
Resource type: document
Watergate Scandal: Details the sequence of events leading to the resignation of Richard M. Nixon as President of the United States in 1974. Provides a profile and timeline tracing the development of the scandal, and presents the articles of impeachment against the President and a number of important speeches from the period. These include Nixon's resignation address, and President Gerald Ford's subsequent pardon of his predecessor. Also features speculation on the identity of the contact responsible for passing information in the case to journalist Carl Woodward.
Author: Farnsworth, Malcolm
Subjects: united states history from 1900, united states political history
DeweyClass: 973
Resource type: documents