Historic Documents Of 2017

Author : Heather Kerrigan
Publisher : CQ Press
Page : 769 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2018-06-13
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781544300719

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For more than 45 years, the Historic Documents series has made primary source research easy by presenting excerpts from documents on the important events of each year for the United States and the world. Each volume includes approximately 60 events with well over 100 documents from the previous year, from official or other influential reports and surveys, to speeches from leaders and opinion makers, to court cases, legislation, testimony, and much more. Historic Documents is renowned for the well-written and informative background, history, and context it provides for each document. Each volume begins with an insightful essay that sets the year’s events in context, and each document or group of documents is preceded by a comprehensive introduction that provides background information on the event. Full-source citations are provided. Readers have easy access to material through a detailed, thematic table of contents, and each event includes references to related coverage and documents from the last ten editions of the series. Events covered in the 2017 Edition include: The intricacies of the new presidential administration of Donald Trump Russian involvement in the U.S. presidential election U.S. and global policies on immigration and refugees Landmark Supreme Court rulings on gerrymandering and state grant money for parochial schools, and the appointment of Neil Gorsuch Global warming and climate change agreements and policies European elections, including those in the UK, France, and Germany Outcomes of the G-20 Summit North Korea and international calls to action Volumes in this series dating back to 1972 are available as online editions on SAGE Knowledge.

Author : Heather Kerrigan
Publisher : CQ Press
Page : 768 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2018-06-13
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781544300696

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Historic Documents of 2017 by Heather Kerrigan Pdf

For more than 45 years, the Historic Documents series has made primary source research easy by presenting excerpts from documents on the important events of each year for the United States and the world. Each volume includes approximately 60 events with well over 100 documents from the previous year, from official or other influential reports and surveys, to speeches from leaders and opinion makers, to court cases, legislation, testimony, and much more. Historic Documents is renowned for the well-written and informative background, history, and context it provides for each document. Each volume begins with an insightful essay that sets the year’s events in context, and each document or group of documents is preceded by a comprehensive introduction that provides background information on the event. Full-source citations are provided. Readers have easy access to material through a detailed, thematic table of contents, and each event includes references to related coverage and documents from the last ten editions of the series. Events covered in the 2017 Edition include: The intricacies of the new presidential administration of Donald Trump Russian involvement in the U.S. presidential election U.S. and global policies on immigration and refugees Landmark Supreme Court rulings on gerrymandering and state grant money for parochial schools, and the appointment of Neil Gorsuch Global warming and climate change agreements and policies European elections, including those in the UK, France, and Germany Outcomes of the G-20 Summit North Korea and international calls to action Volumes in this series dating back to 1972 are available as online editions on SAGE Knowledge.

Author : Heather Kerrigan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 754 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : History
ISBN : 1544352573

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Historic Documents of 2018 by Heather Kerrigan Pdf

Published annually since 1972, the Historic Documents series has made primary source research easy by presenting excerpts from documents on the important events of each year for the United States and the World. Each volume pairs original background narratives with well over 100 documents to chronicle the major events of the year, from official reports and surveys to speeches from leaders and opinion makers, to court cases, legislation, testimony, and much more. Historic Documents is renowned for the well-written and informative background, history, and context it provides for each document. Each volume begins with an insightful essay that sets the year's events in context, and each document or group of documents is preceded by a comprehensive introduction that provides background information on the event. Full-source citations are provided. Readers have easy access to material through a detailed, thematic table of contents, and each event includes references to related coverage and documents from the last ten editions of the series. Events covered in the 2018 Edition include: . Historic U.S. and South Korean diplomatic advances with North Korea . Investigation of Russian influence in U.S. elections . Chinese constitutional changes granting presidential terms for life . March for Our Lives and gun control demonstrations . Changes to U.S. immigration and trade policies . Legalization of marijuana in Canada . Resignation of Australian prime minister . Pope declares death penalty inadmissible Volumes in this series dating back to 1972 are available as online editions on SAGE Knowledge.

Author : Michael Shally-Jensen
Publisher : Salem Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Middle East
ISBN : 1682177025

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The Middle East (141 BCE-2017) by Michael Shally-Jensen Pdf

The Middle East is the site of the first great civilizations in history. Today, it remains one of the most significant regions of the world for a variety of political, economic, and religious reasons. This new 2-volume set spans the history of the region and includes a variety of documents from several eras including: Book of the Cave of Treasures (ca. 500-600) Qur'an (ca. 610 632) Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Isreal (1948) Osama bin Laden: Declaration of Jihad Against Americans (1996) Benjamin Netanyaju: Address to AIPAC (2016) The Document chapters include the primary source document, often reproduced in its entirety, the Summary Overview, Defining Moment, Author Biography, Document Analysis, and Essential Themes.

Author : Heather Kerrigan
Publisher : CQ Press
Page : 1015 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2019-06-06
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781544352558

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Historic Documents of 2018 by Heather Kerrigan Pdf

Published annually since 1972, the Historic Documents series has made primary source research easy by presenting excerpts from documents on the important events of each year for the United States and the World. Each volume pairs original background narratives with well over 100 documents to chronicle the major events of the year, from official reports and surveys to speeches from leaders and opinion makers, to court cases, legislation, testimony, and much more. Historic Documents is renowned for the well-written and informative background, history, and context it provides for each document. Each volume begins with an insightful essay that sets the year’s events in context, and each document or group of documents is preceded by a comprehensive introduction that provides background information on the event. Full-source citations are provided. Readers have easy access to material through a detailed, thematic table of contents, and each event includes references to related coverage and documents from the last ten editions of the series. Events covered in the 2018 Edition include: Historic U.S. and South Korean diplomatic advances with North Korea Investigation of Russian influence in U.S. elections Chinese constitutional changes granting presidential terms for life March for Our Lives and gun control demonstrations Changes to U.S. immigration and trade policies Legalization of marijuana in Canada Resignation of Australian prime minister Pope declares death penalty inadmissible Volumes in this series dating back to 1972 are available as online editions on SAGE Knowledge.

Author : Heather Kerrigan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 760 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : United States
ISBN : 1544384645

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Historic Documents of 2019 by Heather Kerrigan Pdf

Published annually since 1972, the Historic Documents series has made primary source research easy by presenting excerpts from documents on the important events of each year for the United States and the World. Each volume pairs 60 to 70 original background narratives with over 100 documents to chronicle the major events. Various records may include: official reports surveys speeches from leaders and opinion makers court cases legislation testimony and much more Historic Documents is renowned for the well-written and informative background, history, and context it provides for each document. Organized chronologically, each volume covers the same wide range of topics: business the economy and labor energy, environment, science, technology, and transportation government and politics health and social services international affairs national security and terrorism rights and justice Each volume begins with an insightful essay that sets the years events in context, and each document or group of documents include: a comprehensive introduction background information on the event full-source citations easy access to material detailed and thematic table of contents references to related coverage documents from the last ten editions of the series.

Author : Jeffrey Taffet,Dustin Walcher
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2017-04-13
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1138824283

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The United States and Latin America in the Twentieth Century by Jeffrey Taffet,Dustin Walcher Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 331 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2017-06-06
Category : Law
ISBN : 9789004343733

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Legal Documents as Sources for the History of Muslim Societies by Anonim Pdf

This volume examines the use of legal documents for the history of Muslim societies, presenting case studies from different periods and areas of the Muslim world from medieval Iran and Egypt to contemporary Yemen and Morocco, and involving multiple disciplinary approaches.

Author : Joshua P. Howe
Publisher : University of Washington Press
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2017-04-03
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780295741406

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Making Climate Change History by Joshua P. Howe Pdf

This collection pulls together key documents from the scientific and political history of climate change, including congressional testimony, scientific papers, newspaper editorials, court cases, and international declarations. Far more than just a compendium of source materials, the book uses these documents as a way to think about history, while at the same time using history as a way to approach the politics of climate change from a new perspective. Making Climate Change History provides the necessary background to give readers the opportunity to pose critical questions and create plausible answers to help them understand climate change in its historical context; it also illustrates the relevance of history to building effective strategies for dealing with the climatic challenges of the future.

Author : Susan C. Rosenfeld
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-22
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0816049955

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Encyclopedia Od American Historical Documents by Susan C. Rosenfeld Pdf

Author : Erik A. Bruun,Jay Crosby
Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal Pub
Page : 886 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : History
ISBN : 1579120679

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Our Nation's Archive by Erik A. Bruun,Jay Crosby Pdf

Encompassing more than one thousand primary sources and documents, a history of the United States presents an array of articles, speeches, letters, and court cases, ranging from the Declaration of Independence to the Starr Report.

Author : Andreas Fischer,Marcus Liwicki,Rolf (Jurg) Ingold
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 269 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2020-11-11
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9789811203251

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Handwritten Historical Document Analysis, Recognition, And Retrieval - State Of The Art And Future Trends by Andreas Fischer,Marcus Liwicki,Rolf (Jurg) Ingold Pdf

In recent years, libraries and archives all around the world have increased their efforts to digitize historical manuscripts. To integrate the manuscripts into digital libraries, pattern recognition and machine learning methods are needed to extract and index the contents of the scanned images.The unique compendium describes the outcome of the HisDoc research project, a pioneering attempt to study the whole processing chain of layout analysis, handwriting recognition, and retrieval of historical manuscripts. This description is complemented with an overview of other related research projects, in order to convey the current state of the art in the field and outline future trends.This must-have volume is a relevant reference work for librarians, archivists and computer scientists.

Author : Heather Kerrigan
Publisher : CQ Press
Page : 809 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2020-06-10
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781544384658

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Historic Documents of 2019 by Heather Kerrigan Pdf

Published annually since 1972, the Historic Documents series has made primary source research easy by presenting excerpts from documents on the important events of each year for the United States and the World. Each volume pairs 60 to 70 original background narratives with over 100 documents to chronicle the major events. Various records may include: • official reports • surveys • speeches from leaders and opinion makers • court cases • legislation • testimony • and much more Historic Documents is renowned for the well-written and informative background, history, and context it provides for each document. Organized chronologically, each volume covers the same wide range of topics: • business • the economy and labor • energy, environment, science, technology, and transportation • government and politics • health and social services • international affairs • national security and terrorism • rights and justice Each volume begins with an insightful essay that sets the year’s events in context, and each document or group of documents include: • a comprehensive introduction • background information on the event • full-source citations • easy access to material • detailed and thematic table of contents • references to related coverage • documents from the last ten editions of the series

Author : Anglo-American Historical Committee. Committee on Editing Historical Documents,Andrew George Little
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1923
Category : History
ISBN : OCLC:817253422

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Report on Editing Historical Documents by Anglo-American Historical Committee. Committee on Editing Historical Documents,Andrew George Little Pdf

Author : Michael Shally-Jensen
Publisher : Salem Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : United States
ISBN : 1619257378

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World War II (1939-1946) by Michael Shally-Jensen Pdf

This volume provides readers with a new, interesting way to study the impact of World War II on American history. Through in-depth analysis of important primary documents from 1936 to 1947, readers will gain new insight into the causes, issues, and lasting effects of this pivotal time in American history.