{"product_id":"political-history-of-americas-wars-alan-axelrod-9781568029566","title":"Political History of America's Wars","description":"\u003cem\u003ePolitical History of America's Wars\u003c\/em\u003e is the first reference work to explore the legislative, social, and policy aspects of America's major wars, rebellions, and insurrections. This new volume weaves together important primary source documents, informative biographies, and in-depth essays to provide coverage of the political antecedents, events, and consequences of America's wars, from the American Revolution to Operation Iraqi Freedom. \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolitical History of America's Wars\u003c\/em\u003e features: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChronological chapters on each of America's approximately fifty wars, rebellions, and insurrections\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn-depth essays discussing America's colonial period and the Indian Wars, the imperialist era of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the modern era of America as global policeman, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrimary source documents and materials on relevant legislation and congressional resolutions, executive orders, proclamations, court cases, and constitutional amendments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVital coverage of war-time events and trends including elections and political parties, public opinion, propaganda, media coverage, foreign relations, diplomacy, and treaties and alliances\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA helpful glossary, a comprehensive table of laws and treaties, and an index make \u003cem\u003ePolitical History of America's Wars\u003c\/em\u003e a valuable research tool that will serve researchers in political science, U.S. history, sociology, journalism, geography, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alan Axelrod\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 156802956X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781568029566\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CQ Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/21\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.34h x 7.78w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2007 pg. 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2007 pg. 69\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2007 pg. 76\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Bks Annual\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2007 pg. 273","brand":"Alan Axelrod","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088574034175,"sku":"9781568029566","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fa4d4ff5-49a3-4b02-9e0e-21ea46ab531f.jpg?v=1769105527","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/political-history-of-americas-wars-alan-axelrod-9781568029566","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}