Hard Times and Harder Times: Agriculture Between the Wars DOCUMENTS Conditions in Rural America, 1932 Tenant Farmers Recall the Conditions of Sharecropping in the 1930s From a DColin Gordon
10、走向世界强权(1890s-1920s) 19世纪美国外交政策的回顾/美西战争/美国与第一次世界大战/威尔逊与战后国际秩序的建立 阅读: 方纳:《美国自由的故事》,第237-278页。 杨生茂:《美国史新编》,第229-347页。 纳什:《美国人民》(下卷),第645...
Book Review: Laycock, Joseph “The Great Oom: The Improbable Birth of Yoga in America by Robert Love” Nova Religios: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions, Vol 15, No 3 (February 2012) pp 122-123 Laycock, Joseph “Yogo for the New Woman and the New Man: The Role of Pi...
Nature kept a close eye on its implementation, lamenting in an editorial in February 1890 that —“great advance as it was on its predecessors — [it] fell a victim to the fears of one party and the lukewarmness of another”. Nature continued to address the politics of education: in the...
To suggest that the United States of America has been built upon and stratified around an elaborate system of castes is to invite comparisons to Nazi Germany and contemporary India, neither of which is bound to flatter the American self-concept. And yet Wilkerson explores these analogues very del...
The article quotes Grant Shapps, the UK Defence Secretary, as warning that the world had moved to a ‘prewar’ phase as global conflicts escalated. He urged NATO allies to increase their defence spending to meet the alliance’s target of 2 per cent of gross domestic product in what h says...
Foner, Voices of Freedom, 文献 7、8。 5、早期联邦的政治与经济 (1789-1840s) 政党政治的出现 / 19世纪初期的市场革命 / “天定命运”与领土扩张 / 早期的民主化运动 / 19世纪上半叶的改革运动 阅读: 方纳:《美国自由的故事》,第58-111页。 杨生茂:《美国史新编》,第115-141、162-171页。 张友...
of the United States. • As the world enters the 21st century, America still occupies a predominant position in the international affairs. Page 4 A Sketch of American History • However, just over two hundred years ago, the United States was still a rather weak colony under the mighty ...
After the Seven Years'War(also known as the French and Indian War), England gained control of Canada and all of North America east of the Mississippi in 1763, confirming Britain's position as the dominant colonial power in the eastern half of North America. Map showing claims of Great ...
John F Kennedy, right, was assassinated in 1963 and Lyndon B Johnson became the next US President. Politics & Wars in 1960s America In the 1960s, American culture shifted as a result of many events on the political and social stage. Here is an overview of 1960s culture changes and miles...