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02769nam a2200361Ia 4500 001 101A00442B0E11DE8F715E08A8D7520A 005 20200118010508 008 060721s2006 nyub b 001 0 eng 020 $a 9780321418265 020 $a 0321418263 035 $a (OCoLC)70667187 040 $a PNX $c PNX $d SILO $d BAKER $d YDXCP $d IWA $d SILO 100 1 $a Arthur, Anthony. 245 1 $a Twelve great clashes that shaped modern America : $b from Geronimo to George W. Bush / $c Anthony Arthur, John Broesamle. 260 $a New York : $b Pearson/Longman, $c c2006. 300 $a vii, 360 p. : $b maps ; $c 21 cm. 500 $a Updated version of "Clashes of will, great confrontations that have shaped modern America". 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-350) and index. 505 0 $a I never do wrong without a cause : Geronimo, George Crook, Nelson A. Miles, and the ownership of America -- A dance of skeletons bathed in human tears : George Pullman, Eugene Debs, and the railway strike of 1894 -- Cast down your bucket where you are : Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, and equal rights for blacks -- Damn-dam-damnation : John Muir, Theodore Roosevelt, and the environment -- The world must be made safe for democracy : Woodrow Wilson, Henry Cabot Lodge, and America's place among nations -- Ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished : Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and the welfare state -- All the evil of the times : J. Robert Oppenheimer, Edward Teller, and the bombs -- No substitute for victory : Harry S. Truman, Douglas MacArthur, and the Korean War -- What in the name of God have we come to? : Richard M. Nixon, Daniel Ellsberg, and the Pentagon papers -- Men are not the enemy : Betty Friedan, Phyllis Schlafly, and the Equal Rights Amendment -- Race unfortunately still matters : Sandra Day O'Connor, Clarence Thomas, and affirmative action -- Reporting for duty! : John Kerry, George W. Bush, Iraq, and the War on Terror. 650 0 $a Social problems $z United States $x History $y 20th century $v Anecdotes. 650 0 $a Social conflict $z United States $x History $y 20th century $v Anecdotes. 651 0 $a United States $x History $y 1865- $v Anecdotes. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 20th century $v Anecdotes. 651 0 $a United States $x Social conditions $y 20th century $v Anecdotes. 700 1 $a Broesamle, John J. 730 0 $a Clashes of will, great confrontations that have shaped modern America. 856 41 $3 Table of contents $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0419/2004014149.html 939 $a 5729206 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160823075931.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=101A00442B0E11DE8F715E08A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IWA 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20090701080000.0Initiate Another SILO Locator Search