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Publisher
UXL
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Covers major topics related to the period, including the roots of the war; causes of U.S. involvement; the Espionage Act and Sedition Act; weapons of mass destruction; and more. Profiles the major players of the period, including Woodrow Wilson, Kaiser Wilhelm II, John Pershing, and Henri-Philippe Petain. Presents full or excerpted primary source materials, including diaries, speeches, letters, journals and memoirs.
Author
Series
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
"Examines the Vietnam War and its lasting impact on the United States, Vietnam, and the world. Features include narrative overview, biographical profiles, primary source documents, detailed chronology, and annotated sources for further study"--Provided by publisher.
13) Fashion, costume, and culture: clothing, headwear, body decorations, and footwear through the ages
Author
Publisher
UXL
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Provides a broad overview of costume traditions of diverse cultures from prehistoric times to the present day. Examines more than 430 items of human decoration and adornment, ranging from togas to turbans, necklaces to tennis shoes. Explores how and why items were created, the people who made them, and their uses. This set shows how clothing, headwear, body decorations, and footwear reflect the different cultural, religious, and societal beliefs.
18) Fashion, costume, and culture: clothing, headwear, body decorations, and footwear through the ages
Publisher
UXL
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Provides facts and information about the cultural, religious, and social implications of human decoration and adornment throughout history, with a particular emphasis on the decades of the 20th century. In 500 entries, detailed information about clothing, hairstyles, tattoos, jewelry, body piercing, feet binding, and other types of fashion or style is examined. Entries explain the fashion or style within the context of the traditions, customs, rituals,...
Publisher
Vanguard
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
THE DELICIOUS: A man develops an unhealthy obsession with his wife's delicious red jumpsuit. TOM HITS HIS HEAD: Tom has panic attacks. He hits his head, shops on Ebay and talks to the devil. ED: Ed has a date. If you knew Ed, you would think it's the end of the world. NOT A FISH STORY: A housewife confronts her desires when her husband declares he wants to be a fish. TRAPPEDINFREEDOM: A man looking for the ultimate freedom becomes trapped in a final...