Defining counterculture as any cultural or political challenge to mainstream values and practices, Hamilton (history, Spring Hill College) presents some 4,000 alphabetically arranged and cross-refere
This reference for scholars, journalists, and the general reader contains short biographies of more than 285 American social leaders and activists from colonial times to the present. The alphabeticall
A comprehensive and detailed overview of the 44 presidents of the United States.Praise for the previous hardcover editions:"...well written and engagingly contemporary. Recommended..."—ChoiceTh
Praise for the previous editions:"...well written and engagingly contemporary. Recommended..."—Choice"...suitable for high school, public, and academic libraries."—American Reference Book