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1) Dictatorship

Author

Foreign Policy Association

Series

Headline books no.3

Publisher

The Foreign policy association

Pub. Date

1936.

Language

English

2) The Marshall Plan, 1947-1951

Author

Wilson, Theodore A

Series

Headline ; 236

Publisher

Foreign Policy Association

Pub. Date

[1977]

Language

English

3) The ABC's of defense: America's military in the 1980s

Author

Kojm, Christopher A

Series

Headline ; 254

Publisher

The Association

Pub. Date

[1981]

Language

English

4) The two Koreas

Author

Cumings, Bruce

Series

Headline ; no. 269

Publisher

Foreign Policy Association

Pub. Date

[1984]

Language

English

5) The Shah, the Ayatollah, and the United States

Author

Bill, James A

Series

Headline ; no. 285

Publisher

Foreign Policy Association

Pub. Date

1988.

Language

English

6) War in the Persian Gulf

Author

Bratman, Fred

Series

Headliners

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[1991]

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait; historical background onIraq, Kuwait and the Persian Gulf region; biographical information on Saddam Hussein; U.N. and U.S. actions; and the Persian Gulf War.

7) The abortion debate

Author

Caruana, Claudia M

Series

Headliners

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[1992]

Language

English

Description

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Examines historic and contemporary legal decisions regarding abortion, on both the state and federal levels.

8) The Commonwealth of Independent States

Author

Clark, Mary Jane Behrends

Series

Headliners

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[1992]

Language

English

Description

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Provides background on eleven countries that were formerly part of the Soviet Union and examines the problems they face since declaring independence in 1991.

9) The Kremlin coup

Author

Nadel, Laurie

Series

Headliners

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

1992.

Language

English

Description

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Describes the August 1991 coup attempt that resulted in the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union.

10) The Mideast after the Gulf War

Author

Steins, Richard

Series

Headliners

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[1992]

Language

English

11) Japan and the United States: economic competitors

Author

Snodgrass, Mary Ellen

Series

Headliners

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

1993.

Language

English

Description

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Examines the cultural and historical roots of the economic rivalry between the United States and Japan and discusses options for the future.

12) The Los Angeles riots: America's cities in crisis

Author

Salak, John

Series

Headliners

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[1993]

Language

English

Description

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Surveys the background and causes of urban unrest in America and describes the 1992 riots in Los Angeles and their aftermath.

13) War in Yugoslavia: the breakup of a nation

Author

Ricciuti, Edward R

Series

Headliners

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[1993]

Language

English

Description

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Describes the ancient ethnic rivalries and territorial claims that led to the breakup of Yugoslavia and examines the current situation in the new republics in that area.

14) Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Author

Green, Carl R

Series

Sports headliners

Publisher

Crestwood House

Pub. Date

[1994]

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the Olympic track and field star who has excelled in the long jump and heptathlon.

15) The Middle East in search of peace

Author

Long, Cathryn J

Series

Headliners

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

1994.

Language

English

16) Religious fundamentalisms and global conflict

Author

Appleby, R. Scott

Series

Headline ; 301

Publisher

Foreign Policy Association

Pub. Date

1994.

Language

English

17) South Africa at the crossroads

Author

Miesel, Jacqueline

Series

Headliners

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

1994.

Language

English

18) Bosnia: the struggle for peace

Author

Ricchiardi, Sherry

Series

Headliners

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[1996]

Language

English

19) The Andersonville Prison Civil War crimes trial: a headline court case

Author

Banfield, Susan

Series

Headline court cases

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

Description

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Examines the war crimes trial, in which Henry Wirz, the Confederate officer in charge of Andersonville Prison camp was accused of allowing the prisoners to be deliberately abused and neglected.

20) The Boston Tea Party: angry colonists dump British tea

Author

Draper, Allison Stark

Series

Headlines from history

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

English

Description

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Describes the series of events which led up to the Boston Tea Party and explains how this act helped bring about the war for independence.

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1) Dictatorship

2) The Marshall Plan, 1947-1951

3) The ABC's of defense: America's military in the 1980s

4) The two Koreas

5) The Shah, the Ayatollah, and the United States

6) War in the Persian Gulf

7) The abortion debate

8) The Commonwealth of Independent States

9) The Kremlin coup

10) The Mideast after the Gulf War

11) Japan and the United States: economic competitors

12) The Los Angeles riots: America's cities in crisis

13) War in Yugoslavia: the breakup of a nation

14) Jackie Joyner-Kersee

15) The Middle East in search of peace

16) Religious fundamentalisms and global conflict

17) South Africa at the crossroads

18) Bosnia: the struggle for peace

19) The Andersonville Prison Civil War crimes trial: a headline court case

20) The Boston Tea Party: angry colonists dump British tea

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