2484 results for '"Howard L. Reiter'

Beginning with the primitive matchlock, the author describes the progressive inventions of the wheel-lick, flint-lock and percussion cap, and the development of the revolver.

Why do the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg have such an impact on UK law?Why did the UK need a Human Rights Act - and why do some people say it should be repealed?Human...

The Quest for Compromise is an interdisciplinary study of the imperial court in late sixteenth-century Vienna, and a detailed examination of a fascinating moment of religious moderation. Against a...

A Young People's History of the United States brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, enslaved people, immigrants, women, Black people, Latino Americans, Asian Americans, American Indians,...

A beautiful catalog of the exhibition shown at the Honolulu Academy of Arts and at Japan House Gallery, New York, in 1980-81. Fully illustrated with 50 color/black & white plates and 54 black & white...

Truth—as Zinn shows us in the interviews that make up Terrorism and War—has indeed been the first casualty of war, starting from the beginnings of American empire in the Spanish-American War. But war...

SNCC: The New Abolitionists influenced a generation of activists struggling for civil rights and seeking to learn from the successes and failures of those who built the fantastically influential...