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In 1951 prime minister Mohammed Mossadegh seized British oil holdings in Iran. The move set in motion four years of bitter political and strategic battles betwe

Thomas Jefferson believed that the American revolution was atransformative moment in the history of political civilization. He hoped that hisown efforts as a fo

Following a hit and run that injures his son, John Spector is shocked when the driver comes forward to confess the accident was planned and that John made the a

The fall of empires and the rise of nation-states was a defining political transition in the making of the modern world. As United States imperialism becomes a

"... a lively and interesting book... " -- American Historical Review These writers reveal the power relations of gender, class, race, and sexuality at the hear