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The Reagan Range: The Nostalgic Myth in American Politics
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Crisis of Modernity: Recent Critical Theories of Culture and Society in the United States and West Germany
Book by Günter H. Lenz, Kurt L. Shell; Westview Press, 1986
Subjects: Political Culture--United States--History--20th Century, Radicalism--United States--History--20th Century, United States--Civilization--1945-
...and Afro-American literature, music, and culture History and Tradition in Afro-American Culture, ed. 1994; and numerous essays . Kurt L. Shell, born in Vienna 1920 immigrated to the United States in 1940. After service in the U.S. Army he studied Political Science at Columbia University, New York and the...Popular Fiction and Working Class Culture in 19th Century America 107 Berndt...
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Term Paper Resource Guide to Twentieth-Century United States History
Book by Robert Muccigrosso, Ron Blazek, Teri Maggio; Greenwood Press, 1999
Subjects: Report Writing--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc, United States--History--20th Century--Bibliography, United States--History--20th Century--Chronology
...American Sphere of Influence . 2 vols. Malabar...century. Geibert, Ronald R., and Patrick B...bolshevism to the United States? 2. Were...Dictionary of 20th Century History . David M. Brownstone...Events: The Twentieth Century . Pasadena, CA: Salem...Marxism in the United States: Remapping the History of the American Left...
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Left Intellectuals & Popular Culture in Twentieth-Century America
Book by Paul R. Gorman; University of North Carolina Press, 1996
Subjects: Criticism--United States--History--20th Century, Intellectuals--United States--History--20th Century, Liberalism--United States--History--20th Century, Popular Culture--United States--History--20th Century, Radicalism--United States--History--20th Century, United States--Intellectual Life--20th Century
...scholar, "de rigeur" for intellectuals. 2 The historian Ronald Edsforth has described how, during the early Cold War...concerns about juvenile delinquency and disorder to the influence of comic books. For the next two years, the Senate Subcommittee...
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Ladies of Labor, Girls of Adventure: Working Women, Popular Culture, and Labor Politics at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Book by Nan Enstad; Columbia University Press, 1999
Subjects: Fashion--United States--History--20th Century, Popular Culture--United States--History--20th Century, Women Consumers--United States--History--20th Century, Working Class Women--United States--History--20th Century
...took the time to read my work literally gave me the energy to continue. For their interest, critical engagement, and influence I would like to thank the following: my feminist studies writing group in Minnesota-Tomoko Kuribayashi, Sally Lieberman...
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Mataeriel Culture: The Archaeology of 20th Century Conflict
Book by John Schofield, William Gray Johnson, Colleen M. Beck; Routledge, 2002
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...intimacy and emotion evident in that session came too late to influence our own, but determined the balance of contributions we...It was approximately half an hour in 1961. Andropov and Reagan have no more than several minutes. (1997:61) That...
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The End of the American Century: Current Scholarship on the Art of the United States
Journal article by John Davis; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 85, 2003
Subjects: Art history, Century in review, United States
...not greatly influence the broad, disciplinary...In truth, the Reagan years of the...rancher/president Ronald Reagan and the...variant of visual culture. The interest...and cognitive states can be connected...American art history discussed above...and material culture research (on...of eighteenth-century scholarship...American art history has also been...
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Iran and the United States: Postmodern Culture Conflict in Action1
Journal article by William O. Beeman; Anthropological Quarterly, Vol. 76, 2003
Subjects: Conflicts, Culture, Iran, Postmodernism, United States
...illegal, unpredictable, and irrational. Every president from Ronald Regan to George W. Bush vilified these forces. In Naders...which American officials feared would allow greater Soviet influence in Iran. Thereafter the shah became one of the United...
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The Promise and Peril of Class in the Problem of the 20th Century
Journal article by David Levering Lewis; The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 65, 1996
Subjects: History, Race relations, Social classes, United States
...innocence ended decisively with the commencement of the "Reagan Revolution" 16 years ago. Today, we Americans live politically...No African American will ever forget the symbolism of Ronald Reagan kicking off his 1980 presidential campaign in Philadelphia...
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United States Foreign Policy in the Twenty-First Century: The Crisis and Renewal of the Republican Empire
Journal article by Jonathan Fox; Journal of Power and Ethics, Vol. 1, 2000
Subjects: Democracy--International aspects, Reagan, Ronald--Military policy, Soviet Union--Military policy, United States--Foreign relations, Utilitarianism--Political aspects
...process, limited government and individual freedom. Ronald Reagans vision of a world where the evolution of freedom was...one of the last bastions of communism continues to influence yet a new generation of the disenchanted. Africa is...
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Men, Resources, and Family Living: the Determinants of Union and Parental Status in the United States and Sweden
Journal article by Eva M. Bernhardt, Frances K. Goldscheider; Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 63, 2001
Subjects: Cross cultural studies, Fathers, Parents & parenting, Status, Stepfamilies, Sweden, United States
...these effects differ between countries with differing types of state support, controlling for other factors likely to influence family roles. We also consider whether the effect of resources differs between marital and cohabiting unions and between...
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Mourn on the 4th of July: Liberals Say That the United States Is Once Again a "Nation of Moral Ideals", but Behind the Facade Little Has Changed. with His Government of Warmongers, Wall Street Cronies and Polluters from the Bush and Clinton Eras, Barack Obama Is Merely Upholding the Myths of a Divine America
Magazine article by John Pilger; New Statesman, Vol. 138, July 13, 2009
Subjects: American culture--Influence, United States foreign relations, United States--International aspects, United States--Military aspects, United States--Political aspects, United States--Social aspects
...American social, political and cultural "victory" over humanity and the right "to exert upon the world the full impact of our influence, for such purposes as we see fit and by such means as we see fit". None of this is to suggest that vainglory is exclusive...
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From Rhodesia to Zimbabwe: Political Elites from the United States and Britain Were Instrumental in Installing Dictator Robert Mugabe as the Head of Rhodesia's Government, Resulting in Appalling Blow Back
Magazine article by Anthony C. Lobaido; The New American, Vol. 23, August 20, 2007
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Magazine article; Ebony, Vol. 54, March 1999
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Magazine article by Irving Louis Horowitz; The National Interest, Spring 2002
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...secretary-general of the UN in 1997. LOUIS ARMSTRONG Jazz great was the defining "voice" of the improvisational style that influenced generations. ARTHUR ASHE The first Black male tennis champion, he became an ambassador for the sport and an AIDS activist...
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Ronald Reagan; as President, He Made Us Proud Again
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 7, 2004
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...family to movie stardom on his talent and good looks, Ronald Wilson Reagan made a successful leap to politics in 1966 when he...his wife since 1952, Nancy, was the most important influence on him. She was his political confidante and sounding...
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Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 6, 2002
Subjects: Reagan, Ronald
...WASHINGTON TIMES In the years immediately following Ronald Reagans presidency a number of books were published, written...The books, Mr. Schweizer asserts, had a "profound influence" on Mr. Reagan who turned the ideas they contained...
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...designate presidential hopefuls, "like Reagan" proved to be the most popular in a new...honed branding of political handlers. "Ronald Reagan reminded Americans who they were...to a survey that found he continues to influence voters.Photo by Agence France-Presse/Getty...
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Gipper Gone, but 'Spirit Is Still Alive'; Mourners Reflect on Reagan Era
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 6, 2004
Subjects: Reagan, Ronald
...diseased body behind and is in a better place. And the real Ronald Reagan, his spirit, is still alive all over America." In...contribution was obviously the end of the Cold War but also his influence in tearing down the wall, because it was a great achievement...
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Conservatives Now Realize Reagan Was Really 'Right'
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 9, 2004
Subjects: Reagan, Ronald
...THE WASHINGTON TIMES As president, Ronald Reagan did not always please his conservative...Union collapsed in 1991, and Mr. Reagans influence was crucial, Mr. Weyrich said. "I...ever made. It was not, however, without political risk. "But what if there had been...
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