Michael David: 725 books

Book cover of Historians on Hamilton

Historians on Hamilton

How a Blockbuster Musical Is Restaging America's Past

by Renee C. Romano, Claire Bond Potter, William Hogeland
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2018

America has gone Hamilton crazy. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-winning musical has spawned sold-out performances, a triple platinum cast album, and a score so catchy that it is being used to teach U.S. history in classrooms across the country. But just how historically accurate is Hamilton? And how...
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The United States and the International Criminal Court

National Security and International Law

by Gary J. Bass, Bartram S. Brown, Abram Chayes
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2000

American reluctance to join the International Criminal Court illuminates important trends in international security and a central dilemma facing U.S. Foreign policy in the 21st century. The ICC will prosecute individuals who commit egregious international human rights violations such as genocide....
Book cover of Israel and the Legacy of Harry S. Truman
by John Judis, Alan L. Berger, Bruce S. Warshal
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

When he assumed the presidency in April 1945, Harry S. Truman inherited various international sources of turmoil, including the ambiguity of American policy toward political Zionism. Three years later, President Truman recognized the State of Israel on May 14, 1948, just 11 minutes after the announcement...
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Reagan and the World

Leadership and National Security, 1981--1989

by James Graham Wilson, Beth Fischer, Ronald Granieri
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017

Throughout his presidency, Ronald Reagan sought "peace through strength" during an era of historic change. In the decades since, pundits and scholars have argued over the president's legacy: some consider Reagan a charismatic and consummate leader who renewed American strength and defeated communism....
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Religion on Trial

How Supreme Court Trends Threaten Freedom of Conscience in America

by Phillip E. Hammond, David W. Machacek, Eric Michael Mazur
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2004

The free exercise of conscience is under threat in the United States. Already the conservative bloc of the Supreme Court is reversing the progress of religious liberty that had been steadily advancing. And this danger will only increase if more conservative judges are nominated to the court. This...
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The Fighting 30th Division

They Called Them Roosevelt's SS

by Martin King, Michael Collins, David Hilborn
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2015

In World War I the 30th Infantry Division earned more Medals of Honor than any other American division. In World War II it spent more consecutive days in combat than almost any other outfit. Recruited mainly from the Carolinas and Georgia and Tennessee, they were one of the hardest-fighting units...
Book cover of Evolution of the Insects
by David Grimaldi, Michael S. Engel
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Insects are the most diverse group of organisms in the 3 billion-year history of life on Earth, and the most ecologically dominant animals on land. This book chronicles for the first time the complete evolutionary history of insects: their living diversity, relationships and 400 million years of fossils....
Book cover of Tracks and Signs of the Birds of Britain and Europe
by David Lees, John Ferguson, Michael Lawrence
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2010

Featuring updated data for this second edition, this is a field guide to the tracks and signs of European birds. It describes, with colour illustrations, the many physical signs that can be found in the field. From feathers and skulls to prey remains and pellets, the volume seeks to enable the field...
Book cover of Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma - E-Book
by Michael P. Powers, David E. Frost, Raymond J. Fonseca
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013

Describing the diagnosis and management of maxillofacial and associated traumatic injuries step by step, Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma, 4th Edition takes you beyond the surgical management of head and neck trauma to cover the general management of traumatic injuries, systemic evaluation of the trauma...
Book cover of NIVAC Bundle 6: Gospels, Acts
by Michael J. Wilkins, David E. Garland, Darrell L. Bock
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015

This NIVAC Bundle includes the fivebooks of the NIV Application Commentary series that cover the Gospels as well as the book of Acts.
Book cover of Wealth, Health, and Hope in African Christian Religion
by Obaji M. Agbiji, Michael Barkowski, Peter Clark
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017

Wealth, Health, and Hope in African Christian Religion offers a portrait of how contending narratives of modernity in both church and society play out in Africa today through the agency of African Christian religion. It explores the identity and features of African Christian religion and the cultural...
Book cover of Madness in Mogadishu

Madness in Mogadishu

Commanding the 10th Mountain Division's Quick Reaction Company during Black Hawk Down

by Michael Whetstone, General William C. David
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015

On the afternoon of October 3, 1993, two Black Hawk helicopters were shot down over the Somali capital of Mogadishu, leaving a handful of U.S. Army Rangers and Delta Force operators at the mercy of several thousand approaching militants. Ordered to "go find the glow"--the burning wreckage--hard-charging...
Book cover of Dostoevsky's Political Thought
by Ethan Alexander-Davey, Steven D. Ealy, Khalil M. Habib
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013

Recognized as one of the greatest novelists of all-time, Fyodor Dostoevsky continues to inspire and instigate questions about religion, philosophy, and literature. However, there has been a neglect looking at his political thought: its philosophical and religious foundations, its role in nineteenth-century...
Book cover of Race and Reconciliation in America
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009

Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
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