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… the years leading up to World War II. Le Pen, head of the National Front Party, is not the first French politician to succeed by using anti-immigrant, xenophobic and nationalist rhetoric to gain political support. In fact, his … to these predecessors. “France for the French,” one of his National Front’s long-standing slogans, dominated the scene …

… back to the Civil War, not to the colonial period. Both the Union and the Confederacy made Thanksgiving proclamations … “American Political Traditions” (in which he discusses the National Anthem, the flag, Uncle Sam, the Pledge of Allegiance and …

… images are 50 years old. President Nixon had created a national commission to study marijuana and he even chose the … of the United States, just as it is not a client of the Soviet Union. We could sort of think of this as pursuing a third …

… administration of the program enabled insurgents from the National Liberation Front to overrun or infiltrate most of … for their collaboration with coalition forces. Multi-National Force-Iraq (MNF-I), under the command of General … his primary goal, neatly summed up by President Bush in a nationally televised speech, "As the Iraqis stand up, we …

… economic, and power considerations than by those of national security" (p. 168). In the next chapter Koistinen …

… of anti-Semitism, they had “no real self-love and no national self-respect.” They would feel good and right about … of their own, but exercising a “normal” degree of national power on the stage of world history. They expected … a show of power as the only route to “real self-love” and “national self-respect.” Five Israeli-Arab wars and 34 years …

… that “continuity with change” than any other branch of our national government.   The court, as personified by Warren, …

… while the latter connected domestic issues with international developments. The regulation of electricity and … resulted in a regulatory era in which municipal, state, and national commissions shaped the markets in two general ways. … gas market disrupted local economies, which affected the national economy. Meanwhile, in the international arena, …

… historic preservation to Katrina relief as well as international efforts, including the United Nations Literacy … of its seemingly private sphere and make it the core of our national mission. Earnest consideration of Laura Bush’s … of California, Riverside. She is the author of "A Perfect Union: Dolley Madison and the Creation of the American …

… historic preservation to Katrina relief as well as international efforts, including the United Nations Literacy … of its seemingly private sphere and make it the core of our national mission. Earnest consideration of Laura Bush’s … of California, Riverside. She is the author of "A Perfect Union: Dolley Madison and the Creation of the American …

… and it reflects my own research interests in Russian/Soviet and European cinema. I have elected to highlight … his time as a labor camp supervisor to Imperial soldier to Soviet POW. 2. Kanal , Poland, Andrzej Wajda, 1957 Still … her, just a son.” During the so-called Thaw (a period in Soviet history of relative political and cultural openness …

… conservatives have aggrandized the presidency, exaggerated national security crises and led us into five wars. Millions … housing, medical care, decent wages, and collective trade union bargaining. King spent much of his life raising money … classes.” We must realize as King did that decent wages and union recognition are essential to redressing American …

… includes a mixture of gratitude toward the Americans, nationalistic defiance, and horror. The event resonates in … British, and the Filipinos . The execution of Philippine nationalist Dr. Jose Rizal in 1896 helped ignite a larger … by architect Daniel Burnham strongly resembled Washington’s National Mall. Later additions, especially the Legislative …

… contest was the third in a series of Arab-Israeli international wars. It was preceded by a conflict in 1948-49 in … the belligerents to accept it. Johnson sought to prevent Soviet political gains by pressuring Moscow to accept U.S. … U.S. naval ships into the Eastern Mediterranean after the Soviets threatened vaguely to intervene militarily on behalf …

… appeasing Hitler so that he could have destroyed the Soviet Union. For Buchanan, Communism, with its rejection of free … for the tastes of the British public. Public pressures and national security considerations forced a reluctant …

… Sr., "that the other Slaveholding States, when once the Union is broken," would join "in the formation of a Slave … a compromise to bring the seceding states back into the union. Meanwhile, President-elect Lincoln refused to budge …

… on America’s last frontier. So, we might think, here’s a national candidate who represents the “real” American West, … that there was no longer a discernable frontier line on the national map. The turning point was actually a decade …

… . During the 1940s and 1950s, the United States and the Soviet Union built “atomic cities” dedicated to building their … Ozersk in secret and limited access to them in the name of national security. Both cities polluted their environments …

… supporters, especially those in the then-powerful labor unions, deserted the campaign. Others argue that even if the … But in fact such large numbers of white Southerners, labor union members and moderate Democrats defected mainly because … between the races. No matter what he says about the war, national unity or any other issue, the color of his skin …

… if the leading Western countries agreed to hold an international conference on the future of Palestine — with one … revealed that Britain would not only stay out of any German-Soviet conflict, but would also attempt to restrain its … but was, in fact, promoting a war against the hated Soviet Union. Ironically, in today’s world, it is those who are …

… instance, the joke is not far from the truth. Yemen’s internationally recognized government is sitting comfortably in … communist state by 1968. Aden became a naval base for the Soviet Union and multitudes of international terrorist …

… temperance movement. The Women's Christian Temperance Union was active in Kansas, including in the small town of … activist Mary McLeod Bathune and subsequently joined The National Council of Negro women, an organization of black … key female figures of both the Democratic and Republican National committees to form the National Women's Political …

… the United States began to stitch them into a cohesive international project deeply informed by its particular worldview … relatively minor busts and then turning them into international headlines, and wildly inflating the value of the … introductions for a fee. But he's too hot to be an international drug lord because he's super-duper famous all over …