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… last, tenuous refuge in the newly established Yellowstone National Park. There, though, they stood in the path of the … Theodore Roosevelt, Grinnell in 1888 formed the first national environmental lobby, a small group of influential … time in American history, the environment prevailed in a national confrontation against countervailing economic …

… caused pundits from the Washington Post, CNN, CNBC and the National Review to ask whether Dean, the firebrand of 2004, … party, but a maverick with a vision, one that galvanized a national constituency and led to his nomination. Goldwater’s … public record had never been scrutinized by the national press or criticized by opponents from his own …

… significant changes in the institutional governance and national regulation of intercollegiate athletics.  Financial … fide undergraduates for a fixed number of academic years.  National standards of tuition subsidization and recruiting … rationalized, and capitalized, just like most other national entertainment institutions. But virtually all of …

… a break from Belgrade for a weekend vacation to Djerdap National Park. As one park guide put it, Djerdap proved to … a place of conquest and conflict, trade and industry, international cooperation and borders, and leisure and fun. … while even becoming a part of it themselves. The Djerdap National Park is located roughly a 4-hour drive from …

… about an October Surprise resurfaced in 1980 in another national security setting. The Iran hostage crisis had … to defuse accusations that he is beholden to the National Rifle Association or to polluters. In 2000, no national security crisis similar to either 1968 or 1980 is …

… billion dollars). President George W. Bush outlining the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and … in part, by Ohio Humanities, a state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, … in this content do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities. …

… Howard Dean’s current bid to chair the Democratic National Committee is a test case of his political … finishing third in the Iowa caucuses is so engraved in the national consciousness that there is no chance of Dean’s … that the president had caused serious damage to either international relations or his own reputation, however, did not …

… beginning with the medieval period and moving through the Soviet Union’s dissolution in 1991. The rest of the world was …

… Anti-Semitic caricature of Alfred Dreyfus in the French nationalist series “Museum of Horrors.” But the Tour also … Much like France through its participation in the European Union has tied itself closer to other European states, the Tour de France also moved beyond its national borders to celebrate French identity as part of a …

… and attorneys before issuing statements, the CEOs of transnational firms such as Enron, WorldCom and Global Crossings … the people. His New Deal supported the growth of trade unions to balance employers’ power and established old age … solution, in maintaining a healthy and stable economy.  A national energy policy, based on regional versions of the …

… they have transformed evangelicalism, making it more international, more racially diverse, and more attentive to … revival in Los Angeles. That Old Time Religion Goes International Born in 1918, Graham was a man of his moment. Lanky … President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1981 ( left top ), with …

… whose work was pivotal in the creation of many of the National Parks. Born in the same year that the National Park Service was created, Halprin worked primarily … Kearns Goodwin claimed it was her “favorite spot on the National Mall.” Before he died in 2009, Halprin explained …

… withdrawal allowed U.S. officials to adapt to an international environment that had changed substantially since … Ending the war in Vietnam helped produce detente with the Soviet Union and China, facilitated the restoration of a world …

… State. He is a specialist in the history of Russia, the Soviet Union, and in Global, Environmental, and Water history as … in the environment now that are being pushed by by big multinational firms, specifically, pesticides and herbicides … Global/Transnational …

… Amendment set the terms for the restoration of the Union of the states after the Civil War . The second section … States Constitution including the Fourteenth Amendment. (National Archives of the United States) Second, the Amendment for the first time set general national standards that the states had to meet when …

… local trade while silver was used in interregional and international trade.) The Qing monetary system, from the … United States took the first steps toward becoming an international economic power. ( Left ) An 1898 French cartoon … States government wanted American bankers to join the international consortium. At the time, President William Howard …

… feminist communities, beginning with the Lesbian Mothers Union, founded in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1971. … a larger umbrella group called Gay Parents Coalition International (GPCI), an organization that itself evolved from … itself as “dedicated specifically to advocating at a national level for equality for families headed by queer …