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… 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 …

… selection of their running mates. America’s expanded international posture magnified the importance of the national-security credentials of the person first in line of … considered. As time passed, air travel made campaigning a national, not regional, activity, and the technology of the …

… 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 …

… to the First World War and its effects on domestic and international politics. The next three chapters are dedicated to … a small sailors' mutiny in Kiel to a full-blown national revolution, including the abdication of Kaiser … Gerwarth positions the German Revolution in an international context noting that the revolution was “remarkably …

… 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 …

… with U.S. coalition partners and allies. In the 2006 National Security Strategy, George Bush stated that confronting the "challenges of our time" through multinational efforts with other democracies is one of the … and "wartime alliances" are two types of what we call "multinational operations," which may also include other forms of …

… of a Giant Sequoia trunk from Tuolumne Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, showing AD dates of fires (photo … sampled giant sequoias from five groves between Yosemite National Park and Sequoia National Park, far enough apart that individual fires could …

… herald the latest revolutionary cycle, defining the transnational twenty-first century. Although the heralds of the … First, the Combination Acts (1799 and 1800) outlawed unionization, branding organized labor as sedition. The 1812 … Chartist reform, while encouraging the foundation of trade unionism. Of course, we can easily overstate the ideology of …

… alliance railway, the United States, and our nemesis, the Soviet Union , this train continues its ascent to the peak of … Global/Transnational …

… via Twitter]. From marble statuary employed by the white nationalist group Identity Evropa to the prominent display … to debunk the use of classical history by today’s white nationalists, we are swimming against a tradition that … to the characterization of a group at the Republican National Convention as “loud, unhappy, and dissatisfied …

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… system that they were the very first to secede from the Union. Edmund Ruffin, a transplant to South Carolina from …

… II , the U.S. government was increasingly sensitive to international criticism of domestic racial tensions, the … of World War II and the ideological battle with the Soviets rendered the “Gestapo tactics” of local police more … riots erupted in the Watts neighborhood in 1965. Drawing national media attention, the Watts riots and the brute …

… conservatism, the bulk of this stuff should be avoided. National Review editor Jonah Goldberg penned the above words … a whole. Citing women's participation in such groups as the National Federation of Republican Women and the Daughters of …

… out of touch before they leave. They’re like a bad national hangover: we liked what we drank last night, but we …

… So to start off, your organization, the ASCE, produces a national report card every four years. Can you briefly … The concept for that actually started in 1988 with the National Council on Public Works Improvement. They issued a … the moment when these infrastructure projects are seen as a national priority.   Dr. Clay Howard  One of the things that …

… accurately describes a myriad of issues, such as the Post-Soviet nostalgia in Crimea and eastern Ukraine that this … much of the unique intricacies of the Ukrainian and Russian national psyches that led to the war, that continue to … with Russia, 2) the vital, all-encompassing list of national reforms in which Ukraine must succeed, and 3) the …

… A similar effort in New York City in August made national headlines. What’s significant about the controversy … claims that its billboard campaign is intended to force a national debate on immigration policy. It is a serious …

… what that history kind of continues today. In an international perspective, particularly as an historian of … relationship with questions of the environment and international intervention, right. So in some ways that that … something that I would actually say in some ways that international pressure that the Earth Day kind of helped, help …