Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II. This work tells the story of how Americans endured, and eventually prevailed, in the face of those unprecedented calamities.[...]

Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II. This volume tells the story of how Americans endured, and eventually prevailed, in the face of the unprecedented calamaties of World War II.[...]

Deterrence is at the heart of the preventive aspiration of criminal justice. Deterrence, whether through preventive patrol by police officers or stiff prison sentences for violent offenders, is the principal mechanism through which the central feature of criminal justice, the exercise of state auth[...]

A book from Cengage Learning on "The American Spirit".

Presents a chronological narrative, focusing on the great public debates that have dominated American history.[...]