books by Maurice Isserman
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Maurice Isserman
Journey to Freedom: The African-American Great Migration (Library of African-American History Series)
Maurice Isserman
Facts on File
, 1997
Discusses the northward journey of Black southerners, the greatest internal mass migration of people in American history.
Exploration In The World Of The Middle Ages, 500-1500 (Discovery & Exploration)
John Stewart Bowman
Facts on File
, 2005
Exploring The Pacific (Discovery & Exploration)
Martha Vail
Facts on File
, 2005
Exploration In The Age Of Empire 1750-1953 (Discovery and Exploration)
Kevin Patrick Grant
Facts on File
, 2004
The Other American : The Life of Michael Harrington
Maurice Isserman
PublicAffairs
, 2001
Michael Harrington Still Matters
Mr. Isserman's biography is neither sentimental (but it is written with plenty of sentiment) nor uncritical in its appraisal of the late Michael Harrington. This book is not intended to answer the question, 'What is socialism?'; however, because of the amazing amount ...
America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s
Maurice Isserman,
Michael Kazin
Oxford University Press, USA
, 2007
Accurate, Comprehensive, & masterful Overview of the 1960s!
It is often said that history is written by the victors, meaning, I suppose, that the particular interpretation recorded for posterity reflects the ideology and perspective of those dominating forces successful in the particular struggle a particular historical ...
California Red: A LIFE IN THE AMERICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
Dorothy Ray Healey
, Maurice Isserman
University of Illinois Press
, 1993
Fallen Giants: A History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire to the Age of Extremes
Maurice Isserman,
Stewart Weaver
Yale University Press
, 2008
The Age Of Adventure
Mountain climbing has always had a last frontier quality. The race to the North and South Poles ended in the early 1900's, Africa and South America were explored by the 1930's, leaving the Himalayan Mountains as the last challenge for adventure. Mr. Isserman and Mr. ...
Exploring North America, 1800-1900 (Discovery & Exploration)
Facts on File
, 2005
Discovery Of The Americas, 1492-1800 (Discovery & Exploration)
Tom Smith
Facts on File
, 2005
Discover my armpit
The America's were 'Discovered' by the Aisian people who walked across the barren straight, then by the Africans who came by boat...europeans were late, but took all the credit. BOOOO...BOOOOO....Boooo to this piece of 'work'.
The Vietnam War (America at War Series)
Maurice Isserman
Facts on File
, 1992
My Review of Vietnam
I enjoyed reading this book because Isserman describes in great detail the war and how it came to be. He not only uses true and astonishing facts about the war that I did not know, but he also provides real quotes and passages written by the soldiers during the time of ...
Dorothy Healey Remembers: A Life in the American Communist Party
Dorothy Healey
, Maurice Isserman
Oxford University Press, USA
, 1990
In a political career that spanned nearly five decades, Dorothy Healey became one of the few women to rise to leadership in the American Communist Party. Joining the Party in 1928 at age fourteen, she served as leader of the Los Angeles district--the second largest in the country--for over twenty years, as well as serving on the Party's National ...
IF I HAD A HAMMER: The Death of the Old Left and the Birth of the New Left
Maurice Isserman
University of Illinois Press
, 1993
Provocative And Diverting History Of American Socialism!
In this wonderful history of how the ghost of the old American Communist movement informed and influenced the birthing and early history of the so-called New Left of the late 1960s and beyond, scholar Maurice Isserman shows how the contradictions and themes motivating ...
Korean War (America at War)
Maurice Isserman,
John Stewart Bowman
Facts on File
, 2003
A new illustrated history of the "forgotten war" in Korea introduces young readers to America's first armed conflict of the Cold War era.
WHICH SIDE WERE YOU ON?: The American Communist Party during the Second World War
Maurice Isserman
University of Illinois Press
, 1993
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