Books written by Elizabeth COBBS HOFFMAN
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All You Need Is Love: The Peace Corps and the Spirit of the 1960s
In the two postwar Germanys, the one symbol of resistance to Nazism they could agree upon was that of the so-called White Rose movement of 1942, led by Munich students Hans and Sophie Scholl. Anne Frank, Dietrich Bon- hoeffer, ...
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American Umpire
... independence of, 70, 78, 149; invasion of Dominican Republic, 127; U.S. recogni— tion of, I48 Halvorsen, Gail, 298 Hamilton, Alexander, 8, I7, 28, 86; advocacy for manufacturing, 64466; death of, 54, 365n3; defense of Jay's Treaty, ...
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The Hello Girls
Walmsley, Stephen, 282 War, masculinity and, 218–219 War risk insurance, 55, 58, 77–78, 93, 113–114, 136 Washington, George, 142–143 Wedgewood, Bruce, 239 Weeks, John, 281 Wellesley College, 40 Wells, Barnett, Ida, 118 “We're on Our Way ...
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All You Need Is Love
Traversing four decades and three continents, this story of the Peace Corps and the people and politics behind it is a fascinating look at American idealism at work amid the hard political realities of the second half of the twentieth ...
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A People and a Nation Vol 2, 8 Ed + Major Problems in American History Vol 2, 2 Ed +...
A People and a Nation Vol 2, 8 Ed + Major Problems in American History Vol 2, 2 Ed +...
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Making America Complete Brief 2 Ed + Major Problems in American History Vol 2, 2 Ed + History Handbook 1...
Making America Complete Brief 2 Ed + Major Problems in American History Vol 2, 2 Ed + History Handbook 1...
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Broken Promises: A Novel of the Civil War
Originally published as In the Lion’s Den Winner of the San Diego Book Award for Best Historical Fiction Director’s Mention, Langum Prize for American Historical Fiction 1861: The war that’s been brewing for a decade has exploded, ...
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American Umpire
Amid urgent questions about future choices, this book asks who, if not the United States, might enforce these new rules of world order?
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American Umpire
Amid urgent questions about future choices, this book asks who, if not the United States, might enforce these new rules of world order?
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The Hamilton Affair
Set against the dramatic backdrop of the American Revolution, and featuring a cast of iconic characters such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and the Marquis de Lafayette, The Hamilton Affair tells the sweeping, tumultuous, true love ...
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In the Lion's Den: A Novel of the Civil War
Council and Sweetwood had heard the story of Joseph Lister's medical theories more than once. Baxter speculated that if cleanliness could heal sick men, it might keep well men alive. A typhoid epidemic had carried away dozens of ...
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Broken Promises: A Novel of the Civil War
Originally published as In the Lion’s Den Winner of the San Diego Book Award for Best Historical Fiction Director’s Mention, Langum Prize for American Historical Fiction 1861: The war that’s been brewing for a decade has exploded, ...
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Major Problems in American History: To 1877
This collection serves as the primary anthology for the introductory survey course, covering the subject's entire chronological span. Comprehensive topical coverage includes politics, economics, labor, gender, culture, and social trends.
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Major Problems in American History: Since 1865
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. This...
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Major Problems in American History: To 1877
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History Series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays. This volume presents a carefully selected group...
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The Hello Girls: America's First Women Soldiers
In 1918 the U.S. Army Signal Corps sent 223 women to France to help win World War I. Elizabeth Cobbs reveals the challenges these patriotic young women faced in a war zone where male soldiers resented, wooed, mocked, saluted, and ultimately ...