In telling the story of seven of the most significant U.S. interventions during the key cold war years, Zachary Karabell reveals in Architects of Intervention a complex interplay between the American government and third world actors in designing U...more details Format:Paperback Pages:1695
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Zachary Karabell
ISBN:9780805069518
The Gilded Age bon vivant who became America's unlikeliest chief executive-and who presided over a sweeping reform of the system that nurtured him Chester Alan Arthur never dreamed that one day he would be president of the United States. A successful lawyer...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:170
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Zachary Karabell
ISBN:9780719561726
The creation of the Suez Canal captured the imagination of the world. It was heralded as a symbol of progress that would unite East and West...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
The building of the Suez Canal was considered the greatest engineering feat of the 19th century, but, as Zachary Karabell shows in this book...more details Format:Hardback Pages:320
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Zachary Karabell
ISBN:9781400079216
In a narrative that is at once thoughtful and passionate, hopeful but without illusions, award-winning historian Zachary Karabell reveals the history of peaceful coexistence among Muslims...more details Format:Paperback Pages:343
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Zachary Karabell
ISBN:9781400043682
The story of conflict and confrontation between Islam and the West has become daily news, but throughout the ages Muslims, Christians, and Jews have shared more than enmity and war: there is also a rich and textured history of coexistence that has all but disappeared from our collective memory. In this timely and revealing book...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:343
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Zachary Karabell
ISBN:9780719567551
We live in a world polarized by the ongoing conflict between Muslims, Christians and Jews, but in an extraordinary narrative spanning fourteen centuries Zachary Karabell argues that the relationship between Islam and the West has never been simply one of animosity and competition...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
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Zachary Karabell
ISBN:9780719567568
A fascinating and surprising history, revealing the peaceful tradition that has existed between Islam and the West.We live in a world polarized by the ongoing conflict between Muslims...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
A fascinating and surprising history, revealing the peaceful tradition that has existed between Islam and the West.We live in a world polarized by the ongoing conflict between Muslims...more details Format:Hardback Pages:352
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Zachary Karabell
ISBN:9780375700774
In The Last Campaign, Zachary Karabell rescues the 1948 presidential campaign from the annals of political folklore ("Dewey Defeats Truman," the Chicago Tribune memorably and erroneously heralded)...more details Format:Paperback Pages:336
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Zachary Karabell
ISBN:9780465091522
President Clinton declares that a two-year education should be the right of all Americans. Congress passes a $40 billion package of tax breaks and scholarships aimed at making a degree accessible to everyone. Almost two-thirds of high school graduates now go on to some form of higher education...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320