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She also observes that Louis Beam was one of the earliest proponents of white power and the concept of a leaderless resistance. [7] The book rejects the idea that white supremacist violence is only done by lone wolves. [8] Although the book was written before the Unite the Right rally, [9] it provides a history of the movements that lead to the ...
The Paradox of American Power is a book written by political scientist Joseph Nye and published in 2002. According to Nye, a nation has never had as much cultural, economic, and military power as currently wields the United States of America. Yet, at the same time, a nation has never been so interdependent with the rest of the world.
Henry Wilson, The History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America (in 3 volumes, 1872 & 1877). Myers, John L. "The Writing of History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America", Civil War History, June 1985, Vol. 31 Issue 2, pp. 144–62. Parker, Theodore. The Slave Power writings and speeches of Theodore Parker, 1841–52 ...
Power chronicled the search of the public consumer for affordable electric power and held up the Tennessee Valley Authority project as an example of where such power could come from. [23] The play also introduced the "little man" figure to the Living Newspaper – a character who represented the consumer and the public, appearing throughout the ...
The American Ruling Class is a 2005 dramatic documentary film written by Lewis H. Lapham and directed by John Kirby that "explores our country’s most taboo topic: class, power and privilege in our nominally democratic republic." [1] It seeks to answer the question, "Does America have a ruling class?" Its producers consider it the first ...
In 1953 CBS anchor Walter Cronkite was the host of the historical news show You Are There, which highlighted important news events from history like the 1776 signing of the Declaration of Independence and which featured "live" interviews with the famous participants like Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams et al., all played by actors.
The American Way (2011), by Jim Beaver; The Anarchist (2012), by David Mamet; And Still I Rise (1978), by Maya Angelou; André (1798), by William Dunlap; Anna Christie (1921), by Eugene O'Neill; Anne of the Thousand Days (1948), by Maxwell Anderson; And Things That Go Bump in the Night (1964), by Terrence McNally; Angels in America (1991), by ...
Napoleon, who had just come to power, received them cordially, and the danger of conflict subsided with the negotiation of the Convention of 1800, which formally released the United States from its 1778 wartime alliance with France. However, reflecting American weakness, France refused to pay $20 million for American ships seized by the French ...