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1) Georgia and the Power of the Vote

Author

Arcadia Publishing Inc

Language

English

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Georgia and the Power of the Vote traces the history of Georgia's enfranchisement and its influence on American politics from 1865 to 2021. Since Reconstruction, Georgia's enfranchisement history has captured the nation's attention. During multiple waves, massive voter registration, mobilization, and suppression efforts were influenced by the pull-pull forces of those wanting to sustain power and those untiringly committed to acquiring it; those hoping...

2) A Little War That Shook the World: Georgia, Russia, and the Future of the West

Author

Asmus, Ronald D

Language

English

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The brief war between Russia and Georgia in August 2008 seemed to many like an unexpected shot out of the blue that was gone as quickly as it came. Former Assistant Deputy Secretary of State Ronald Asmus contends that it was a conflict that was prepared and planned for some time by Moscow, part of a broader strategy to send a message to the United States: that Russia is going to flex its muscle in the twenty-first century. A Little War that Changed...

3) I survived the battle of D-Day, 1944

Author

Ball, Georgia

Series

I survived volume 9

Publisher

Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic

Pub. Date

2024.

Language

English

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With his French village under Nazi control, Paul Colbert joins a secret resistance after rescuing an American paratrooper and gets his chance to make a difference in the midst of the largest invasion in history, working to do his part in turning horror into hope.