Inside National Health Reform
Inside National Health Reform

Author: John E. McDonough

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2012-09-03

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 0520274520

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A guide to the Affordable Care Act, our new national health care law. An account of the process from the 2008 presidential campaign to the moment in 2010 when the bill was signed into law before anyone had a chance to digest the document. At a time when the nation is taking a second look at the ACA, "Inside National Health Reform" provides essential information for Americans to review the governmental processes and politics in enacting this legislation.

Historical Atlas of California
Historical Atlas of California

Author: Derek Hayes

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780520252585

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PRAISE FOR DEREK HAYES'S PREVIOUS ATLASES: "A beautifully executed achievement."--Bloomsbury Review "The kind of volume that invites repeated viewings."--Seattle Times "A sure winner. . . . It's hard to imagine anyone who could resist getting happily lost on these glorious roads into our past."--Toronto Star "Derek Hayes works his way from the discovery and settlement of North America to the ever-evolving maps recording America's westward push and onward to the early maps of the automobile age."--William Grimes, New York Times "The maps show everything from how explorers conceived of the continent circa 1500 to the spread of the interstate highway system in the 1950s."--Business Week

Historical Atlas of Canada
Historical Atlas of Canada

Author: Derek Hayes

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781771620796

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Maps tells the story in this innovative volume, and the story of Canada they tell is profoundly engrossing and rewarding. The atlas covers a period of a thousand years and contains essentially all the historically significant maps of the country. Gathered from major archives and libraries all over the world, they include treasures from the National Archives of Canada--many never before published--and many from the archives of the Hudson's Bay Company. Included are maps by the founder of New France, Samuel de Champlain, by Philip Turnor and Peter Fidler. There are English maps and French maps; Spanish maps and Russian maps; American, Italian and Dutch maps as well as maps drawn by Native people such as the Beothuk, Blackfoot and Cree. Canada's colourful past unfolds in sumptuous visual detail--history seen from a whole new perspective.

Historical Atlas of Washington
Historical Atlas of Washington

Author: James W. Scott

Publisher:

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9780806121086

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In 77 maps and accompanying texts, this atlas presents the history of Washington state from prehistoric times to the present, Beginning with Washington’s terrain climate, vegetation, and hydrography, it then displays and records the evolution of both Indian and white settlements, the development of the state’s modern economy, and the progress of society and culture from Indian times to the present. Some of the maps in the atlas cover major historical events or specific periods; other show present-day patterns of activity and deal with the historical background in the accompanying commentary. Selective bibliographies refer readers to further readings on the subject of each map.

Historical Atlas of Washington and Oregon
Historical Atlas of Washington and Oregon

Author: Derek Hayes

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2011-08-02

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 0520266153

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Illustrated throughout with more than 500 images and maps, provides a rich history of the states of Oregon and Washington.

Historical Atlas of Central Europe
Historical Atlas of Central Europe

Author: Paul R. Magocsi

Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 9780295981932

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Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2003 The Historical Atlas of Central Europe covers the area from Poland, Lithuania, and the eastern part of Germany to Greece and western Turkey and extends in time from the early fifth century to the present. This new edition of the Historical Atlas of East Central Europe, first published in 1993 to great acclaim, incorporates the enormous political changes that have taken place since 1989, taking into account comments from seventy-five reviewers from seventeen countries. The final third of the volume has been completely reconceptualized and reconfigured with new maps, text, and statistical tables. The bibliography has been updated and expanded. New Features: -- Twenty-one new maps -- Forty-one revised maps -- Eleven maps of newly independent countries -- Eleven new chapters -- Eight new thematic maps covering twentieth-century population changes, distribution, education, and Catholic and Orthodox churches

Pennsylvania Atlas & Gazetteer
Pennsylvania Atlas & Gazetteer

Author: DeLorme Mapping Company

Publisher: Delorme Mapping Company

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780899332369

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DeLorme's Atlas and Gazetteer Series is America's most popular line of recreational maps! Each atlas covers an individual state in its entirety with detailed, full-color topographic maps. Detail includes back roads, hidden lakes, boat ramps, hiking trails, campgrounds, public lands, forests, wetlands and more. And, the Gazetteer sections feature page after page of information on places to go and things to do. These atlases are year-round favorites with outdoors enthusiasts and anyone who likes to leave the main roads behind.