Books with author Mark McKain

Scientists relate the discovery of nuclear fission in the 1930s and the harnessing of this power to build weapons of mass destruction. A U.S. president and top military officials discuss the ultimate decision to use these new atomic bombs to end a long and costly world war.

Essays covers varying opinions on the subject of antisemitism, including such topics as Israeli policies concerning Palestinians, antisemitism in Europe, and the Jewish right to a homeland.

Scientists relate the discovery of nuclear fission in the 1930s and the harnessing of this power to build weapons of mass destruction. A U.S. president and top military officials discuss the ultimate decision to use these new atomic bombs to end a long and costly world war.

From gearing up for the journey to homesteading in unsettled regions, pioneer men and women describe their hopes and fears as they claim their own piece of land in the nation's expanding frontier.

Explains how the discoveries of Christopher Columbus and Amerigo Vespucci and the conquests of Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Francisco Pizarro, and Pedro de Valcivia created an empire for Spain.

Essays covers varying opinions on the subject of antisemitism, including such topics as Israeli policies concerning Palestinians, antisemitism in Europe, and the Jewish right to a homeland.

Uses eyewitness acounts, contemporary narratives, and personal anecdotes to present a portrait of pioneers and frontier life in early America.

Anti-Semitism by McKain, Mark [Greenhaven,2005] (Paperback) [Paperback]