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2004., W. W. Norton & Company Call No: 973.931 NAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to examine the facts and circumstances, identify lessons learned, and provide recommendations to safeguard gainst future acts of terrorism.
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-- Bombing of Wall Street2018., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD 363.325 AME Edition: [Widescreen format]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "On September 16, 1920, a cart packed with dynamite exploded in front of Morgan Bank, leaving 38 dead and hundreds more seriously injured in the nation's financial center. [This program] . . . tells the story of an early act of terror that remains unsolved today and sparked a bitter national debate about how far the government should go to protect the nation from acts of political violence [as well as launched the career of J. Edgar Hoover]"--OCLc.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 973.81 BRE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: America's industrial society in the 19th centurySummary Note: Examines the life and career of Boss Tweed, the powerful, influential, and corrupt public works commissioner for New York City from 1863-1871, and of the political organization that he and his associates controlled.
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2005., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: FIC LEVINE Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the Bronx, New York, during the McCarthy era, twelve-year-old Jamie keeps a terrible secret about her family, but when the truth is exposed, her parents lose their jobs and she is fired from the school newspaper.
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2005., Viking Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the Bronx, New York, during the McCarthy era, twelve-year-old Jamie keeps a terrible secret about her family, but when the truth is exposed, her parents lose their jobs and she is fired from the school newspaper.
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2005., Viking Call No: Historical fiction FIC LEVINE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the Bronx, New York, during the McCarthy era, twelve-year-old Jamie keeps a terrible secret about her family, but when the truth is exposed, her parents lose their jobs and she is fired from the school newspaper.
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2017., Enslow Pub. Call No: 342.7308 HER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Freedom of speech is one of the cornerstones of American liberty, but it was not always taken for granted as it is now. During the Vietnam War, the government made some choices the American public did not necessarily agree with. When the New York Times published articles detailing a war nobody knew about, it caused some waves in the United States government as it scrambled to cover up what it could control and what it couldn't. This title gives a balanced report of what went on during this time and how the case made it to the Supreme Court. It also gives lots of detail on the differing opinions and what the ultimate decision was. Also included are questions to consider, primary source documents, and a chronology of the case"--Provided by the publisher.
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2017., Adolescent, Enslow Pub. Call No: 342.7308 53 Click here to read this eBook. Username: onondaga Password: student Series Title: US Supreme Court landmark cases.Summary Note: "Freedom of speech ... was not always taken for granted as it is now. During the Vietnam War, the government made some choices the American public did not necessarily agree with. When the New York Times published articles detailing a war nobody knew about, it caused some waves in the United States government as it scrambled to cover up what it could and control what it couldn't. This title ... [examines] what went on during this time and how the case made it to the Supreme Court"--Provided by publisher.
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2004., Enslow Publishers Call No: 921 MORRIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: America's founding fathersSummary Note: Describes the life of Gouverneur Morris, who edited the final version of the United States Constitution, served as minister to France, and was instrumental in the establishment of our national coinage system and in the planning of the Erie Canal.
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2003., Rosen Publishing Call No: 974.7 ALA Availability:6 of 6 At Location(s) Series Title: Rosen Classroom Primary SourceSummary Note: History of New York State government. Covers the executive, legislative and judicial branches.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 320.4747 Click here to access this interactive ebook Source: Sony Summary Note: "This fact-filled volume, which reflects the most current scholarship, examines the history of New York State's government structure from its earliest roots to contemporary leaders. Topics addressed include early native governments and leadership, an explanation of the separation of powers, levels of state and national government, and what it means to be a good citizen. Includes the biographic information for notable New York State leaders. The book is richly formatted with full-color photographs as well as primary source documents that help bring the evolution of New York's government into the spotlight"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 320.4747 Click here to access this Spotlight interactive ebook Summary Note: "This fact-filled volume, which reflects the most current scholarship, examines the history of New York State's government structure from its earliest roots to contemporary leaders. Topics addressed include early native governments and leadership, an explanation of the separation of powers, levels of state and national government, and what it means to be a good citizen. Includes the biographic information for notable New York State leaders. The book is richly formatted with full-color photographs as well as primary source documents that help bring the evolution of New York's government into the spotlight"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 320.4747 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "This fact-filled volume, which reflects the most current scholarship, examines the history of New York State's government structure from its earliest roots to contemporary leaders. Topics addressed include early native governments and leadership, an explanation of the separation of powers, levels of state and national government, and what it means to be a good citizen. Includes the biographic information for notable New York State leaders. The book is richly formatted with full-color photographs as well as primary source documents that help bring the evolution of New York's government into the spotlight"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 320.4747 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "This fact-filled volume, which reflects the most current scholarship, examines the history of New York State's government structure from its earliest roots to contemporary leaders. Topics addressed include early native governments and leadership, an explanation of the separation of powers, levels of state and national government, and what it means to be a good citizen. Includes the biographic information for notable New York State leaders. The book is richly formatted with full-color photographs as well as primary source documents that help bring the evolution of New York's government into the spotlight"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 320.4747 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "This fact-filled volume, which reflects the most current scholarship, examines the history of New York State's government structure from its earliest roots to contemporary leaders. Topics addressed include early native governments and leadership, an explanation of the separation of powers, levels of state and national government, and what it means to be a good citizen. Includes the biographic information for notable New York State leaders. The book is richly formatted with full-color photographs as well as primary source documents that help bring the evolution of New York's government into the spotlight"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 320.4747 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "This fact-filled volume, which reflects the most current scholarship, examines the history of New York State's government structure from its earliest roots to contemporary leaders. Topics addressed include early native governments and leadership, an explanation of the separation of powers, levels of state and national government, and what it means to be a good citizen. Includes the biographic information for notable New York State leaders. The book is richly formatted with full-color photographs as well as primary source documents that help bring the evolution of New York's government into the spotlight"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 320.4747 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "This fact-filled volume, which reflects the most current scholarship, examines the history of New York State's government structure from its earliest roots to contemporary leaders. Topics addressed include early native governments and leadership, an explanation of the separation of powers, levels of state and national government, and what it means to be a good citizen. Includes the biographic information for notable New York State leaders. The book is richly formatted with full-color photographs as well as primary source documents that help bring the evolution of New York's government into the spotlight"--Provided by the publisher.
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c1989, Silver Burdett Press Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Alvin Josephy's biography series of American IndiansSummary Note: Follows the life of the Iroquois leader who contributed to the formation of a league of Indian nations and discusses the actions and effects of this league as it interacted with the white colonists up through the eighteenth century.
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2003., Primary, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 970.3 RAN Edition: 1st library ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the history of the Iroquois League and its influence on the formation of the United States government.