12 Ebooks de LeeAnne Gelletly
LeeAnne Gelletly: Aids and Health Issues
Millions of Africans die each year from infectious diseases, such as AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis; from poor nutrition or lack of clean drinking water; or from diseases like measles and polio that …
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LeeAnne Gelletly: Ecological Issues
Africa is well known for its fascinating wildlife and its abundant natural resources. However, the continents resources are shrinking rapidly as a result of industrialization and population growth. …
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LeeAnne Gelletly: Equal Rights Amendment
It took decades, and a Constitutional amendment, for all American women to get the right to vote. But the legal right to vote did not guarantee equality under the law. Suffrage leader Alice Paul …
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LeeAnne Gelletly: Origins of the Women’s Rights Movement
In the 1800s, women were second-class citizens. By law, married women were owned by their husbands. Women had no political rights. They could not vote. They could not hold office. By custom, women …
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LeeAnne Gelletly: Seeking the Right to Vote
It was women who first picketed the White House for a political cause. In 1917, they held banners and signs calling for suffrage for women. They wanted the right to vote. These suffragists were …
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LeeAnne Gelletly: Woman’s Place in Early America
In early America, married women had no rights under law. They belonged to their husbands. Their voices were not heard in public. But with the War of Independence, women found a voice as patriots. …
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LeeAnne Gelletly: Milestones in the Evolution of Government
How did large, complex states develop from small clans and nomadic tribes? How have rulers throughout history justified their right to govern? What ideas and events shaped the development of modern …
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LeeAnne Gelletly: Monarchy
Monarchy is a form of government in which a hereditary ruler serves as head of state, typically for life. Monarchies have existed since the dawn of human civilization. But while the kings and queens, …
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LeeAnne Gelletly: Oligarchy
In an oligarchy, political power rests with a small privileged group. Oligarchs may exercise power directly or indirectly, but they often act out of selfish or corrupt motives. This book examines the …
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LeeAnne Gelletly: Kurds
The Kurds are considered the largest ethnic group without a state of their own. Most live in the mountainous region historically known as Kurdistan; however, this region, which includes parts of …
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LeeAnne Gelletly: Somalia
Wrapped along the edge of northeastern Africa lies the dry, dusty land of Somalia. Only two permanent rivers run through its arid plateaus, which for centuries belonged to clans of pastoral nomads …
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LeeAnne Gelletly: Mae Jemison, Updated Edition
On September 12, 1992, the space shuttle Endeavor lifted off from Kennedy Space Center with Mae Jemison as a member of its crew, thus making her the first African-American woman to travel in space. J …
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