A longtime CNN columnist astutely combines history and global politics to help us better understanding the exploding number of military, political, and diplomat
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Line in the Sand details the dramatic transformation of the western U.S.-Mexico border from its creation at the end of the Mexican-American War in 1848 to the e
The events of 2003 in Texas were important to the political history of this country. Congressman Tom DeLay led a Republican effort to gerrymander the state's th
Uses recently declassified French and British government documents to describe how the two countries secretly divided the Middle East during World War I and the