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The Social Security Act
by Richard Worth
Part of the Landmark Legislation series
This book tells the story of how workers in America came to be financially protected by government funds in the event of retirement or disability and the conflicts that have arisen in the years since that legislation first passed.
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Sherman Antitrust Act
by Richard Worth
Part of the Landmark Legislation series
Discusses the drama that led to the Sherman Antitrust Act being passed and the effect this piece of legislation has had in the development of the United States.
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The Patriot Act
by Rebecca Stefoff
Part of the Landmark Legislation series
This book tells the story of how the events of September 11, 2001, led to the bill officially known as the USA PATRIOT Act and how the controversy over civil liberties versus national security has been debated ever since.
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Freedom of Information Act
by Susan Dudley Gold
Part of the Landmark Legislation series
Takes a behind the scenes view to show the drama that led to the passing of the Freedom of Information Act and the effect that this bill has had in the development of our country.
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Health Care Reform Act
by Susan Dudley Gold
Part of the Landmark Legislation series
Examines United States legislation that has changed policies and implementation of laws regarding American citizens' rights.
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The Americans With Disabilities Act
by Susan Dudley Gold
Part of the Landmark Legislation series
Describes the history of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, including how people with disabilities and their supporters fought over the decades to win civil rights and how the piece of legislation became a law.
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Clean Air and Clean Water Acts
by Susan Dudley Gold
Part of the Landmark Legislation series
Discusses the drama that led to the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts being passed and the effect these pieces of legislation have had in the development of the United States.
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The Missouri Compromise
by Susan Dudley Gold
Part of the Landmark Legislation series
Examines the violent political debate in the United States over whether or not to allow slavery in the new state of Missouri and the process behind the legislation that made slavery legal in some states and helped lead the country to civil war.
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Taft-hartley Act
by Susan Dudley Gold
Part of the Landmark Legislation series
Discusses the drama that led to the Taft-Hartley Act being passed and the effect this piece of legislation has had in the development of the United States.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964
by Susan Dudley Gold
Part of the Landmark Legislation series
Takes the reader behind the Civil Rights Act to show the drama that led to the bill being passed and the effect it had in the development of our country.
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