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Oil, Power, and War by Matthieu Auzanneau
epub |eng | | Author:Matthieu Auzanneau

* * * a Manufactured in the United States for the first time in 1935, by American chemist Wallace Carothers in DuPont’s laboratory, nylon was used during the war to ...
( Category: Earth Sciences November 15,2018 )
From Main Street to Mall: The Rise and Fall of the American Department Store (American Business, Politics, and Society) by Vicki Howard
azw, epub |eng | 2015-04-21 | Author:Vicki Howard [Howard, Vicki]

FIGURE 25. In addition to the well-known Woolworth lunch counter sit-ins, the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) organized sit-ins at segregated department stores throughout the South. This particular protest, which ...
( Category: Industries November 9,2018 )
A Secret History of Brands by MacNabb Matt;
epub |eng | 2017-07-29 | Author:MacNabb, Matt;

The Post-war Getaway Once the Second World War finally came to a close and the Axis powers were defeated, it was time to rebuild Europe, mourn the losses and hold ...
( Category: Graphic Design November 7,2018 )
The House of Harper by Eugene Exman
epub |eng | 2018-11-04 | Author:Eugene Exman

( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides November 6,2018 )
Song of the Stubborn One Thousand by Peter Shapiro
epub |eng | 2016-10-24 | Author:Peter Shapiro

Chapter 8 Enter the Teamsters On March 9, a group of women strikers and the NCSSC took over the Watsonville High School auditorium to commemorate International Women’s Day, a holiday ...
( Category: Americas October 26,2018 )
Nathan's Famous by William Handwerker
epub |eng | 2016-10-21 | Author:William Handwerker

Section 3 RIDING THE MERRY-GO-ROUND 1970’s – 1980’s Chapter 5 A Higher Education Even before college began I questioned myself about needing to attend all four years of school when ...
( Category: Biography & History October 22,2018 )
The Corporation by Joel Bakan
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Joel Bakan [Bakan, Joel]

6 Reckoning Over the course of the twentieth century the world stumbled, haltingly and unevenly, toward greater democracy and humanity. New nations embraced democratic ideals, and governments in extant democracies ...
( Category: Biography & History October 19,2018 )
Taken for a Ride by Bill Vlasic Bradley A. Stertz
epub |eng | 2018-10-17 | Author:Bill Vlasic, Bradley A. Stertz

( Category: International October 18,2018 )
The Bonanza King: John Mackay and the Battle over the Greatest Riches in the American West by Crouch Gregory
epub |eng | 2018-06-18 | Author:Crouch, Gregory [Crouch, Gregory]

* * * I . Animals in Los Angeles had “the horse disease” by March 21. By the end of April, the epizootic had swept all of California. CHAPTER 15 ...
( Category: Americas October 17,2018 )
Fins by William Knoedelseder
epub |eng | 2018-07-27 | Author:William Knoedelseder

12 The Birth of Fins Navy lieutenant Frank Hershey received a medical discharge in the fall of 1944 and became the first of Harley’s senior designers to return from the ...
( Category: Automotive October 11,2018 )
The World in a Grain by Vince Beiser
epub |eng | 2018-08-06 | Author:Vince Beiser

* * * — The only real way to completely avoid the pitfalls of beach nourishment while also saving coastal cities is to move those cities inland. Retreat is a ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 11,2018 )
Merchants of Culture by John B. Thompson
epub |eng | 2018-10-08 | Author:John B. Thompson

( Category: Skills October 10,2018 )
The Organization Man by William H. Whyte
epub |eng | | Author:William H. Whyte

To some management people the desire to do “free” work is a downright defect—a symptom of maladjustment that demands cure, not coddling. When a man wants to follow his own ...
( Category: Sociology October 3,2018 )
Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us by Moss Michael
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-02-27 | Author:Moss, Michael [Moss, Michael]

chapter ten “The Message the Government Conveys” The Department of Agriculture is headquartered on the National Mall, a mere stroll from the Washington Monument. It is the only cabinet-level agency ...
( Category: Nutrition September 25,2018 )
Lost Dayton, Ohio by Andrew Walsh
epub |eng | 2018-09-24 | Author:Andrew Walsh

The Schuster Center for the Performing Arts and an accompanying condo tower have replaced Rike’s. Author photo. PART IV EARLY SKYSCRAPERS Main Street in downtown Dayton was home to a ...
( Category: Americas September 25,2018 )

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