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Religion in America: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Timothy Beal
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2008-06-30 | Author:Timothy Beal

* * * I feel that something must be done to stop the neglect of stock, crops, gardens, and home interests caused by these dances or by celebrations, pow-wows, and ...
( Category: General March 22,2017 )
I Thought My Father Was God by Paul Auster
epub |eng | 2017-02-26 | Author:Paul Auster

CHRISTMAS MORNING, 1949 A LIGHT DRIZZLE WAS FALLING as my sister Jill and I ran out of the Methodist Church, eager to get home and play with the presents Santa ...
( Category: United States March 22,2017 )
Poverty in America by Iceland John
epub |eng | | Author:Iceland, John

A fair reckoning of these two arguments—one economic and one cultural—is that both have elements of truth to them. Below I draw extensively from an excellent review of the social ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations March 22,2017 )
Spaceman by Mike Massimino
epub |eng | 2016-10-03 | Author:Mike Massimino

With my copilot, Snoopy, July 1969. Backyard adventures in space. Credit 1 Controlling the robot arm in my lab at MIT, with a 1980s hairstyle. Credit 2 With Mom and ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 21,2017 )
Political Suicide : Missteps, Peccadilloes, Bad Calls, Backroom Hijinx,sordid Pasts, Rotten Breaks, and Just Plain Dumb Mistakes in the Annals of American Politics (9781681771175) by McHugh Erin
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-03-20 | Author:McHugh, Erin

BESS MYERSON (1924–2014) A Jewish Miss America? In the 1940s, it seemed improbable, if not impossible. And then to end up in New York City politics? Enough already! Born in ...
( Category: History & Theory March 21,2017 )
They Made America by Harold Evans
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-02 | Author:Harold Evans [EVANS, HAROLD]

In 2002, the Bank of America merged with NationsBank of Charlotte in a $48 billion agreement and the following year merged with FleetBoston Financial Corporation, with almost $1 trillion in ...
( Category: Patents & Inventions March 21,2017 )
Crude Volatility by Robert McNally
epub |eng | 2017-01-16 | Author:Robert McNally

THE GHOST OF JAKARTA The unexpected price increase in 1996 and 1997 averted a full clash between Venezuela and other OPEC members.9 But later in 1997 the Asian financial crisis ...
( Category: Oil & Energy March 19,2017 )
Insane Clown President by Matt Taibbi
epub |eng | 2017-01-16 | Author:Matt Taibbi

15 March 1, 2016: Revenge of the Simple: How George W. Bush Gave Rise to Donald Trump * * * Bush was just an appetizer—Trump would be the main course ...
( Category: Elections March 19,2017 )
The Invisible Irish by Sherling Rankin;
epub |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:Sherling, Rankin; [Sherling, Rankin;]

(2) “A LAWLESS, TURBULENT, AND DANGEROUS SPIRIT OF INSURGENCY” A second major reason we posited for the slow-down in clerical migration from 1739 to 1769 was that it was a ...
( Category: United States March 18,2017 )
Dwelling by Thomas S. Flowers
epub |eng | 2015-12-08 | Author:Thomas S. Flowers [Flowers, Thomas S.]

*** Downstairs, breakfast was long over. But, thankfully, a row of heated urns still contained some coffee inside. Johnathan pressed the lever and filled a to-go cup, courtesy of Capital ...
( Category: Supernatural March 15,2017 )
Since Yesterday by Frederick Lewis Allen
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Frederick Lewis Allen [Allen, Frederick Lewis]

§5 Through the years 1934 and 1935, President Roosevelt was sore beset. Economic recovery was lagging badly. For a measure of what was happening, let us return once more to ...
( Category: United States March 13,2017 )
Age of Greed by Jeff Madrick
epub |eng | 2011-05-30 | Author:Jeff Madrick [Madrick, Jeff]

15 George Soros and John Meriwether FABULOUS WEALTH AND CONTROVERSIAL POWER Until the mid-1980s, the takeover movement was the way to make the most money on Wall Street. Men like ...
( Category: United States March 11,2017 )
A Conservative History of the American Left by Flynn Daniel J
mobi |eng | 2008-04-28 | Author:Flynn, Daniel J. [Flynn, Daniel J.]

17 COMMUNISM IS TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICANISM That henceforth we be no more children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the wickedness of men, by ...
( Category: History & Theory March 9,2017 )
Oregon Prizefighters: Forgotten Bare-knuckle Champions of Portland & Astoria (Sports) by Blalock Barney
epub |eng | 2015-10-18 | Author:Blalock, Barney [Blalock, Barney]

SAN FRANCISCO HONEYMOON Upon arrival in San Francisco, Dempsey soon found that public opinion had experienced one of those California earthquakes, shifting pugilism’s legal status into an unfavorable light. A ...
( Category: State & Local March 4,2017 )
A History of Peace in Dayton, Ohio by Newsom Tammy
epub |eng | 2015-10-18 | Author:Newsom, Tammy [Newsom, Tammy]

DAYTON ’S MOST CELEBRATED MUSEUMS Dayton, Ohio’s National Museum of the Air Force located on the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is the oldest aviation museum in the world. The museum ...
( Category: State & Local March 2,2017 )

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