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Can't Is Not an Option by Nikki Haley
epub |eng | 2012-04-03 | Author:Nikki Haley [Haley, Nikki]

Chapter Nine The Palin Effect The first thing we needed was an Internet connection. We were still in shock, and we didn’t want to let ourselves get too excited, but ...
( Category: State & Local October 2,2022 )
The Great Deluge by Douglas Brinkley
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-06-07 | Author:Douglas Brinkley [Douglas Brinkley]

VIII The Baton Rouge Advocate, which considered itself the state’s newspaper, felt an obligation to cover every stricken community in its pages. One especially harrowing story, written by Sandy Davis, ...
( Category: State & Local June 8,2017 )
Cahokia: Ancient America's Great City on the Mississippi by Timothy R. Pauketat
epub |eng | 2009-07-30 | Author:Timothy R. Pauketat [Pauketat, Timothy R.]

The Cherokee twins, also called Thunderers, kill their Corn Mother, as did the twins of the Natchez, as well as those of a host of Mesoamerican peoples. Most famously, the ...
( Category: State & Local June 7,2017 )
All the Agents and Saints by Elizondo Griest Stephanie;
epub |eng | 2017-06-01 | Author:Elizondo Griest, Stephanie;

Notes 1. With more than 16,000 members, New York has the fastest growing Amish population in the nation. In the North Country, many belong to the ultraconservative Swartzentruber community, which ...
( Category: Travel June 2,2017 )
Detroit the Dream is Now by Michel Arnaud
epub |eng | | Author:Michel Arnaud

( Category: Photo Essays May 25,2017 )
Twenty-Six Seconds by Alexandra Zapruder
epub |eng | 2016-11-14 | Author:Alexandra Zapruder

The dramatic high point of the conference was the showing of a “bootleg” copy of what is known as “the Zapruder film.” This is an amateur movie made by Abraham ...
( Category: State & Local May 22,2017 )
Buffalo Unbound by Laura Pedersen
epub |eng | 2015-04-09 | Author:Laura Pedersen

Ridin’ on the Thruway As riots and deteriorating conditions in the city sent people fleeing to the suburbs, we became entranced by lawns and briquettes and also slaves to the ...
( Category: State & Local May 21,2017 )
Buffalo Gal by Laura Pedersen
epub |eng | 2015-01-23 | Author:Laura Pedersen

Seventeen Everyone Was Groovy…Stardate 1965 In the seventies, both of my parents enjoyed a certain amount of popular music. Dad liked Simon and Garfunkel, Gordon Lightfoot, and Harry Chapin. My ...
( Category: State & Local May 21,2017 )
Magnetic City by Justin Davidson
epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-04-17 | Author:Justin Davidson

The Depression that battered the wealthiest neighborhoods pushed marginal ones into utter bleakness, and the largely industrial stretch of Chelsea between Sixth Avenue and the waterfront was among the deadest ...
( Category: State & Local May 19,2017 )
Death in Zion National Park by Randi Minetor
epub |eng | 2017-05-18 | Author:Randi Minetor [Minetor, Randi]

Chapter 6 Sudden Darkness: The Zion–Mt. Carmel Tunnel The Arizona Republic waxed eloquent on July 6, 1930, two days after the formal dedication of an engineering marvel in the heart ...
( Category: Travel May 19,2017 )
The War Before: The True Life Story of Becoming a Black Panther, Keeping the Faith in Prison, and Fighting for Those Left Behind by Safiya Bukhari
epub |eng | 2010-02-16 | Author:Safiya Bukhari [Bukhari, Safiya]

What Is the Problem? The list of political prisoners is long and their sentences are even longer. The government of these United States would have you believe that these people ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 5,2017 )
Ugly Prey by Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi
epub |eng | 2017-05-03 | Author:Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi

On July 14, the jailhouse matrons roused Sabella from her cot. Sabella was due to appear in court in front of Judge David for her formal sentencing. She was panicked ...
( Category: State & Local May 4,2017 )
The Golden Passport by Duff McDonald
epub |eng | 2017-02-17 | Author:Duff McDonald

The case method teaches students to think on their feet and to argue with conviction, even if they don’t entirely know what they’re talking about. That’s what management consultants do, ...
( Category: History April 27,2017 )
Janesville by Amy Goldstein
epub |eng | | Author:Amy Goldstein

Days later, Janesville’s fortunes get a fresh dent. Yet again, it comes from Detroit. That Friday night, General Motors and the United Auto Workers reach a tentative agreement on a ...
( Category: State & Local April 25,2017 )
Off-Broadway Musicals since 1919 by Hischak Thomas S.;
epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Hischak, Thomas S.; [Hischak, Thomas S.]

The Human Comedy [28 December 1983, Public Theatre/Anspacher Theatre, 79 performances; Royale Theatre, 13 performances] a musical play by William Dumaresq based on William Saroyan’s novel. Score: Galt MacDermot (music), ...
( Category: Broadway & Musicals April 25,2017 )

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