State & Local
epub |eng | 2016-05-09 | Author:Julie M. Fenster

The force of the explosion even burst a powder horn lying on a table nearby. Dunbar made sure that Hunter was not seriously hurt and then turned his attention to ...
( Category: State & Local June 27,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-18 | Author:Elizabeth Barlow Rogers

Golden ragwort (Packera aurea) Such was the condition of the Ramble when the Central Park Conservancy was created in 1980. With more Olmstedian passion for re-creating the original sight lines ...
( Category: State & Local June 27,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-06 | Author:Edith Head [Head, Edith]

Mae West taught me everything I need to know about sex, clotheswise. K K: Kim Novak Kim Novak is due for a fitting for Vertigo…. This girl must look as ...
( Category: Fashion Design June 16,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lewis M. Steel

15 Tony Maynard At around four in the morning of April 3, 1967, a white Marine sergeant, Michael Kroll, dressed in his uniform and recently back from the Vietnam War, ...
( Category: State & Local June 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-20 | Author:Wendy Hamand Venet [Venet, Wendy Hamand]

8. The Barbarous War On a hot, humid night in July 1864, Sam Richards pulled out his small clothbound diary and penned an entry. Richards worried about the military situation, ...
( Category: State & Local June 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2004-06-08 | Author:Stephen Puleo [Puleo, Stephen]

Thursday, January 16, 1919, 8 p.m. While clean-up and recovery efforts were continuing, church bells throughout Boston pealed in celebration. Nebraska had just become the thirty-sixth state to ratify the ...
( Category: State & Local June 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-22 | Author:Edward Ball [Ball, Edward]

The redoubt in San Francisco known as Fort Gunnybags, from which vigilantes ruled the city using mob actions and lynching in 1856, the summer after E. J. Muggridge arrived. (Illustration ...
( Category: State & Local May 26,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-25 | Author:Insight Guides

Look for colorful murals painted by artist Roy Purcell on boulders outside Chloride. Follow Tennessee Avenue into the hills about a mile from town. Switching from the modern to the ...
( Category: Mountain May 24,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-19 | Author:Cheri Register

Mary Meighen and an unidentified child at the Meighen home in LeRoy, Minnesota, about 1890. Minnesota Historical Society Collections. Meighen’s promise not to marry before he could afford a respectable ...
( Category: State & Local May 20,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-02 | Author:Brendan McDonough

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN One morning, we got a call to southern Arizona. A fire was burning out of control in what we call the wildland-urban interface, the point at which the ...
( Category: State & Local May 19,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-18 | Author:Annie Hauck-Lawson

NOTES 1. Thomas F. De Voe, The Market Book: A History of the Public Markets of the City of New York (1862; repr., New York: Kelly, 1970), 15, 28–29. 2. ...
( Category: State & Local May 14,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Parker

Perryman was right about the economy. Texas is a big, highly diversified and urbanized economy. The drought would do powerful damage but alone could not stop the economy’s growth. But ...
( Category: State May 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-22 | Author:Phil Schermeister [Geographic, National]

Antelope jackrabbit Information How to Get There From Tucson, AZ, 13 miles southeast of the park, take Speedway Blvd. west to Gates Pass Rd. and go north on Kinney Rd. ...
( Category: General May 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Tim Mahoney

THE CLEANUP MAN Wallace Jamie, boy wonder, was a criminologist, a rare thing for his day. This 24-year-old teetotaler and vegetarian had a University of Chicago education and a pedigree: ...
( Category: State & Local May 8,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2012-04-17 | Author:Moushey, Bill & Dvorchak, Robert [Moushey, Bill]

Chapter 11 Insularity and Isolation Penn State had a way of doing things in isolation. Nobody had to construct a symbolic Great Wall to separate Happy Valley from the outside ...
( Category: Child Abuse May 5,2016 )