Historical Study & Educational Resources
epub |eng | 2011-09-09 | Author:Andrew F Smith
Soda Central Before World War II, hundreds of local soft drink manufacturers dotted the American landscape, but wartime sugar rationing drove many of them out of business. After the war, ...
( Category:
History
February 29,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:Theodore W. Allen & Jeffrey B. Perry [Allen, Theodore W. & Perry, Jeffrey B.]
From true competition to “white” racial preference In the context of the “white” spoils system, what began as a form of normally occurring wage labor competition soon developed on the ...
( Category:
Discrimination & Racism
February 29,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-16 | Author:Robert E. Bartholomew [Bartholomew, Robert E.]
Immediate community threats involve exaggerated feelings of danger within communities at-large, where members of the affected population are concerned over what is believed to be a personal threat. Episodes usually ...
( Category:
Social Psychology & Interactions
February 24,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Catharine Arnold [Arnold, Catharine]
Pentonville had been designed as a ‘convict academy’ where specially selected prisoners would undergo a period of moral instruction before transportation; they would also learn a trade that would provide ...
( Category:
England
February 22,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-16 | Author:Sheila Rowbotham
The Working Women’s Society laid the basis for the New York City Consumers’ League, which was formed in 1891. Consumers were encouraged not only to boycott, but to shop ethically. ...
( Category:
Women's Studies
February 15,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Guy Martin
While working on board, the trawlermen had some very effective traditional protective clothing. Oilskins, capes or coats made from sail canvas soaked in linseed oil helped to keep out rain ...
( Category:
Great Britain
February 15,2016 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2010-12-15 | Author:Alexander Hammond [Hammond, Alexander]
THE TRUTH GAME They’d dated twice. Not even proper dates really, more like impromptu rendezvous. Even that had been a struggle. She was just so distant. Aloof, almost, but not ...
( Category:
Greece
February 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-26 | Author:Robert Tombs
* * * *1 Mrs. Dalton was a prostitute; X meant “rescue work.” *2 The Act created an electorate equal to 16 percent of the total population, compared with 27 ...
( Category:
Historic
February 15,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-08-08 | Author:Stephanie Coontz [Unknown]
Consumerism, the Work Ethic, and the Family The problem of consumerism is sometimes posed as a collapse of the work ethic, often by the same people who blame women's adoption ...
( Category:
Marriage & Family
February 9,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2015-01-27 | Author:Rodney Stark
HERESY AS WITCHCRAFT In some parts of Europe the word for witch was gazarius, which is a corruption of Cathar, and in many areas it was wuadensis or vaudois, both ...
( Category:
Christianity
February 9,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-14 | Author:Standage, Tom [Standage, Tom]
“THE ART OF PRINTING SHOULD is outwardly thIQ BE ENCOURAGED” In May 1765 news reached the American colonies that the government in London had passed “an act for granting and ...
( Category:
Communication & Media Studies
February 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-20 | Author:Richard Barnett [Barnett, Richard]
And so we come to the cocktail—a drink, of course, but also a new kind of pleasure, a cultural icon, a global language, and a seemingly inexhaustible vehicle for myth-making ...
( Category:
Industries
February 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-06 | Author:Kurt Stenn
12 WOOL BANKROLLS AN EMPIRE Wool made the fortunes of many who handled it, including Cosimo de’ Medici, the famous Renaissance banker, and Christopher Columbus. Perhaps the most famous weaver ...
( Category:
Mammals
February 7,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-09-01 | Author:Edna Healey [Healey, Edna]
CHAPTER EIGHT King Edward VIII ‘Into the realm of Peter Pan’s Never-Never Land.’1 ERNEST SIMPSON TO MRS SIMPSON Abdication The reign of King Edward VIII was brief, but crucial in ...
( Category:
Landmarks & Monuments
February 7,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Oslund, Karen. [Oslund, Karen.]
In 1846, another pastor and Faroese linguist, Venceslaus Ulricus Hammers- haimb, published several articles on Faroese language and literature.26 While the first few decades of the nineteenth century saw the ...
( Category:
Nature & Ecology
February 6,2016 )
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