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Route 66 Lost & Found by Russell A. Olsen
epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Russell A. Olsen

DE ANZA MOTOR LODGE, ALBUQUERQUE c. 1939 C. G. Wallace and partner S. D. Hambaugh built the 30-unit De Anza Motor Lodge in 1939 in response to the growing number ...
( Category: Automotive History March 23,2020 )
Pot Shards: Fragments of a Life Lived in CIA, the White House, and the Two Koreas by Donald P. Gregg
epub |eng | 2014-09-13 | Author:Donald P. Gregg [Gregg, Donald P.]

PART THREE: WHITE HOUSE YEARS 17 The White House Years with Reagan and Bush The transfer of presidential power from Jimmy Carter to Ronald Reagan did not proceed in a ...
( Category: Political Science March 23,2020 )
Explorers and Travellers by A. W. Greely
epub |eng | 2016-07-20 | Author:A. W. Greely [Greely, A. W. (Adolphus Washington)]

The general direction followed was to the southwest, and fifty miles were made good in three days. The fourth day all wet their feet crossing a stream, and before fire ...
( Category: United States March 23,2020 )
How Barack Obama Won by Chuck Todd
epub |eng | 2012-08-06 | Author:Chuck Todd [Todd, Chuck]

Receding Battleground States (7 States) There are seven states that had been battlegrounds in the last few elections but which are now on the verge of losing their battleground status. ...
( Category: Elections March 23,2020 )
Inside 9-11 by Der Spiegel
mobi, epub |eng | 2001-04-22 | Author:Der Spiegel

Berlin, Early October That Hamburg should turn out to have been the nesting ground of the attack caught most German officials by surprise. For years the unstated policy regarding foreigners, ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 23,2020 )
The Fall of the Confederate Government by Jefferson Davis
epub |eng | | Author:Jefferson Davis [Davis, Jefferson]

During the night batteries were put in position to open on the town at 4 AM. At daybreak the action was to begin on the left, to be immediately followed ...
( Category: American Civil War March 23,2020 )
Standard History of The City of Washington by William Tindall
epub |eng | 2019-05-23 | Author:William Tindall [Tindall, William]

CHAPTER X. Municipal Suffrage The right to vote in the District of Columbia for President of the United States and other national offices existed at the time the territory embraced ...
( Category: Gardening & Landscape Design March 23,2020 )
The American Census by Margo J. Anderson
epub |eng | | Author:Margo J. Anderson

The patriotic images of the “Ten-Year Roll Call” are evident in this 1940 publicity poster. (Library of Congress) Through 1938 and into 1939, therefore, the statisticians discussed how to fit ...
( Category: Statistics March 23,2020 )
The President and the Apprentice by Irwin F. Gellman
epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Irwin F. Gellman

What about Hells Canyon? The proposal to dam the Snake River at Hells Canyon, near the Oregon-Idaho border, had been controversial throughout the 1950s for both fiscal and environmental reasons. ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 23,2020 )
We Sell Drugs by Reiss Suzanna
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Reiss, Suzanna

THE NARCOTIC FARM At mid-century, drug development and experimentation (particularly when involving the use of human subjects) tended to occur (or at least get documented) within public institutional settings. In ...
( Category: Economic History March 23,2020 )
The History of American Higher Education by Geiger Roger L
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Geiger, Roger L.

LAND GRANT UNIVERSITIES In 1868 Cornell University opened as the land grant institution of New York State. The following year Charles W. Eliot began his 40-year presidency of Harvard. And, ...
( Category: History March 23,2020 )
The Religious Left in Modern America by Leilah Danielson Marian Mollin & Doug Rossinow
epub |eng | | Author:Leilah Danielson, Marian Mollin & Doug Rossinow

2Andrew Hartman, A War for the Soul of America: A History of the Culture Wars (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015). 3 Kelly Miller , “Radicals and Conservatives,” in Radicals ...
( Category: History & Theory March 22,2020 )
Plowed Under by White Ann Folino
epub |eng | | Author:White, Ann Folino

The La Forge Experiment: An Eden Inciting Rebellion While the AAA left many sharecroppers without a viable place in agriculture, the FSA undertook programs to aid landless farmers. Among these ...
( Category: Agriculture & Food Policy March 22,2020 )
Wrestling With His Angel by Sidney Blumenthal
epub |eng | | Author:Sidney Blumenthal

CHAPTER FOURTEEN A SELF-EVIDENT LIE Douglas believed his best-laid plans would gain him every prize. He would win the favor of all parts of the Democratic Party, sail his bill ...
( Category: American Civil War March 22,2020 )
The Great Starvation Experiment by Todd Tucker
epub |eng | 2006-07-15 | Author:Todd Tucker

Scholberg barely noticed the Thomas talk. He had come to Minnesota to escape the hospital and the craziness he felt growing inside him. Now the hunger was starting to crawl ...
( Category: Medical Ethics March 22,2020 )

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