United States
epub |eng | 1985-01-02 | Author:Neil Postman [Postman, Neil]

7. “Now ... This” The American humorist H. Allen Smith once suggested that of all the worrisome words in the English language, the scariest is “uh oh,” as when a ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-06-03 | Author:Loewen, James W. [W., Loewen, James]

Lies My Teacher Told Me 6. John Brown and Abraham Lincoln: The Invisibility of... Perhaps the most telling criticism Frances FitzGerald made in her 1979 survey of American history textbooks, ...
( Category: Curricula March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-31 | Author:Charles Murray [Murray, Charles]

Apart from augmenting social capital in general, churches serve specifically as a resource for sustaining a democratic citizenry. Various studies have found that active involvement in church serves as a ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-25 | Author:Chris Kyle

The M1911 first saw combat in 1916 when General Pershing drove into Mexico in a fruitless search for rebel leader Pancho Villa, whose troops had looted and burned the town ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Samira Kawash

Candy Is Delicious Food—Enjoy Some Every Day Otto Schnering, the man who had made Baby Ruth one of the biggest-selling candy bars ever, was an obvious choice to lead the ...
( Category: Hospitality, Travel & Tourism March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-13 | Author:Rosalyn Schanzer [Schanzer, Rosalyn]

Apparently only one of the judges, Nathaniel Saltonstall, believed that Bishop was innocent. Chief Justice Stoughton and the rest of the men believed every single detail in this mountain of ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 | | 1953-08-15 | Author:Laura Ingalls Wilder [Wilder, Laura Ingalls]

“Well, when the maple sap came to the hole in the tree, it ran out of the tree, down the little trough and into the bucket.” “Oh, didn’t it hurt ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Priscilla Murolo [Murolo, Priscilla]

EARLY YEARS OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION Organized labor’s weakness in numbers and militancy helped set the stage for the Great Depression. While the Roaring Twenties saw gigantic increases in industrial ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-08-14 | Author:Michael Grunwald [Grunwald, Michael]

“A Very Narrow Party of Angry People” Mount Redoubt did feel like a hint from the universe that the Republican Party was blowing itself up.281 Minority parties often look inept ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-07 | Author:Arthur Herman [Herman, Arthur]

Unlike Knudsen, Donald Nelson was no industrial production man. He was a chemical engineer, with a degree from the University of Missouri—a handy degree when later he had to look ...
( Category: Company Profiles March 26,2014 )
epub | | | Author:William D Cohan

( Category: Banks & Banking March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:Neal Thompson [Thompson, Neal]

At times Henri Landwirth felt caught between his two favorite astronauts: Alan Shepard and John Glenn. He knew they were two very different men, but there were qualities in each ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-01 | Author:Ben Mezrich [Mezrich, Ben]

The Accidental Billionaires CHAPTER 17 | MARCH 2004 What a long strange trip it's been ... It isn't difficult to imagine the details of that morning sometime in March of ...
( Category: Business March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-03-25 | Author:Taylor Branch

“A POST-ELECTION silence settled today on the LBJ ranch,” reported the New York Times on November 10. In seclusion, the President groaned, “I don’t think I lost that election. I ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:William Manchester [MANCHESTER, WILLIAM]

Behind the shack, in the staff cabin, moods ranged from catatonia to heartbreak to estrangement. Muggsy O’Leary crouched apart in a window seat on the port side, staring down at ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 26,2014 )