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The Next Big Thing by Richard Faulk
epub |eng | 2015-04-19 | Author:Richard Faulk

WHAT’S IN A NAME? Experts agree it was brilliant marketing that made Swanson’s frozen meals a success. After all, the technology was old, the product already familiar, and Swanson’s tasted ...
( Category: History August 6,2020 )
Eliot Ness and the Mad Butcher by Max Allan Collins
epub |eng | 2020-06-22 | Author:Max Allan Collins

AFTER TWO YEARS in the federal service, Ness’s interest began to wane. The work still offered challenges and affirmation—Ness’s scrapbook bulged with newspaper clippings and letters of praise and thanks, ...
( Category: Law Enforcement August 6,2020 )
Strike Back by Joe Burns
epub |eng | | Author:Joe Burns [Burns, Joe]

7.PRIVATIZATION AND THE “FREE MARKET” During the fiscal crisis of the late 1970s, public employers began to look more and more toward contracting out public services. Initially, these “privatization” efforts ...
( Category: Labor Law August 6,2020 )
Renegade by Richard Wolffe
epub |eng | 2009-06-01 | Author:Richard Wolffe [Wolffe, Richard]

Trinity was the place where Barack married Michelle and they baptized their daughters. But its role in Obama’s religious and political life was vague: a presence, but not a pivotal ...
( Category: Elections August 6,2020 )
The Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane by Calamity Jane
epub |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:Calamity Jane [Burke, Marthy]

I remained around Deadwood locating claims, going from camp to camp until the spring of 1877, where one morning, I saddled my horse and rode towards Crook city. I had ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 6,2020 )
Desk 88 by Sherrod Brown
epub |eng | | Author:Sherrod Brown

* * * WEALTHY BUSINESS INTERESTS dominated southern politics more than in any region of the country. In 1895 a Massachusetts company opened a factory in Alabama to escape strikes ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism August 6,2020 )
Let Nobody Turn Us Around by Manning Marable
epub |eng | | Author:Manning Marable

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY: Carole Boyce Davies, “Deportable Subjects: U.S. Immigration Laws and the Criminalizing of Communism,” South Atlantic Quarterly 100, no. 4 (Fall 2001), pp. 949–66. ———, Left of Karl Marx: ...
( Category: African-American Studies August 6,2020 )
Black against Empire by Joshua Bloom
epub |eng | | Author:Joshua Bloom

13 Vanguard of the New Left Yolanda Lopez and Donna Amador, activists from the San Francisco State strike, were at the Free Huey rally on May 1, 1969, along with ...
( Category: History & Theory August 6,2020 )
Free for All by Kenneth Turan
epub |eng | 2009-08-14 | Author:Kenneth Turan [Turan, Kenneth]

17 That Championship Season 1972 Charles Durning and Walter McGinn © Friedman-Abeles Wow! Here at last is the perfect Broadway play of the season, perfectly acted and perfectly staged. There ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers August 6,2020 )
Shattered Dreams: The Lost and Canceled Space Missions by Burgess Colin
epub |eng | 2019-09-29 | Author:Burgess, Colin

can engage pca by using fuel transfer to offset the center of gravity toward 26 the operating engine. John Bull and his colleagues at nasa Ames have 27 fashioned a ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight August 6,2020 )
Leviathan by Eric Jay Dolin
epub |eng | 2007-08-14 | Author:Eric Jay Dolin

Chapter Fourteen “AN ENORMOUS, FILTHY HUMBUG” A PICTURE FOR PHILANTHROPISTS, THIS NINETEENTH-CENTURY PRINT SHOWS THE HORRIFIC AND INCREDIBLY PAINFUL PUNISHMENT OF BEING WHIPPED WITH THE CAT-O’-NINE-TAILS, WHICH LEFT THE RECIPIENT ...
( Category: Fisheries & Aquaculture August 6,2020 )
An American Insurrection by William Doyle
epub |eng | 2002-02-04 | Author:William Doyle

At the Governor’s Mansion in Jackson, an exhausted Ross Barnett was in a state approaching total shock. He never thought things would fall apart this horribly. Barnett’s hands were shaking ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism August 6,2020 )
Closing Time by Bill Lindeke
epub |eng | 2019-08-14 | Author:Bill Lindeke

“These are the guys that can help you out when the car breaks down.” CARIOCA CANTINA 1950s 124 STATE STREET, ST. PAUL St. Paul’s West Side flats was a tight-knit ...
( Category: Midwestern August 6,2020 )
All the Truth Is Out by Matt Bai
epub |eng | 2014-10-06 | Author:Matt Bai [Bai, Matt]

Taylor recalled that he and his colleagues also spent some time discussing the extreme difficulty of even reporting such a story. The two people having the affair wouldn’t talk, and ...
( Category: Elections August 6,2020 )
Dead Wrong by Richard Belzer
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Belzer

Courtesy of Saint John Hunt, www.SaintJohnHunt.com Johnson’s deep resentment of President Kennedy is well-documented. Sometimes a picture really is worth a thousand words—check out the two which follow: Employing French ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Administration August 6,2020 )

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