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The Gospel According to the Fix by Chris Cillizza
epub |eng | 2012-07-10 | Author:Chris Cillizza [Cillizza, Chris]

THE ART OF AN OCTOBER SURPRISE From The Fix Political Dictionary: October surprise—a last-minute revelation that has the potential to fundamentally change the course of a political campaign. Good (read: ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 12,2017 )
The Killing of Osama Bin Laden by Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff
epub |eng | 2011-05-05 | Author:Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff [Nemcoff, Mark Yoshimoto]

CODE NAME: GERONIMO National Security Advisor Tom Donilon received the President’s signed orders in the Diplomatic Room of the White House and set the mission for a Saturday launch. However, ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 12,2017 )
Peking by Anthony Grey
epub |eng | 2011-10-09 | Author:Anthony Grey [Grey, Anthony]

10 On a rain-drenched afternoon in late June, bedraggled Central Red Army troops standing shoulder to shoulder along both sides of a banner-decked village street stared enviously at the columns ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 12,2017 )
The Third Wave by Alvin Toffler
epub, pdf |eng | 1980-10-11 | Author:Alvin Toffler

Chapter Twenty-one The Mental Maelstrom I^Iever before have so many people in so many countries— even educated and supposedly sophisticated people—been so intellectually helpless, drowning, as it were, in a ...
( Category: Social Sciences October 11,2017 )
Prejudices, First Series by H. L. Mencken
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:H. L. Mencken [Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)]

2 A Stranger on Parnassus The case of Hamlin Garland belongs to pathos in the grand manner, as you will discover on reading his autobiography, “A Son of the Middle ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 11,2017 )
The American Credo / A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind by H. L. Mencken & George Jean Nathan
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:H. L. Mencken & George Jean Nathan [Mencken, H. L. & Nathan, George Jean]

VI The mob delight in melodramatic and cruel spectacles, thus constantly fed and fostered by the judicial arm in the United States, is also at the bottom of another familiar ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 11,2017 )
Prejudices, Third Series by H. L. Mencken
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:H. L. Mencken [Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)]

I do not forget, of course, that there is a borderland in which it is hard to say, of this or that composition, whether it is prose or poetry. Lincoln's ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 11,2017 )
Prejudices, Second Series by H. L. Mencken
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:H. L. Mencken [Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)]

* * * III. THE SAHARA OF THE BOZART Alas, for the South! Her books have grown fewer— She never was much given to literature. In the lamented J. Gordon ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 11,2017 )
Triangle: The Fire That Changed America by David Drehle
epub |eng | 2004-08-15 | Author:David Drehle [Drehle, David]

7 FALLOUT “We will get an investigation,” Meyer London predicted at a protest rally a week after the Triangle fire. The Great Hall of the Cooper Union was full to ...
( Category: Biography & History October 11,2017 )
Boss Tweed by Kenneth D. Ackerman
epub |eng | 2005-12-21 | Author:Kenneth D. Ackerman [Ackerman, Kenneth D.]

( Category: Historical October 11,2017 )
Castes of Mind by Dirks Nicholas B.;
epub |eng | 2001-10-11 | Author:Dirks, Nicholas B.;

The Colonized Body as Ethnographic Text In 1906, Thurston published a long ethnographic work while he was in the middle of his labors for the ethnographic survey. Entitled Ethnographic Notes ...
( Category: Anthropology October 11,2017 )
Blood and Earth: Modern Slavery, Ecocide, and the Secret to Saving the World by Bales Kevin
epub |eng | 2016-01-18 | Author:Bales, Kevin [Bales, Kevin]

The little girl was proud to be helping, but how does a mother feel, watching her daughter happily pretending to be a slave? How will she feel when her daughter’s ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 11,2017 )
Scalia Speaks by Antonin Scalia
epub |eng | 2017-10-03 | Author:Antonin Scalia

Now I agree with Justice Black that it is “distasteful, useless, and time-consuming” for the Court to sort through obscene materials deciding what should and should not be allowed. But ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People October 10,2017 )
A Patriot's History of the United States: From Columbus's Great Discovery to the War on Terror by Schweikart Larry & Allen Michael
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-12-29 | Author:Schweikart, Larry & Allen, Michael [Allen, Michael]

Cuba Libre! A far more difficult problem that McKinley had inherited was a growing tension with Spain over Cuba. A Spanish possession, Cuba lay only ninety miles off the coast ...
( Category: Americas October 10,2017 )
A Patriot's History of the Modern World by Larry Schweikart & Dave Dougherty
epub |eng | 2012-10-11 | Author:Larry Schweikart & Dave Dougherty [Schweikart, Larry]

And on and on. As Professor Robert Loewenberg once observed, “Hitler’s choice to eradicate the Jews and Judaism instead of Armenians or Biafrans is what makes for the Holocaust’s particularity” ...
( Category: Americas October 10,2017 )

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