Politics & Government
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-09-17 | Author:John M. Barry [Barry, John M.]

HUNDREDS OF MILES upriver levees were bursting and 200,000 people were homeless. The rivers were still swelling. In New Orleans at noon the next day, Klorer, Garsaud, and the state ...
( Category: Americas October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-17 | Author:Barry, John M. [Barry, John M.]

HUNDREDS OF MILES upriver levees were bursting and 200,000 people were homeless. The rivers were still swelling. In New Orleans at noon the next day, Klorer, Garsaud, and the state ...
( Category: Americas October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-14 | Author:Nancy L. Cohen

IN 1872, SEVEN years after the Civil War ended and the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery, Susan B. Anthony and fourteen other women tried to vote for president. Anthony was arrested ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 8,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2010-11-02 | Author:Soledad O'Brien;Rose Marie Arce

Brandon, Tina’s older son, scoots around the church that morning, handsome and well spoken. He has no relationship with his father, although he is friendly with Calvin, his stepfather. He ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-07 | Author:Marc Ambinder & D. B. Grady

Under the large umbrella of “preparing the battlefield,” which later became “preparing the environment” (an environment being a bigger thing than a battlefield), and based on their successes elsewhere, there ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-07 | Author:James Traub [Traub, James]

PART IV INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT CHAPTER 23 The Spirit of Improvement (1825) ON THE LATE MORNING OF MARCH 4, 1825, CAVALRY DETACHMENTS from the Washington and Georgetown volunteer militias arrived at ...
( Category: Historical October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-08-08 | Author:Sherry Sontag & Christopher Drew [Sontag, Sherry & Drew, Christopher]

After Tautog crashed with a Soviet Echo II sub, Tautog fled from the scene, leaving her men and the U.S. government convinced that as many as ninety Soviet submariners were ...
( Category: Military October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-30 | Author:David Rohde & Kristen Mulvihill [Rohde, David & Mulvihill, Kristen]

After a two-hour drive in Badruddin’s truck, we arrive in a snow-covered valley with towering pine trees. The hills and snow, he hopes, will convince the world we are being ...
( Category: Memoirs October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-08 | Author:Ronald Radosh

While Truman remains a potential supporter of our cause—for party reasons—the State Department, and especially Henderson, are apparently doing their best to counter-balance this by overemphasizing, as usual, the Arab ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-30 | Author:Casey Watson

‘I think I should pay him a visit,’ I told Gary Clark the third Tuesday lunchtime, after another Monday when Kiara had failed to appear, even though our cast-iron head ...
( Category: Family Relationships October 8,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1987-01-02 | Author:Robert Mayer [Mayer, Robert]

The grass on the campus of East Central University was still a bright green, not yet burned out by the summer heat. Students taking summer classes sprawled in the shade ...
( Category: True Crime October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:F. Paul Wilson [Wilson, F. Paul]

13 “An awful lot to absorb,” Jack said as he exited the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel and took the ramp to the southbound BQE. He’d degaraged his own car for this ...
( Category: Genre Fiction October 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-12 | Author:Christopher Goscha [Goscha, Christopher]

RESETTING COMMUNIST VIETNAM AND THE REPUBLIC OF HO CHI MINH Extending DRV Sovereignty above the Seventeenth Parallel In October 1954, Ho’s government returned to Hanoi and began administering the previously ...
( Category: Asia October 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Kranish, Michael & Helman, Scott [Helman, Scott]

[ Nine ] The CEO Governor I don’t think that government is about doing favors for people. I think it’s doing the right thing for the folks we represent. —MITT ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-31 | Author:David Wessel [Wessel, David]

Why such a declining share? In part, because Congress has offered corporations all sorts of tax breaks. And, in part, because businesses have exploited loopholes or shifted profits overseas or ...
( Category: Economics October 7,2017 )