Social Sciences
mobi |eng | 2011-11-16 | Author:Richard Ellis
SHOWERS OF ASH rain down on the lagoon of Santorini in 1870 as the volcano begins to rumble. (illustration credit 6.5) According to Bond and Sparks, “it is the only ...
( Category:
Prehistory
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-01-01 | Author:Jared Diamond
Guns, Germs and Steel CHAPTER 13 NECESSITY'S MOTHER O N JULY 3, 1 9 0 8 , ARCHAEOLOGISTS EXCAVATING THE ancient Minoan palace at Phaistos, on the island of Crete, ...
( Category:
Human Geography
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-09-15 | Author:Jared M. Diamond
MY EXAMPLES SO far have been drawn from modern technologies, because their histories are well known. My two main conclusions are that technology develops cumulatively, rather than in isolated heroic ...
( Category:
Human Geography
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-01-14 | Author:Charles Berlitz
Sketch of wall found by spear fisherman on sea bottom off Morocco. A combination of large blocks and boulders, it is roughly estimated to run along the sea bottom for ...
( Category:
Social Sciences
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-31 | Author:H G Bissinger
II A week after the game, Republican presidential candidate George Bush came to the Midland-Odessa area for a campaign appearance. The scene on the tarmac at the airport wasn’t as ...
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State & Local
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-03 | Author:Studs Terkel
UPTOWN Uptown attracted us. In 1977 my wife and I moved here. At the time, it was a way station for many lost Appalachians and Ozarkians, for the mountain people. ...
( Category:
Anthologies
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-12-15 | Author:Leon F. Litwack
But he quickly revised his expectations about freedom, and the example of those who had gone elsewhere influenced his thinking. “Dem what lef de old plantation seemed so all fired ...
( Category:
Discrimination & Racism
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-01-02 | Author:Michael Esslinger
Magee promptly notified the FBI, and they began a full-fledged investigation. Bremer’s abandoned car was discovered with bloodstains on the steering wheel, the gearshift, and all of the car seats. ...
( Category:
State & Local
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2003-09-02 | Author:David Hilfiker
It is no coincidence that social insurance programs are administered by the federal government using nationally uniform standards and benefits pegged to inflation. Public assistance programs, on the other hand, ...
( Category:
Poverty
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Bernard Bailyn
* * * * Amsterdam’s bay is shaped like a Y. On the Pythagorean Y emblematic of the choice between evil and virtuous ways, well known to European intellectuals of ...
( Category:
Emigration & Immigration
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Charles Mann
Sugar mills were smoky, steamy places that required many workers, as shown in this engraving of a Sicilian mill around 1600 (it is based on a painting by Jan Van ...
( Category:
Colonial Period
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-05-21 | Author:Alex Haley
CHAPTER 71 It was about the noon hour on a sultry day late in August when Aunt Sukey came waddling as fast as she could out to the fiddler among ...
( Category:
Revolution & Founding
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2003-09-30 | Author:David Corn
In early January 2002, the White House—which had refused for months to release any information about the deliberations of the Cheney energy task force—did disclose that Enron representatives had met ...
( Category:
Communication & Media Studies
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-06-02 | Author:Charles P. Pierce
IN Derby Line in Vermont, they put their public library on the ground floor of the old opera house, cleanly melding public information and public entertainment. Curiously, though, down the ...
( Category:
Conservatism & Liberalism
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-10-20 | Author:Noam Chomsky
Chapter 5 Supporting Evidence: The Middle East Beyond declarations of leaders, and the self-refuting case of Iraq, several additional bits of evidence have been adduced to justify the faith in ...
( Category:
Democracy
March 25,2014 )
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