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A Study of Active Shooter Incidents in the United States Between 2000 and 2013This is not a study of mass killings or mass shootings, but rather a study of a specific type of shooting situation law enforcement and the public may face. Incidents identified in this study do not encompass all gun-related situations; therefore caution should be...
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The New Society: AnnotatedWalther Rathenau, author of Die neue Gesellschaft and other studies of economic and social conditions in modern Germany, was born in 1867. He was German of Jewish origin. The present study, with its wide outlook and its resolute determination to see facts as they...
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How to Get Rid of a President: History's Guide to Removing Unpopular, Unable, or Unfit Chief ExecutivesA vivid political history of the schemes, plots, maneuvers, and conspiracies that have attempted -- successfully and not -- to remove unwanted presidents To limit executive power, the founding fathers created fixed presidential terms of four years, giving voters regular opportunities to remove their...
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The Presidents: Noted Historians Rank America's Best--And Worst--Chief ExecutivesThe complete rankings of our best -- and worst -- presidents, based on C-SPAN's much-cited Historians Surveys of Presidential Leadership.Over a period of decades, C-SPAN has surveyed leading historians on the best and worst of America's presidents across a variety of categories -- their...
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This Moment on Earth: Today's New Environmentalists and Their Vision for the FutureThe environment, and the movement that grew up to protect it, is under attack-concerted and purposeful. Yet the need for solutions to pressing environmental problems grows more urgent each day. Teresa Heinz Kerry and Senator John Kerry describe how these issues unite people across...
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The Berlin Mission: The American Who Resisted Nazi Germany from WithinAn unknown story of an unlikely hero--the US consul who best analyzed the threat posed by Nazi Germany and predicted the horrors to comeIn 1929, Raymond Geist went to Berlin as a consul and handled visas for emigrants to the US. Just before Hitler...
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Agents of Influence: A British Campaign, a Canadian Spy, and the Secret Plot to Bring America Into World War IIThe astonishing story of the British spies who set out to draw America into World War IIAs World War II raged into its second year, Britain sought a powerful ally to join its cause-but the American public was sharply divided on the subject. Canadian-born...
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In Defense of Open SocietyAn impassioned defense of open society, academic and media freedom, and human rights.George Soros -- universally known for his philanthropy, progressive politics, and investment success--has been under sustained attack from the far right, nationalists, and anti-Semites in the United States and around the world...
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Economic History of Ancient India: Artha, 'wealth' of Vedic rastramThis volume is a sequel to the successful decipherment of Harappa Script Corpora as metalwork catalogues. Rigveda which is the oldest document of the civilization of India contains unambiguous indicators related to the idea of rastram which is, in effect, a pathway for wealth...
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Khomeini's The Little Green BookThe Little Green Book is a collection of fatawah handed down by the most prominent and arguably one of the most influential Muslim clerics in modern history; the Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ruhollah Mosavi Khomeini, commonly known as the Ayatollah Khomeini. Fatawah (the plural of...
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A Doll's HouseA Doll's House (Bokm l: Et dukkehjem; also translated as A Doll House) is a three-act play in prose by Henrik Ibsen. It premiered at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 21 December 1879, having been published earlier that month.The play is significant...
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Nick Blase: The Prince of Niles, IllinoisAuthor: Andrew SchneiderPublisher: History Press Library EditionsPublished: 08/21/2012Pages: 258Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.13lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63dISBN: 9781540231406This title is not returnable
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Jersey Troopers: Sacrifice at the Altar of Public ServiceThe New Jersey State Police is an organization rich in history and tradition. Formed in 1921, the outfit" has grown from a rural police force into one of the most diversified state agencies in the country. Sadly, this success did not come without a...
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Historic Tales of Seneca County, New YorkLocated in the Finger Lakes region of New York, Seneca County has a fascinating history. Early settlers courageously fought off wild animals from wolves to panthers to tame the land and keep the new settlements safe. The rise and fall of the mill industry...
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Southern Food and Civil Rights: Feeding the RevolutionFood has been and continues to be an essential part of any movement for progressive change. From home cooks and professional chefs to local eateries and bakeries, food has helped activists continue marching for change for generations. Paschal s restaurant in Atlanta provided safety...
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The Kelayres Massacre: Politics & Murder in Pennsylvania's Anthracite Coal CountryPolitics in Kelayres turned deadly on November 5, 1934. When Republican boss Big Joe" Bruno sensed his grip on Pennsylvania's anthracite coal region slipping away with the night's election, he and a few family members opened fire on a peaceful Democratic parade passing Bruno's...
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On the Front Lines of Pennsylvania Politics: Twenty-Five Years of Keystone ReportingPennsylvania, first home of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, has a tradition of political progress. However, along with the good, the political playground of Pennsylvania has also seen the brazenly bad behavior of its political leaders. For over twenty-five years, political columnist...
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A Brief History of Erie, Colorado: Out of the Coal DustFrom 1866 until 1979, Erie was one of the largest coal-producing towns in the nation. Numerous settlers contributed to building Old Town and making it one of the liveliest communities in northern Colorado. The Columbine Mine massacre in 1927 incited major changes to coal...
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Outside the Wire: Ten Lessons I've Learned in Everyday CourageA smart and revealing political memoir from a rising star of the Democratic Party. In life and in politics, the most important work is often that which happens outside the wire. Going outside the wire -- military lingo for leaving the safety of a...
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Whistleblowers, Leakers, and Their Networks: From Snowden to SamizdatHuman rights organizations. Hackers. Soviet dissidents. Animal welfare activists. Corruption-reporting apps. The world of whistleblowing is much more diverse than most people realize. It includes the prototypical whistleblowers--government and corporate employees who spill their organizations' secrets to publicize abuses, despite the personal costs. But...
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