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Guide Dogs of America, A History, recounts the founding, growth and operation of one of America's premier providers of guide dogs for the visually impaired. It also details the history of the guide dog movement in America, beginning with the story of "Lux," the first guide dog in America, given to blind United States Senator Thomas Schall in 1927. Guide Dogs of America was founded by Joseph W. Jones, Sr., a machinist by trade who lost his vision and, when he was turned down, at age 57, as "too old" for a guide dog, started his own guide dog school. Jones soon teamed with Captain L. A....

The TRUE STORY of a shady character who runs for Sheriff in Boston, and the incumbent sheriff has a heart attack and dies on election night, making the crook the sheriff. What could possibly go wrong? Everything And it did. Making Johnny Dowd the Sheriff of Suffolk County was like giving the keys to Fort Knox to John Dillinger. Before long, prisoners were running the jail. The door between the female and male sections of the jail was opened, paying inmates could enjoy conjugal visits in their cells, and the jail was open to visitors 24/7. Johnny Dowd turned the jail's infirmary into a...

In this first volume, we have focused on a number of major current issues in the field of Urban Economics. Specifically, we have addressed the economic upheaval and change facing Detroit, Michigan during the decline of its industrial age and, most immediately, the demise of the automotive industry-at least as we have known it.