Danville, Virginia and the Coming of the Modern South documents Danville's political, social, and economic evolution beginning with the fall of the Confederacy until the dawn of the civil rights movement of the 1960s. It discusses the impact of the textile industry on the South in general - and Danville in particular - through colorful accounts attributed to Virginia politicians, businessmen, and workers.

MASTER STRATEGIC STOCK TRADING
Many say few know more about stock trading than Michael Swanson, who ran a top ranked hedge fund for four years and has built up a huge audience of readers on his website WallStreetWindow.com thanks to the accuracy of his market calls and investment acumen, including making over 50% in 2008 in one of the worst years for the stock market ever. His book Strategic Stock Trading demystifies the stock market by explaining what truly makes the stock market and individual stocks move the way they do and shows you how you can take advantage of it.
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Today when you factor in the interest on the national debt from past wars and total defense expenditures the United States spends almost 40% of its federal budget on the military. It accounts for over 46% of total world arms spending. Before World War II it spent almost nothing on defense and hardly anyone paid any income taxes. You can't have big wars without big government. Such big expenditures are now threatening to harm the national economy. How did this situation come to be?
In this book you'll learn how in the critical twenty years after World War II the United States changed from...

Gold can be your financial salvation. Just about every year a new bull market starts somewhere. The best way to invest is to buy just before a new bull market starts or just as it begins. In this book Mike Swanson shows you why now is the time to invest in precious metals and mining stocks at the start of a new bull market that will last for years .
This book will show you the new essentials that you need to know now in order to invest wisely in gold and gold mining stocks in order to position yourself to limit your risk and maximize your potential rewards.
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The United States stock market began a bull market in 2009 that was powered by low interest rates and quantitative easing programs created by the Federal Reserve. In 2012 that bull market accelerated into a stairway to heaven forty-five degree angle rally that came to an end in 2014.
By the start of 2015 the stock market had reached a crazy valuation level not seen but a few times in its entire history.
By the summer of 2015 the stock market actually completed a top and on August 20, 2015 began a violent bear market when the DOW plunged. This book will show you what you need to know...

Celestron's NexStar telescopes were introduced in 1999, beginning with their first computer controlled "go to" model, a 5-inch. More models appeared in quick succession, and Celestron's new range made it one of the two dominant manufacturers of affordable "go to" telescopes. Michael Swanson's online discussions with literally thousands of NexStar owners made it clear that there was a desperate need for a book such as this - one that provides a complete, detailed guide to buying, using and maintaining NexStar telescopes. Although this book is highly comprehensive, it is suitable for beginners...