From Sharach Bond, who served as the first governor of Illinois beginning in 1818, to William Ogden, Chicago's first mayor, many powerful men and women have played vital roles in the political life and climate of both Chicago and Illinois. The Governors of Illinois and the Mayors of Chicago provides biographies for the state's most important power brokers.
In this study, author Bradley W. Rasch explores the history of the state, its politics, and its power brokers and details little-known facts about some of the important people:
Edward Coles, who served as governor from 1822 to...
From Sharach Bond, who served as the first governor of Illinois beginning in 1818, to William Ogden, Chicago's first mayor, many powerful men and w...
From Sharach Bond, who served as the first governor of Illinois beginning in 1818, to William Ogden, Chicago's first mayor, many powerful men and women have played vital roles in the political life and climate of both Chicago and Illinois. The Governors of Illinois and the Mayors of Chicago provides biographies for the state's most important power brokers.
In this study, author Bradley W. Rasch explores the history of the state, its politics, and its power brokers and details little-known facts about some of the important people:
Edward Coles, who served as governor from 1822 to...
From Sharach Bond, who served as the first governor of Illinois beginning in 1818, to William Ogden, Chicago's first mayor, many powerful men and w...
Philosophy In A Nutshell provides a description of the most important concepts in philosophy and explains how they influence psychology, politics, and popular culture.
Philosophy In A Nutshell provides a description of the most important concepts in philosophy and explains how they influence psychology, politics, and...
It is not really possible to have a grasp of world events, politics, or history without at least some understanding of religion. Garrison Keillor once said "Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car." Albert Einstein remarked, "Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous." Abraham Lincoln addressed religion in the following manner "My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right." Finally George Carlin said "Religion has convinced people that...
It is not really possible to have a grasp of world events, politics, or history without at least some understanding of religion. Garrison Keillor once...
Psychology in a Nutshell gives you a feel for the field of psychology by explaining the thirty most important concepts in this exciting subject area. Rasch does this in a down to earth and interesting style.
Psychology in a Nutshell gives you a feel for the field of psychology by explaining the thirty most important concepts in this exciting subject area. ...
