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MR Jackson in Washington 2015: America Under Socialism
ISBN: 9781426948220 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A middle class family struggling to make things meet in 2015, under socialism. Genre: History, political, family struggle, romance, some sexology, and integrity. A fast pace story, I give you the dots and your impregnation fills in the blanks. William Quayle Jr.
A middle class family struggling to make things meet in 2015, under socialism. Genre: History, political, family struggle, romance, some sexology, and...
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55,85 zł |
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The Triumph Of Barack Obama: More Letters To A Lost Nation
ISBN: 9781453831663 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In January, 2008, Jerry Gallagher began a Blog titled "Letters To A Lost Nation" with the purpose of commenting on the 2008 Presidential Election in the form of Letters Addressed to America as if America was a person who could be communicated with. Just as in the Author's First Book, "Letters To a Lost Nation: A Watergate Chronicle," Jerry Gallagher gives full credit to French-Algerian Writer, Albert Camus', for the idea of writing emotional letters to your Country to comment on Important Political Issues and Events. The 2008 election was tremendously Interesting and Historic. The Author...
In January, 2008, Jerry Gallagher began a Blog titled "Letters To A Lost Nation" with the purpose of commenting on the 2008 Presidential Election in t...
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77,78 zł |
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Confidence Men LP
ISBN: 9780062088734 / Angielski / Miękka / 960 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. AcclaimedPulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ron Suskind, authorof the New York Times bestselling The Way of the World, The OnePercent Doctrine, and The Price of Loyalty, gives anexplosive inside account of an Obama White House overwhelmed by the globalfinancial crisis--and the political and economic consequences still being felttoday. Readers of Michael Lewis's The Big Short, John Heilemann and Mark Halperin's GameChange, and Andrew Ross Sorkin's Too Big toFail will be riveted by Suskind's illuminating, in-depth...
AcclaimedPulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ron Suskind, authorof the New York Times bestselling The Way of the World, The OnePe...
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130,68 zł |
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America: The Last Best Hope (Volume III): From the Collapse of Communism to the Rise of Radical Islam
ISBN: 9781595554284 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. America began to breathe easy at the close of the Cold War and loosened its grip on the fear of nuclear confrontation for the first time since World War Two. Peace was palpable, but in retrospect the years between 1988 and 2008 were as rocky as they were uncertain. Turbulence, not tranquility, marked the turn of the century: the war on drugs, race riots, values debates, deep economic shifts, and the growing threat of terrorism on U.S. soil that would tragically play out on September 11, 2001. In this, the third volume of America: The Last Best Hope, William J. Bennett explores...America began to breathe easy at the close of the Cold War and loosened its grip on the fear of nuclear confrontation for the first time since Worl... |
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87,11 zł |
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Woodrow Wilson and a Revolutionary World, 1913-1921
ISBN: 9780807897119 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a dazzling array of the most recent research and writing, the contributors deal with Wilson's approach to the Mexican and Russian revolutions; his Polish policy; his relationship with the European Left, world order, and the League of Nations; and Wilson and the problems of world peace. They show that Wilson was in many ways the pivot of twentieth-century world affairs; his commitment to anticolonialism, antiimperialism, and self-determination still guides U.S. foreign policy.
Originally published in 1982. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the... In a dazzling array of the most recent research and writing, the contributors deal with Wilson's approach to the Mexican and Russian revolutions; his ...
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274,52 zł |
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P.A.T.C.O. and Reagan: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY: The Air Traffic Controllers' Strike of 1981
ISBN: 9781456718510 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. P.A.T.C.O. AND REAGAN: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY - The Air Traffic Controllers' Strike of 1981 - documents those ominous days leading up to, including, and after the fateful strike and consequent firing of over 11,000 federal employees by the President of the United States in August, 1981. Relying on primary White House research materials available in the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library archives, the book concludes that both the strike and the dismissal were not only predictable, but inescapable scenarios, given the resolute and tenacious personalities of the leaders involved. It discusses... P.A.T.C.O. AND REAGAN: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY - The Air Traffic Controllers' Strike of 1981 - documents those ominous days leading up to, including, ... |
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82,97 zł |
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P.A.T.C.O. and Reagan: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY: The Air Traffic Controllers' Strike of 1981
ISBN: 9781456718527 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. P.A.T.C.O. AND REAGAN: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY - The Air Traffic Controllers' Strike of 1981 - documents those ominous days leading up to, including, and after the fateful strike and consequent firing of over 11,000 federal employees by the President of the United States in August, 1981. Relying on primary White House research materials available in the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library archives, the book concludes that both the strike and the dismissal were not only predictable, but inescapable scenarios, given the resolute and tenacious personalities of the leaders involved. It discusses... P.A.T.C.O. AND REAGAN: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY - The Air Traffic Controllers' Strike of 1981 - documents those ominous days leading up to, including, ... |
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110,08 zł |
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Praying in the Moment: Reflections on the Election of President Barack Obama
ISBN: 9781462002375 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Praying in the Moment: Reflections on the Election of President Barack Obama" groups reflections written between the president's election and inauguration, giving voice to Americans who experienced segregation, lynching and discrimination and thought they would never live to see the day that America would elect a black president. Eight of the reflections are told through the eyes of Americans who have experienced race relations at its worst, but have now witnessed progress beyond many of their expectations. The ninth reflection documents the experience of a young adult who attended the...
"Praying in the Moment: Reflections on the Election of President Barack Obama" groups reflections written between the president's election and inaugur...
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39,00 zł |
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Until the Fires Stopped Burning: 9/11 and New York City in the Words and Experiences of Survivors and Witnesses
ISBN: 9780231158985 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charles B. Strozier's college lost sixty-eight alumni in the tragedy of 9/11, and the many courses he has taught on terrorism and related topics since have attracted dozens of survivors and family members. A practicing psychoanalyst in Manhattan, Strozier has also accepted many seared by the disaster into his care. In some ways, the grief he has encountered has felt familiar; in other ways, unprecedented. Compelled to investigate its unique character further, he launched a fascinating study into the conscious and unconscious meaning of the event, both for those who were physically close to...
Charles B. Strozier's college lost sixty-eight alumni in the tragedy of 9/11, and the many courses he has taught on terrorism and related topics since...
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136,76 zł |
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The Enemies Within: Communists, Socialists and Progressives in the U.S. Congress
ISBN: 9781490575179 / Angielski / Miękka / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Enemies Within" is designed to show American voters exactly how modern communism works and how it impacts on your life, every single day. Just how do the communists win big on things like Obamacare and immigration "reform," which go completely against the wishes of the American people? Trevor Loudon's research has been cited by Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, countless articles, blog posts and in books by well known authors Paul Kengor, Aaron Klein and Jerome Corsi. He has given countless radio interviews and addressed audiences in more than 30 states in his four tours of the United States....
"The Enemies Within" is designed to show American voters exactly how modern communism works and how it impacts on your life, every single day. Just ho...
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159,90 zł |
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Rubble: How the 9/11 Families Rebuilt Their Lives and Inspired America
ISBN: 9781612341095 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On the gorgeous, late-summer morning of September 11, 2001, a nation was plunged into despair and fear when terrorists struck America s grandest symbols of economic and military mightthe World Trade Center and the Pentagonand killed nearly 3,000 people. Thrown together by fate under horrific circumstances, the victims families rose from the rubble of their decimated lives, rebuilt, and banded together to become an irresistible political force unprecedented in American history. Bob Kemper, an award-winning reporter for more than twenty-five years, first met the families of 9/11 shortly after...
On the gorgeous, late-summer morning of September 11, 2001, a nation was plunged into despair and fear when terrorists struck America s grandest symbo...
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114,28 zł |
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The Cowboys' Turtle Association: The Birth of Professional Rodeo
ISBN: 9780981490366 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of the cowboy strike in 1936 at the Boston rodeo is a well-known bit of rodeo history. It is also no secret that the Cowboys' Turtle Association was the forerunner of the Rodeo Cowboys Association and today's Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. But Woerner charts new territory by telling the whole story about how professional rodeo got its start. 358 pp.
The story of the cowboy strike in 1936 at the Boston rodeo is a well-known bit of rodeo history. It is also no secret that the Cowboys' Turtle Associa...
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121,77 zł |
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We're Not Leaving: 9/11 Responders Tell Their Stories of Courage, Sacrifice, and Renewal
ISBN: 9780983237020 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "We're Not Leaving" is a compilation of powerful first-person narratives told from the vantage point of World Trade Center disaster workers-police officers, firefighters, construction workers, and other volunteers at the site.While the effects of 9/11 on these everyday heroes and heroines are indelible, and in some cases have been devastating, at the heart of their deeply personal stories-their harrowing escapes from the falling Towers, the egregious environment they worked in for months, the alarming health effects they continue to deal with-is their witness to their personal strength and...
"We're Not Leaving" is a compilation of powerful first-person narratives told from the vantage point of World Trade Center disaster workers-police off...
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87,15 zł |
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Rush to Judgment : George W. Bush, the War on Terror and His Critics
ISBN: 9780700618316 / Angielski / Twarda / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. George W. Bush has been branded the worst president in history and forced to endure accusations that he abused his power while presiding over a "lawless" administration. Stephen Knott, however, contends that Bush has been treated unfairly, especially by presidential historians and the media. He argues that from the beginning scholars abandoned any pretense at objectivity in their critiques and seemed unwilling to place Bush's actions into a broader historical context. In this provocative book, Knott offers a measured critique of the professoriate for its misuse of scholarship for partisan...
George W. Bush has been branded the worst president in history and forced to endure accusations that he abused his power while presiding over a "lawle...
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311,26 zł |
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Barack Obama and the Enemies Within
ISBN: 9780615490748 / Angielski / Miękka / 690 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A history about those who advise, mentor, and operate behind the throne of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama. From early childhood to the present day the President chose to keep his personal life a secret. Those who surround him fall into a wide category of radicals, marxists, communists, and Americans who have joined together in a coordinated effort to overthrow capitalism and the Republic of the United States of America.
A history about those who advise, mentor, and operate behind the throne of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama. From early childhood...
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159,90 zł |
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Secret Heroes: Everyday Americans Who Shaped Our World
ISBN: 9780062096043 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Secret Heroes is a remarkable compendium by Paul Martin, former Executive Editor of National Geographic Traveler, that illuminates the lives of thirty forgotten American heroes. Gathering together remarkable stories about unknown champions, explorers, inventors, and innovators who never made the pages of American history textbooks--not George Washington, but the tailor who saved his life...twice; the first African-American combat pilot; the 62-year-old female muckraking journalist who refused to turn her back on injustice--Secret Heroes is just the sort of...
Secret Heroes is a remarkable compendium by Paul Martin, former Executive Editor of National Geographic Traveler, that illuminates t...
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82,75 zł |
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The Anti-Intellectual Presidency: The Decline of Presidential Rhetoric from George Washington to George W. Bush
ISBN: 9780199898091 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Anti-Intellectual Presidency, Elvin Lim draws on interviews with more than 40 presidential speechwriters to investigate this relentless qualitative decline, over the course of 200 years, in our presidents' ability to communicate with the public. Lim argues that the ever-increasing pressure for presidents to manage public opinion and perception has created a "pathology of vacuous rhetoric and imagery" where gesture and appearance matter more than accomplishment and fact. Lim tracks the campaign to simplify presidential discourse through presidential and speechwriting decisions...
In The Anti-Intellectual Presidency, Elvin Lim draws on interviews with more than 40 presidential speechwriters to investigate this relentles...
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119,49 zł |
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The Managed Healthcare Industry -- A Market Failure
ISBN: 9781439280614 / Angielski / Miękka / 602 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Supreme Court has now planted the Affordable Care Act firmly among those needing healthcare coverage. Its 2015 decision in King v. Burwell begins with noting that Obamacare "grew out of a long history of failed health insurance reform," and ends with the sweeping conclusion, "Congress passed the Affordable Care Act to improve health insurance markets, not to destroy them." So, why are the cost of healthcare in the United States and our infant mortality rate still higher than over 30 advanced nations? The book's second, expanded, edition offers a comprehensive overview of healthcare...
The Supreme Court has now planted the Affordable Care Act firmly among those needing healthcare coverage. Its 2015 decision in King v. Burwell begins ...
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137,04 zł |
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Don't Let Me Confuse You With The Truth
ISBN: 9781449512385 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about the differences between the Democratic and Republican Parties. It highlights how it has been the Democratic Party that has supported Slavery, Secession, Segregation, Whippings, Lynchings, Murders, Intimidation, Voter Fraud, and Eugenics. This book discusses the fact it was the Democrats throughout our history that have committed some the most horrible atrocities in American history. One questions this book raises is why do 98% of African Americans support the democrats?
This book is about the differences between the Democratic and Republican Parties. It highlights how it has been the Democratic Party that has supporte...
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91,28 zł |
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9/11 Ordinary People: Extraordinary Heroes: NYC - The First Battle in the War Against Terror!
ISBN: 9781456312213 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Twice named "BOOK of the YEAR " (Florida Writer's Assn and MilitaryWriters.com) This book relates the stories of many heroic people directly involved in the attack on our country at the World Trade Center on 9/11. On September 11, 2001, American Airlines Flight 11 left Boston's Logan airport at 7:59 a.m., followed fifteen minutes later, at 8:14 a.m., by United Airlines Flight 175. Both jets were subsequently hijacked by Islamic fundamentalist terrorists and rerouted to a flight path headed toward Manhattan. At 8:47 a.m., just 48 minutes after take-off, Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower...
Twice named "BOOK of the YEAR " (Florida Writer's Assn and MilitaryWriters.com) This book relates the stories of many heroic people directly involved ...
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68,59 zł |
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