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1	Government in America: People, Politics, and Policy more books like this by George C Edwards, III add to wishlist This Update includes discussions about September 11th, the war on terrorism, and the midterm elections, and includes access to the new LongmanParticipate.com Version 2.0. This Update is the Tenth Edition of Government in America with new discussions inserted into the text--without changing the page numbering. It gives students the most current and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Envy more books like this by Anna Godbersen add to wishlist Picking up where "Rumors" leaves off--a union that has left the best families in 1899 New York stunned silent--this third installment of the "New York Times"-bestselling series reveals that everyone knows something earth-shattering is on the horizon--and it's not just the dawn of the 20th century. see all copies from $5.95! new only from $6.56! \| first editions \| SVS
3	California Government and Politics Today more books like this by Mona Field add to wishlist The Eleventh Edition of this brief and inexpensive best-seller offers up-to-date coverage and comprehensive discussions of California government and politics, including coverage of the current Schwarzenegger administration, the special election, the current economic climate in the state, and even the execution of Stanley "Tookie" Williams. This ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.08! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Rumors: A Luxe Novel more books like this by Anna Godbersen add to wishlist The hot new Luxe series continues as Penelope takes Elizabeth's tragic absence as an opportunity to remake her image, Lina continues her own identity makeover by latching onto a wealthy benefactor, and ill-fated lovers Diana and Henry struggle with their emotions--and each other. see all copies from $4.57! new only from $5.43! \| SVS
5	Texas Politics more books like this by Richard H Kraemer, Charldean Newell add to wishlist This text explicitly and critically compares Texas politics to the ideals of democratic theory. The text's presentation of material engages students in controversial issues and encourages classroom debate, and it includes the 1998 election results. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.11! \| first editions
6	American Democracy Now more books like this by Harrison Brigid, Samuels Suzanne, Tolchin Susan add to wishlist Harrison, American Democracy Now, applies a critical thinking framework to teaching American Government by asking students to "Inquire, Converse and Participate." "Inquire" is about students asking the right questions, and not taking what they read, hear, or see at face value. "Converse" is getting students to the point where they can join in ... see all copies from $22.00! new only from $22.00! \| first editions
7	The Republican South: Democratization and Partisan Change more books like this by David Lublin add to wishlist This comprehensive and in-depth look at southern politics in the United States challenges conventional notions about the rise of the Republican Party in the South. David Lublin argues that the evolution of southern politics must be seen as part of a process of democratization of the region's politics. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 provided a sharp ... see all copies from $4.90! new only from $4.98! \| SVS
8	Practicing Texas Politics more books like this by Lyle C Brown, Joyce A Langenegger, Sonia R Garcia add to wishlist Comprehensive and current, this market-leading text combines a survey of Texas government with coverage of public policy and relevant readings in each chapter. Fully updated coverage in the Thirteenth Edition includes the regular session of the 79th legislature, a discussion of the special sessions on school finance called by the governor, results ... see all copies from $19.48! new only from $81.08!
9	Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow more books like this by Leon F Litwack add to wishlist A history of blacks in the South during the years immediately following the Civil War, as they tried to cope with Reconstruction and Emancipation and make new lives for themselves, written by a professor of history at Berkeley. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from $7.15! new only from $10.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building more books like this by Deborah Hopkinson add to wishlist In 1931, a boy and his father watch as the world's tallest building, the Empire State Building, is constructed, step-by-step, near their Manhattan home. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
11 view cover	Washington more books like this by Meg Greenfield add to wishlist This trenchant analysis of how things work in Washington, D.C., politics was written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning editor for the Washington Post just prior to her death. Greenfield sees the capital as a high school, and reveals its pettiness, cliques, and power politics. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Texas Government: Policy & Politics more books like this by Neal R Tannahill add to wishlist With an emphasis on policy and active learning, Texas Government: Policy and Politics is a popular and accessible text that is sure to engage students in Texas politics. Known for its exceptionally accessible and comprehensive coverage of the major aspects of Texas government and politics, this text is a complete teaching and learning package for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.99!
13 view cover	Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago more books like this by Mike Royko add to wishlist Mike Royko's scathing expose of Chicago's iron-fisted mayor Richard Daley was a national bestseller in its original hardcover and Signet editions. Now published in trade paperback, Boss continues to stand as a classic in American investigative reporting. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Texas Politics Today more books like this by William Earl Maxwell add to wishlist "Texas Politics Today" continues to be a best-selling overview of Texas Politics because it offers students a wide range of viewpoints, drawing on the diverse political and social perspectives of its contributing authors to give students rich, nuanced insight into the political system and decision-making processes of the Lone Star State. Current ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.54!
15 view cover	Dove more books like this by Robin L Graham add to wishlist In 1965, 16-year-old Robin Lee Graham began a solo around-the-world voyage from San Pedro, California, in his 24-foot sloop, Dove. Five years and 33,000 miles later, he had accomplished what few would dare attempt, returning to port with a wife and daughter and enough extraordinary experiences to fill this bestselling book. Originally published in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.92! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Confession more books like this by James E McGreevey (Read by) add to wishlist This is one of the most hotly anticipated memoirs for Americans: the governor who resigned with the words "I am a gay American" finally reveals his personal story of torment and triumph. In August 2004, Governor Jim McGreevey made history when he stepped before microphones, declared "My truth is that I am a gay American," and resigned his office. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Essentials of Texas Politics more books like this by Richard H Kraemer add to wishlist "Essentials of Texas Politics" lives up to its name. This is not a brief version of a traditional text, but truly the essentials - the key concepts - that students of Texas politics need to understand. This concise yet comprehensive overview compares the reality of Texas to the democratic ideal through a thought-provoking reform orientation. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.19! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Lone Star Politics more books like this by Paul Benson, David Clinkscale, Anthony Giardino add to wishlist LONE STAR POLITICS offers a concise, balanced and pragmatic view of Texas government that students will find both accessible and informative. Innovative pedagogical features reinforce the importance of diversity in Texas politics and show how the state's unique history has shaped its modern-day institutions. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $78.33! \| first editions
19 view cover	Crossing Open Ground more books like this by Barry Holstun Lopez add to wishlist Barry Lopez, winner of the 1986 American Book Award for 'Arctic Dreams, ' weaves the same invigorating spell in 'Crossing Open Ground.' Through his crystalline vision, Lopez urges us toward a new attitude, a re-enchantment with the world that is vital to our sense of place, our well-being...our very survival. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle more books like this by Dervla Murphy add to wishlist During the particularly harsh winter of 1963, Dervla Murphy rode her bicycle across Europe, Persia, Afghanistan, the Himalayas, Pakistan and India. This account of her extraordinary solo journey tells of her resourcefulness in the face of personal dangers and unexpected encounters. Dervla Murphy has also written "In Ethiopia with a Mule", ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $8.50! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Thunder out of China more books like this by Theodore H White add to wishlist From the first outbreak of hostilities in northern China in 1937 to the Japanese surrender aboard the U. S. S. Missouri in 1945, this book re-creates the decade of upheaval when China was caught in the grip of revolution and war and torn from its feudal past. The authors Time-Life correspondents during the war years, report firsthand on the rise ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Harlem: The Making of a Ghetto: Negro New York 1890-1930 more books like this by Gilbert Osofsky add to wishlist For social history, no book has surpassed Mr. OsofskyAIs account of how a pleasant, pastoral upper-middle-class suburb of Manhattan turned into an appalling black slum within forty years. A careful and important study.O-John Hope Franklin. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.28! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	California Rising: The Life and Times of Pat Brown more books like this by Ethan Rarick add to wishlist It is now commonplace to say that the future happens first in California, and this book, the first biography of legendary governor Edmund G. 'Pat' Brown, tells the story of the pivotal era when that idea became a reality. Set against the riveting historical landscape of the late fifties and sixties, the book offers astute insights into history as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.45! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Great Railway Bazaar more books like this by Paul Theroux add to wishlist Paul Theroux revolutionized travel writing with his 1975 book THE GREAT RAILWAY BAZAAR, a stirring and very personal account of his travels by railway from London to Tokyo and back. Choosing to go by train, alone, and with minimal gear, afforded the intrepid Theroux the opportunity of encountering a fascinating galaxy of fellow travelers (who ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Uprising more books like this by Margaret Peterson Haddix add to wishlist Newly arrived in New York City in 1910, Bella is desperate to send money home to her family in Italy, and becomes one of the hundreds of workers at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. But one fateful March night, a spark ignites some cloth in the factory, resulting in a fire that will become one of the worst workplace disasters in history. see all copies from $9.43! new only from $9.71! \| SVS

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