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Government in America: People, Politics, and Policy
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George C Edwards, III
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 ...
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American Democracy Now
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Harrison Brigid, Samuels Suzanne, Tolchin Susan
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 ...
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Texas Government: Policy & Politics
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Neal R Tannahill
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 ...
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The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia
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Paul Theroux
Fired by his childhood fascination with trains, Paul Theroux set out one day with the intention of boarding every train that chugged into view from Victoria Station to Tokyo Central, and to return via the Trans-Siberian Express. An odyssey of fun and adventure full of people, places and asides.
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Practicing Texas Politics
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Lyle C Brown, Joyce A Langenegger, Sonia R Garcia
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 ...
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The Republican South: Democratization and Partisan Change
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David Lublin
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 ...
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Envy
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Anna Godbersen
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.
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California Government and Politics Today
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Mona Field
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 ...
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Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building
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Deborah Hopkinson
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.
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Rumors: A Luxe Novel
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Anna Godbersen
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.
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Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago
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Mike Royko
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.
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Texas Politics
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Richard H Kraemer, Charldean Newell
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.
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Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle
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Dervla Murphy
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", ...
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Texas Politics Today
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William Earl Maxwell
"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 ...
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Dove
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Robin L Graham
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 ...
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The Confession
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James E McGreevey (Read by)
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. ...
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Essentials of Texas Politics
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Richard H Kraemer
"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. ...
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Origins of the New South, 1877-1913
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C Vann Woodward
'This is a pioneer work. It is full of new detail and exceeding rich in fresh interpretation... In writing this book Vann Woodward clearly establishes himself as a leading figure among Southern historians.'-- Bell I. Wiley, New York Times Book Review
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Way Down Deep
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Ruth White
Although Ruby seemed to just appear out of thin air on the steps of the courthouse on the first day of summer in 1944, no one in Way Down Deep, West Virginia, ever worried too much about where the toddler came from. They figured that if Ruby's people were dumb enough to lose something as valuable as a child, then that was their problem. So even ...
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Harlem: The Making of a Ghetto: Negro New York 1890-1930
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Gilbert Osofsky
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.
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A White House Diary
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Lady Bird Johnson
Originally published in 1970, "A White House Diary" is Lady Bird Johnson's intimate, behind-the-scenes account of Lyndon Johnson's presidency from November 22, 1963, to January 20, 1969. Beginning with the tragic assassination of John F. Kennedy, Mrs. Johnson records the momentous events of her times, including the Great Society's War on Poverty, ...
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Lone Star Politics
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Paul Benson, David Clinkscale, Anthony Giardino
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.
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Partners in Power: The Clintons and Their America
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Roger Morris
A dual biography of President & Mrs. Clinton, exploring each of their careers and the driving ambition that they share.
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Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow
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Leon F Litwack
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.
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Thunder out of China
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Theodore H White
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 ...
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