12 books found
by David Webster Hoyt
1871 · Providence [R.I.] : Printed for the author by the Providence Press
A re-creation of the deliberations, actions, and deceptions that brought two decades of post-World War II confidence to an end, this book offers an insight into the Vietnam War at home and abroad - and into American foreign policy in the 1960s.
by Benjamin William Frazier, Bernice Elizabeth Leary, Bess Goodykoontz, Clele Lee Matheison, Cline Morgan Koon, David Segel, Frederick James Kelly, Henry Fred Alves, James Frederick Rogers, United States. Office of Education, Ella Burgess Ratcliffe, Jessie Alice Lane
1938
This is a guy who ... Grew up among Hell's Angels, taking their Harleys for solo joyrides at age eleven ... Prepares for every outing by blasting Metallica, AC/DC, and Godsmack at eardrum-bursting levels in the Yankees' locker room ... Regularly tried to coerce attractive women in the stands into lifting up their shirts from the Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen ... Endured huge, cortisone-loaded hypodermic shots straight into the spine to avoid missing scheduled pitching starts ... Was the 1998 ALCS MVP and the 2002 ALDS goat ... Has become legendary for his brawling, beer-drenched, no-holds-barred or punches-pulled lifestyle off the mound ...
John Kathan (1707-1787), after living in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, settled at Dummerston, Vermont in 1752. Descendants lived in New England, New York and elsewhere.
by David Segel, Elise Henrietta Martens, Howard Washington Oxley, James Frederick Rogers, John Hamilton McNeely, Junius Lathrop Meriam, Mary Dabney Davis, Walter Herbert Gaumnitz, Walter James Greenleaf, Willis Branson Coale, Maris Marion Proffitt
1937
Lyndon Johnson, when it comes to his role in the Vietnam war, is popularly portrayed as an irrational hawkish leader who bullied his advisers and refused to solicit a wide range of opinions. That depiction, David Barrett, argues, is simplistic and far from accurate.
by David Hine, Gillian Peele
2016 · Manchester University Press
This is an analysis of the revolution of the last two decades that has built an extensive new regulatory apparatus governing British public ethics. The book sets the new machinery in the wider institutional framework of British government. Its main purpose is to understand the dilemmas of regulatory design that have emerged in each area examined.