Ugly Americans

In the early '90's, dozens of elite young American graduates made their fortunes in hedge funds in the Far East, beating the Japanese at their own ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Craig S. KeenerAuthor: Glenn UsryIn this well-researched, balanced and provocative book, Glen Usry and Craig S. Keener cont...

Reducere. "A thought-provoking piece of scholarship that sheds light on the complex history of slave breeding in America. Smithers's book will be hotly debat...

Reducere. Ben Mezrich, author of the New York Times bestseller Bringing Down the House, returns with an astonishing story of Ivy League hedge-fund cowboys, h...

Reducere. Between May 13 and June 28, in the year 1858, seven Californios were hung by vigilantes at the San Luis Obispo Mission. Another Californio was hunt...

Americans call Niagara Falls a natural wonder, but the Falls aren't very natural anymore. In fact, they are a study in artifice. Water diverted, ri...

Blue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world. The ancient Greeks scorned it as ugly and barbaric, but most Americans and Europe...

Reducere. A fresh, meticulous, and entertaining account of Henry Ford, the Model-T, and the invention of the American car industry in the early twentieth cen...

Reducere. Barack Obama has defrauded the American people and continually lied to them to carry out his sinister, anti-American agenda. Many of the most nefar...