What Is Your Emergency?: The History of Public Safety Dispatching in America, Paperback - Diana a. Sprain

Reducere. DescriptionThe story of 911 is complicated. Over 240 million calls are made to the 911 system every year. The Romans organized fire watches and had...

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Racism is a problem deeply rooted in American society. Slavery and segregation may no longer be legal, but their legacies still influence the way B...

Reducere. The Artisan Bagel is the most iconic food ever made in the City of New York. It has become identified and synonomous with NYC itself. While people ...

Reducere. America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line--the first American railroad--in the 1830s sparked a national revolutio...

Reducere. ABoston Globe Best Non-Fiction Book of 2007 Amazon.com Editors pick as one of the 10 best history books of 200 Winner of the 2007 John Lyman Award ...

DescriptionAcross the globe, history has gone public. With the rise of the internet, family historians are now delving into archives continents apa...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William L. WhiteThe product of more than 35 years of research, the Second Edition of Slaying the Dragon is the remarkable s...

Reducere. Every day, in courtrooms around the United States, thousands of criminal defendants are represented by public defenders--lawyers provided by the go...

At a time when Americans are debating the future of public education, Johann N. Neem tells the inspiring story of how and why Americans built a rob...

Reducere. No right seems more fundamental to American life than freedom of speech. Yet well into the twentieth century that freedom was still an unfulfilled ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Orville A. TurnquestForeword by: Sidney PoitierEditor: Diane GedyminWhat Manner of Man Is This? is a unique and incisive lo...

This book is a view of America and its people as observed by an immigrant through a lifetime of assimilation. It traces the gradual change in his p...

Reducere. Diane Nilan's behind-the-scenes look at families without homes in America. Follow Diane Nilan into broken-down RVs, leaky tents, shabby motel rooms...

Reducere. How is it possible for someone to grow up in the church, identify as a Christian, and yet still travel a path of separation from God? In God is Not...

Reducere. "The Secret of Numbers is unlike any book I have ever read before... As a human being we are conditioned for greater fulfillment and fuller express...

DescriptionAfrican Descendants in Colonial America: Impact on the Preservation of Peace, Security, and Safety in New England, 1638-1783 analyzes sa...

Reducere. We all agree that the community needs to be involved in the RCIA. So we make bulletin and Mass announcements explaining the rites and the RCIA proc...

Reducere. The Arbor Day Foundation's What Tree Is That? is a unique tree field guide that uses a step-by-step approach to identify common trees. The scientif...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating life of Anne Hutchinson, then keep reading...Her steps were determined and steady, even though the plank of...

The trajectory of Friedrich Nietzsche's thought has long presented a difficulty for the study of his philosophy. How did the young Nietzsche--class...

African Descendants in Colonial America: Impact on the Preservation of Peace, Security, and Safety in New England: 1638-1783 analyzes salient data ...

A history of the modern concept of water that traces how a scientific abstraction has helped to produce a global crisis.Publisher: University of Br...

'A beautifully readable reminder of how much of our urgent, collective history resounds in places all around us that have been hidden in plain sigh...

What is the history of knowledge? This engaging and accessible introduction explains what is distinctive about the new field of the history of know...

Reducere. During the Spring 2020 semester several students at the College of Charleston's Historic Preservation and Community Planning program participated i...

Badges and Incidents explains the law and pedagogical practices governing American education. It is a valuable resource for any citizen concerned w...

Reducere. Central America is an extraordinarily beautiful part of the world, with sweeping panoramic vistas of tropical vegetation, towering mountains, and s...

Chronicles representations of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer sexualities over one hundred years of American film. This book explores the ever-ch...

Reducere. DescriptionBarbecue: It's America in a mouthful. The story of barbecue touches almost every aspect of our history. It involves indigenous culture, ...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Biblical history, enriched by many religious and cultural traditions, flows into and is intertwined with our nation's epic, both for better and for...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ulrike Claen-ButtnerThis is the black and white version of the book: Nalbinding - An Age-Old Technique Nalbinding was and i...

How the Word is Passed is the living, breathing kind of history that is made unforgettable in the telling.

Instant #1 New York Times bestseller. "The Atlantic writer drafts a history of slavery in this country unlike anything you've read before" (Enterta...

Reducere. "We need this book." --Ibram X. Kendi, #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to be an Anti-Racist The Atlantic staff writer and poet Clint Sm...