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Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie

David Nasaw

Celebrated historian David Nasaw, whom The New York Times Book Review has called "a meticulous researcher and a cool analyst," brings new life to the story of one of America's most famous and successful businessmen and philanthropists—in ...
Going Out: The Rise and Fall of Public Amusements

Going Out: The Rise and Fall of Public Amusements

David Nasaw

David Nasaw has written a sparkling social history of twentieth-century show business and of the new American public that assembled in the city's pleasure palaces, parks, theaters, nickelodeons, world's fair midways, and dance halls.
The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst

The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst

David Nasaw

David Nasaw's magnificent, definitive biography of William Randolph Hearst is based on newly released private and business papers and interviews.
Dirty-Faced Davids & The Twin Goliaths

Dirty-Faced Davids & The Twin Goliaths

David Nasaw

One of the country's more bizarre labor disputes pitted a crowd of outraged newsboys against two powerful opponents - Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst.
Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie

David Nasaw

Chronicles the life of the iconic business titan from his modest upbringing in mid-1800s Scotland through his rise to one of the world's richest men, offering insight into his work as a peace advocate and his motivations for giving away ...
Children of the City: At Work and At Play

Children of the City: At Work and At Play

David Nasaw

Drawn from interviews, social workers' records, and other sources, this social history chronicles the lives of the children of America's turn-of-the-century immigrants
Schooled to Order: A Social History of Public Schooling in ...

Schooled to Order: A Social History of Public Schooling in ...

David Nasaw

Argues that as public schools became integral to the maintenance of American lifestyles, they increasingly reflected the primary tensions between democratic rhetoric and the reality of a class-divided system
The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of ...

The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of ...

David Nasaw

2013 Pulitzer Prize Finalist New York Times Ten Best Books of 2012 “Riveting…The Patriarch is a book hard to put down.” – Christopher Buckley, The New York Times Book Review In this magisterial new work The Patriarch, the celebrated ...
Calkins family in America

Calkins family in America

Kenneth Wayne Calkins

... 355 Darrel Earl: 277 Darrel I Lorraine: 306 Darwin: 369 Darwin J.: 294 Daryl Lewis: 399 David: 120 David: 26 David: 7, ... 352 David Farrington: 226 David Hiram: 225 David Hugh Atkins: 146 David Ingalls: 246 David Ingalls: 246,345 David ...
It Came from the 80s!: Interviews with 124 Cult Filmmakers

It Came from the 80s!: Interviews with 124 Cult Filmmakers

Francesco Borseti

Genre: Fantasy/Comedy; Director: David Oliver Pfeil as “David Oliver”; Writers: David Oliver Pfeil as “David Oliver” (Screenplay) and Phil Groves (Screenplay “ Primal Urge”); Cinematographer: David Oliver Pfeil as “David Oliver”; Editor: Robert ...
Quicklet on David McNally and Karl Speak's Be Your Own ...

Quicklet on David McNally and Karl Speak's Be Your Own ...

Narielle Living

Sources. Brand Tool Box: The Team Dr. Chip Bell: Biography David McNally: The McNally Report, Volume 6 Issue 3 David McNally: Products David McNally: TransForm Corporation Premiere Speakers Bureau: David McNally Bio Consumer ...
The Perfect School

The Perfect School

Paul gGuzalski

“Mi names David Spark and I'm 'ere to do the electrics. David looked steadily into the middle-aged man's face and to be sure it was David Spark. “I don't remember asking for an electrician,” said David not convinced himself. For if he was 70, ...
The Best American Poetry 2009: Series Editor David Lehman

The Best American Poetry 2009: Series Editor David Lehman

David Lehman

Series Editor David Lehman David Lehman David Wagoner. LANCE LARSEN. Why. do. you. keep. putting. animals. in. your. poems? I open windows to catch a glimpse of grace on the horizon, and in they sneak, coyotes and crows, pikas and  ...
Kingsport Speedway

Kingsport Speedway

David M. McGee

David M. McGee. ingsport s peedway David M. McGee K Copyright © 2015 by David M. McGee ISBN 978-1-4671-1465-3 Published.
David's Journey

David's Journey

David Brody

On December 4, 1999, David was diagnosed with Testicular Cancer.
The Lives of David Brainerd: The Making of an American ...

The Lives of David Brainerd: The Making of an American ...

John A Grigg

Kilby,“David Brainerd,” 180, 185, 190. 82. Richard Hasler, Journey with David Brainerd: Forty Days or Forty Nights with David Brainerd (Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1975). 83. Hasler, Journey with David Brainerd, 7–9; Ronald M. Enroth, ...
Mind of a Killer: Blood Smoke

Mind of a Killer: Blood Smoke

DJS

All David has ever known is to take orders, now that the Government has been scrutinised, David is now in the cross hairs. Journey on a rollercoaster ride as David tell his side of the story.
David Wells' Psychic Secrets. David Wells

David Wells' Psychic Secrets. David Wells

David Wells

In his latest incredible work, former Most Haunted presenter David Wells examines real life experiences to uncover the extraordinary truth behind psychic events.
Research Methods for Clinical and Health Psychology

Research Methods for Clinical and Health Psychology

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Clark-Carter. and. David. F. Marks. AIMS OF THIS CHAPTER (i) To explain the relative merits of different research designs ... David Clark-Carter and David F Marks Intervention studies: design and analysis David Clark-Carter and David F Marks.
Political Leadership and the Northern Ireland Peace Process: ...

Political Leadership and the Northern Ireland Peace Process: ...

C. Gormley-Heenan

David McKittrick and David McVea, Making Sense of the Troubles (Belfast: Blackstaff, 2000) p. 186. See David McKittrick, 'What are the options for peace?', The Independent (London), 14 February 1996. David Sharrock, 'Preserving the Union' ...
I Am David

I Am David

Anne Holm

. . This is the remarkable story of David's introduction to the world: sea, mountains and flowers, the colours of Italy, the taste of fruit, people laughing and smiling, all are new to David.
Models of Capitalism: Growth and Stagnation in the Modern Era

Models of Capitalism: Growth and Stagnation in the Modern Era

David Coates

Copyright © David Coates 2000 The right of David Coates to be identified as author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act ... Library of Congress CataloginginPublication Data Coates, David.
The North Carolina Roots of African American Literature: An ...

The North Carolina Roots of African American Literature: An ...

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An Anthology William L. Andrews. David Bryant Fulton 1863 ❖ 1941 jeehyun lim David Bryant Fulton through fiction, journalism, and autobiographical writing, David. DAVID BRYANT FULTON.
Reports of the Heads of Departments to the Governor of ...

Reports of the Heads of Departments to the Governor of ...

Pennsylvania

No person having received a majority, the Board proceeded to a second vote ; when Mr. Strickland voted for David L. Scott. Mr. Scott " David L. Scott. Mr. Plumer " David L. Scott. So it was Resolved, That David L. Scott be and is hereby ...
Losing Everything

Losing Everything

David Lozell Martin

David Lozell Martin ... Data Martin, David Lozell. Losing everything / David Lozell Martin. p. cm. 1. ProLogUe thE MorE Lost i gEt, thE CLosErto hoME. Martin, David Lozell. 2. Authors, American—20th century—Biography. i. Title. PS3563.
Contemporary Authors: First revision

Contemporary Authors: First revision

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HOLMES, David Charles 1919- ( David Charlson) PERSONAL: Born August 18, 1919, in Spokane, Wash.; son of David Charlson and Maude (Bunce) Holmes; married Virginia Romar, July 15, 1944; children: Dian Carolyn, David C., ...
Second Sons

Second Sons

David Ylhainen

David Ylhainen. were other possibilities, and he was not quick to put a stamp on any of them. It seemed to him that if this guy ... Scanning the list, he let out a deep sigh when he saw the name he already knew would be on it: David Grafton.
Risk Effects in Elk (Cervus Elaphus): Behavioral and ...

Risk Effects in Elk (Cervus Elaphus): Behavioral and ...

David Alan Christianson

David Alan Christianson. ©COPYRIGHT by David Alan Christianson 2008 All Rights Reserved APPROVAL of a dissertation submitted by David Alan Christianson This.

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