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McKinley Burt, president of McKinley Burt Associates educational contracting firm , has been elected chairman of the Oregon Black Educators Assn. Beatrice Lewis James King & Clifford M. Spottsville, a Kansas City, Mo., Municipal Court judge, ...
National Afrikan Kalendar of Events and Information

National Afrikan Kalendar of Events and Information

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The fol lowing were elected for tht 1974-75 school year: Chairperson - McKinley Burt, Professor at Portland State University; Vice-chairperson - Jeff Brooks, teacher; Recording Secretary - Pina Williams, teacher; Treasurer - Norvella Long,  ...
The Assassination of William McKinley

The Assassination of William McKinley

Antoine Wilson

Discusses the assassination of the twenty-fifth president, showing the political situation at the time as well as McKinley's legacy.
African-American Inventors

African-American Inventors

McKinley Burt

... $15.95 Black Americans in Congress, Mark R. Salser, ISBN 0-89420-273-1, stock # 297150, $14.95 Also good reading Relative Origins — Famous Foster & Adopted People, Maria Dever & Aileen Dever, ISBN 0-89420-286-3, # 402020, ...
Rose Daughter

Rose Daughter

Robin McKinley

Award-winning author Robin McKinley tells an enthralling story of magic, love, and redemption, based on the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast.
Beauty

Beauty

Robin McKinley

This is another spellbinding and emotional tale embroidered around a fairytale from Robin McKinley, an award-winning American author. Beauty has never lived up to her name.
Spindle's End

Spindle's End

Robin McKinley

And Rosie cannot stay ordinary for ever . . . Robin McKinley, winner of the Newbery Medal, reweaves a classic fantasy tale, sparkling with magic and adventure, some wonderful animals and birds and - of course - fairies, both good and bad.
Political Issues in America: The 1990s

Political Issues in America: The 1990s

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13 See Burt Solomon, 'In Bush's image', National Journal, 1 July 1990, p. 1642- 7 , and Burt Solomon, 'Bush cultivates the press corps hoping for a harvest of goodwill', National Journal, 5 May 1990, pp. 1104-5. 14 See Burt Solomon, ' Bush's ...
Shadows

Shadows

Robin McKinley

Shadows is a compelling and inventive novel set in a world where science and magic are at odds, by Robin McKinley, the Newbery-winning author of The Hero and the Crown and The Blue Sword, as well as the classic titles Beauty, Chalice, ...
Robin McKinley: Girl Reader, Woman Writer

Robin McKinley: Girl Reader, Woman Writer

Evelyn M. Perry

Since her first book, Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast, was published in 1978, Robin McKinley has enchanted young adult readers for more than thirty years.
The President and the Assassin: McKinley, Terror, and Empire ...

The President and the Assassin: McKinley, Terror, and Empire ...

Scott Miller

The President and the Assassin is the story of the momentous years leading up to that event, and of the very different paths that brought together two of the most compelling figures of the era: President William McKinley and Leon Czolgosz, ...
Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States ...

Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States ...

United States. Bureau of the Census

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The Hero and the Crown

The Hero and the Crown

Robin McKinley

In Robin McKinley’s Newbery Medal–winning novel, an outcast princess must earn her birthright as a hero of the realm Aerin is an outcast in her own father’s court, daughter of the foreign woman who, it was rumored, was a witch, and ...
The Distribution of Wealth in Rural China

The Distribution of Wealth in Rural China

Terry McKinley

McKinley, a policy analyst with the United Nations Development Programme, has analyzed a 1988 survey of over 10,000 rural households by an agency of the Chinese government to assess the distribution of land, fixed productive assets, housing ...
The Outlaws of Sherwood

The Outlaws of Sherwood

Robin McKinley

The Robin Hood legend comes thrillingly alive in Robin McKinley’s reimagining of the classic adventure Young Robin Longbow, subapprentice forester in the King’s Forest of Nottingham, must contend with the dislike of the Chief Forester, ...
FDR v. The Constitution: The Court-Packing Fight and the ...

FDR v. The Constitution: The Court-Packing Fight and the ...

Burt Solomon

Historian Burt Solomon, deeply steeped in Washington's lore, skillfully chronicles one of the great set pieces in American history, illuminating the inner workings of the nation's capital as the three branches of our government squared off.
Music in Films on the Middle Ages: Authenticity Vs. Fantasy

Music in Films on the Middle Ages: Authenticity Vs. Fantasy

John Haines

Ed Andreychuk, Burt Lancaster: A Filmography and Biography (Jefferson: McFarland, 2000), 48; it was not yet titled The Flame and the Arrow; cf. Robyn Karney, Burt Lancaster: A Singular Man (London: Bloomsbury, 1996), 50. In studying this ...
Over the Edge: The Growth of Homelessness in the 1980s

Over the Edge: The Growth of Homelessness in the 1980s

Martha M. Burt

This is the disturbing conclusion drawn by Martha Burt in Over the Edge, a timely book that takes a clear-eyed look at the astonishing surge in the homeless population during the 1980s.
The Literary 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential ...

The Literary 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential ...

Daniel S. Burt

The revised and expanded edition of Daniel S. Burt's assessment of the 100 most influential novelists, playwrights, and poets of all times and cultures--now with 25 additional entries and some reassessments.
William McKinley and His America

William McKinley and His America

Howard Wayne Morgan

" "This extensively revised and expanded edition of H. Wayne Morgan's William McKinley and His America will be an important resource for historians and scholars."--BOOK JACKET.
Between the Branches: The White House Office of Legislative ...

Between the Branches: The White House Office of Legislative ...

Kenneth E. Collier

Burt Solomon, “George Bush's Congressional Crew Has an Oar or Two Out of Sync,” National journal, June 24, 1989, 1651. 8. Balz, “The Guardian of Bipartisanship,” 17. 9. Burt Solomon, “The People Who Keep the White House Going,” ...
Helping America's Homeless: Emergency Shelter Or Affordable ...

Helping America's Homeless: Emergency Shelter Or Affordable ...

Martha R. Burt

In this new volume, Helping America's Homeless, Martha Burt and coauthors return to the problem with the most in-depth analysis of homelessness that has ever been published.
The Murder of Willie Lincoln: A Novel

The Murder of Willie Lincoln: A Novel

Burt Solomon

The Murder of Willie Lincoln is an exciting historical fiction debut by award-winning political journalist and Washington insider Burt Solomon.
Opening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson's First Season

Opening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson's First Season

Jonathan Eig

212 What was the point of playing: Golenbock, Bums, 216. 212 “You fellas can win the pennant: Ibid., 169. 212 “Put Burt on a bench”: “About a 2d Stringer Named Burt Shotton,” Brooklyn Eagle, July 30, 1947. 214 Myron Uhlberg received two ...
Practicing Medicine in a Black Regiment: The Civil War Diary ...

Practicing Medicine in a Black Regiment: The Civil War Diary ...

Burt Green Wilder

In his introduction to the volume, Richard M. Reid analyzes Burt Wilder's diary and places it within the context of the war, the experience of African American troops, and Wilder's life and career. RICHARD M. REID is professor of history, ...
The Institutional Presidency: Organizing and Managing the ...

The Institutional Presidency: Organizing and Managing the ...

John P. Burke

Burt Solomon, "A Gathering of Friends," National Journal, 10 June 1989, 1402. 4. Burt Solomon, "When the Bush Cabinet Convenes," National Journal, 1 July 1989, 1704-5. 5. Michael Duffy, "Mr. Consensus," Time, 21 Aug. 1989, 19. 6.
Pegasus

Pegasus

Robin McKinley

The first book in a magical tale of fantasy and friendship .

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