P.A.T.C.O. AND REAGAN: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY: The Air Traffic Controllers' Strike of 1981

P. A. T. C. O. AND REAGAN: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY - The Air site visitors Controllers' Strike of 1981 - files these ominous days best as much as, together with, andafter the fateful strike and consequent firing of over 11,000 federal staff by means of the President of the U.S. in August, 1981. depending onprimary White condominium study fabrics on hand within the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library information, the ebook concludes that either the strike and thedismissal weren't in simple terms predictable, yet inescapable eventualities, given the resolute and tenacious personalities of the leaders concerned.

What's to Know About Mexico?: One Thousand Questions and Answers About America's Southern Neighbor

Were you aware that the Civil conflict brought on France to invade Mexico? do you know that the USA invaded Mexico two times throughout the Mexican Revolution? were you aware the Irish-born father of Mexican-American actor Anthony Quinn fought along Pancho Villa within the revolution? were you aware Germany provided to come Texas, New Mexico and Arizona to Mexico if it saved the U.S. occupied in the course of international struggle I – and if Germany received?

Boston's West End (Images of America)

Inside of those pages, writer Anthony Mitchell Sammarcobrings to existence the background of Boston’s West End—thearea of the town certain by way of the Charles River and Storrow force in addition to North Station, urban corridor Plaza, and Myrtle highway. as soon as a thriving, lively, and various local, the West finish was once slated for entire removing following international conflict II.

The World's Newest Profession: Management Consulting in the Twentieth Century (Cambridge Studies in the Emergence of Global Enterprise)

Within the World's latest career, first released in 2006, Christopher McKenna bargains a historical past of administration consulting within the 20th century. even supposing administration consulting would possibly not but be a famous occupation, the top consulting organizations were advising and reshaping the biggest agencies on the planet because the Nineteen Twenties.