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 prime 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 us in August, 1981. depending onprimary White condo study fabrics to be had within the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library information, the booklet concludes that either the strike and thedismissal weren't purely 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 battle brought on France to invade Mexico? do you know that the U.S. invaded Mexico two times in the course of 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 back Texas, New Mexico and Arizona to Mexico if it saved the us occupied in the course of global conflict I – and if Germany gained?

Boston's West End (Images of America)

Inside those pages, writer Anthony Mitchell Sammarcobrings to lifestyles the heritage of Boston’s West End—thearea of town sure by means of the Charles River and Storrow force in addition to North Station, urban corridor Plaza, and Myrtle highway. as soon as a thriving, full of life, and numerous local, the West finish used to be slated for whole elimination following global struggle II.

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

Within the World's most recent career, first released in 2006, Christopher McKenna bargains a historical past of administration consulting within the 20th century. even supposing administration consulting won't but be a famous occupation, the major consulting businesses were advising and reshaping the most important firms on the earth because the Twenties.