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 way of the President of the U.S. in August, 1981. depending onprimary White apartment examine fabrics to be had within the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library files, the e-book concludes that either the strike and thedismissal weren't basically predictable, yet inescapable situations, 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 warfare triggered France to invade Mexico? were you aware that the USA invaded Mexico two times in the course of the Mexican Revolution? do you know 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 USA 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 existence the background of Boston’s West End—thearea of town sure 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 numerous 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 most modern career, first released in 2006, Christopher McKenna bargains a heritage of administration consulting within the 20th century. even though administration consulting won't but be a famous career, the top consulting corporations were advising and reshaping the biggest firms on the planet because the Nineteen Twenties.