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 - records these ominous days prime as much as, together with, andafter the fateful strike and consequent firing of over 11,000 federal staff via the President of the U.S. in August, 1981. depending onprimary White condominium study fabrics to be had within the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library records, the ebook concludes that either the strike and thedismissal weren't in basic 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 caused France to invade Mexico? were you aware that the us 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? do you know Germany provided to come back Texas, New Mexico and Arizona to Mexico if it stored the U.S. occupied in the course of international battle I – and if Germany gained?

Boston's West End (Images of America)

Inside of those pages, writer Anthony Mitchell Sammarcobrings to lifestyles the heritage of Boston’s West End—thearea of the town certain by means of the Charles River and Storrow force in addition to North Station, urban corridor Plaza, and Myrtle road. as soon as a thriving, lively, and numerous local, the West finish was once slated for whole elimination following global warfare 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 occupation, first released in 2006, Christopher McKenna bargains a background of administration consulting within the 20th century. even supposing administration consulting would possibly not but be a well-known occupation, the top consulting companies were advising and reshaping the biggest organisations on the planet because the Twenties.