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 best as much as, together with, andafter the fateful strike and consequent firing of over 11,000 federal staff through the President of the USA in August, 1981. depending onprimary White residence examine fabrics on hand within the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library files, the ebook concludes that either the strike and thedismissal weren't simply 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

Do you know that the Civil warfare brought on France to invade Mexico? were you aware 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? do you know Germany provided to come Texas, New Mexico and Arizona to Mexico if it saved the U.S. occupied in the course of global conflict I – and if Germany gained?

Boston's West End (Images of America)

Inside of those pages, writer Anthony Mitchell Sammarcobrings to lifestyles the background of Boston’s West End—thearea of the town certain via 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 entire removing 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 modern 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 well-known occupation, the top consulting corporations were advising and reshaping the biggest enterprises on this planet because the Twenties.