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 through the President of the us in August, 1981. depending onprimary White condo study fabrics to be had within the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library records, the ebook concludes that either the strike and thedismissal weren't merely 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 caused France to invade Mexico? do you know that the USA 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 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 existence the historical past of Boston’s West End—thearea of 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, full of life, and numerous local, the West finish was once slated for whole removing following global battle 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 deals a historical past of administration consulting within the 20th century. even if administration consulting won't but be a well-known occupation, the prime consulting businesses were advising and reshaping the biggest corporations on the planet because the Nineteen Twenties.