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Boardwalk Empire

The Birth, High Times and the Corruption of Atlantic City


2011

EN

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Through most of the 20th century, Atlantic City, New Jersey, was controlled by a powerful partnership of local politicians and racketeers. Funded by payoffs from gambling rooms, bars and brothels, this corrupt alliance reached full bloom during the reign of Enoch 'Nucky' Johnson - the second of the three bosses to head the Republican machine that dominated city politics and society.In Boardwalk Empire, Nucky Johnson, Louis 'the Commodore' Kuehnle, Frank 'Hap' Farley, and A...

12,99 €

2019

EN

Overcoming Difficulty in Language Arts: Grades 1, 2, & 3 is designed to help students build impressive, resourceful, and accurate language skills. The lessons in the textbook provide opportunities for students to practice what they are learning. As a result, many students’ language and writing skills will be enhanced, allowing them to improve their grammar and have a better understanding of language arts. Most importantly, many students will increase their scores on standard tests. Overcom...

21,83 €

2019

EN

Overcoming Difficulty in Grammar Rules and Language Arts provides a clear and comprehensive understanding for students and help students master grammar rules as well as other language arts. The rules in the books offer clear instructions, definitions, models of effective writing, and concepts that are used in real-life writing. The book is informative, unique, easy to understand, and is a good resource for educators, parents, guardians, and professionals who work with students and want the...

21,83 €

2019

EN

Overcoming Difficulty in Language Arts is designed to help students build impressive, resourceful, and accurate language skills. The lessons in the textbook provide various opportunities for kindergartners to practice what they are learning. As a result, kindergartners’ language and writing skills will be enhanced, allowing them to improve their grammar and also have a better understanding of language arts. Most importantly, their test scores will be increased on standard tests. In additio...

21,83 €

2023

EN

Effective Communication Starts HereAs an attorney, your success depends on your ability to communicate effectively, regardless of the subject or audience. Your goal must be simple, unadorned prose; writing that is lean, strong, and free of embellishment. None of that comes effortlessly, but armed with the right strategies, it is easily achievable."This handbook is a must read for any lawyer seeking to unlock the secret of transforming legal argument int...

36,24 €

Battleground New Jersey

Vanderbilt, Hague, and Their Fight for Justice

2014

EN

New Jersey’s legal system was plagued with injustices from the time the system was established through the mid-twentieth century. In Battleground New Jersey, historian and author of Boardwalk Empire, Nelson Johnson chronicles reforms to the system through the dramatic stories of Arthur T. Vanderbilt—the first chief justice of the state’s modern-era Supreme Court—and Frank Hague—legendary mayor of Jersey City. Two of the most powerful politicians in twentieth-century Ameri...

20,55 €

Boardwalk Empire

The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City, HBO Series Tie-In Edition


2010

EN

THE TRUE STORY THAT INSPIRED THE HBO SERIESThrough most of the 20th century, Atlantic City was controlled by a powerful partnership of local politicians and racketeers. Funded by payoffs from gambling rooms, bars, and brothels, this corrupt alliance reached full bloom during the reign of Enoch "Nucky" Johnson — the second of three bosses to head the Republican machine that dominated city politics and society.In Boardwalk Empire, Nucky Johnson, Louis "the Commodore"...

8,91 €

Growing Up Lutheran

What Does This Mean?

Abridged

3 hours

2005

EN

If you search for the word "coffee" in the Bible, if you're pretty sure that all the pairs of animals in Noah's Ark were married, and if you know that Heaven is up and Hell is down, you'll love Growing Up Lutheran. If the Lutherans you know seem rather, er, mysterious, it will do you good.Combining their own memories with those of other Lutherans who grew up in the 1940s through the 1960s, Janet and Suzann have written a delightful expose of what it means to be Lutheran an...

12,46 €

Darrow's Nightmare

The Forgotten Story of America's Most Famous Trial Lawyer (Los Angeles 1911–1913)

Unabridged

10 hours 23 min

2021

EN

Considered by many to be one of the best-known criminal defense lawyers in the country, Clarence Darrow became nationally recognized for his eloquence, withering cross-examinations, and compassionate support for the underdog, both in and out of the courtroom.Though his fifty-year-long career was replete with momentous cases, specifically his work in the Scopes Monkey Trial and the Leopold and Loeb Murder Trial, Darrow’s Nightmare zeroes in on the two worst years of Darrow’s career:...

23,19 €