In "An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830," John Niles Hubbard offers a meticulous historical narrative that delves into the life of the prominent Seneca leader Red Jacket and the broader context of his community during a pivotal era in American history. Through a unique blend of documentary research and a compelling prose style, Hubbard illuminates the complexities of Native American identity and resistance, as well as the societal pressures faced amidst ...

Vehicle automation is on dual paths of entrenching private car ownership while simultaneously enhancing transportation services that would make driving unnecessary. Future impacts are uncertain.The End of Driving challenges the assumption that self-driving cars will by themselves reduce traffic congestion and crashes. Evolving vehicle automation will create safer, more convenient vehicles, yet continued reliance on private ownership will increase traffic volume. The authors explore psychol...

In this biography, Hubbard delves into Red Jacket's early life, detailing his upbringing among the Seneca people and the cultural traditions that shaped his worldview. The narrative highlights his emergence as a prominent leader and orator, known for his eloquence and advocacy for the rights and sovereignty of Native Americans. Hubbard presents Red Jacket's efforts to resist encroachment on Native lands and his attempts to navigate the complexities of diplomacy with European settlers and t...

The "Life and Times of Red Jacket" by Colonel William L. Stone, has been before the public for many years. The industry and ability of the author have made it a work of great value, and his extensive researches have left but little room for anything new to be said, by one coming after him. Yet the fact need not be concealed that many, who were intimately acquainted with Red Jacket, were disappointed when they came to read his biography. If it had been prepared under the direct influence an...

While many transportation and city planners, researchers, students, practitioners, and political leaders are familiar with the technical nature and promise of vehicle automation, consensus is not yet often seen on the impact that will result, or the policies and actions that those responsible for transportation systems should take. The End of Driving: Transportation Systems and Public Policy Planning for Autonomous Vehicles explores both the potential of vehicle automation technology and t...

CONTENTS (abridged list)CHAPTER I. Red Jacket —CHAPTER II. Glance at the early history of the Iroquois —CHAPTER III. Name Red Jacket, how acquired — Indian name —CHAPTER IV. Early struggles —CHAPTER V. United States claim to Indian lands —CHAPTER VI.Union of the western Indians —...CHAPTER XVI. Tecumseh and Indian confederation —CHAPTER XVII. Taking of Fort Erie — Battle of Chippewa —CHAPTER XVIII. Pre-emptive rig...

To the Hon. Henry G. Hubbard, of Middletown, Conn.

Wer zuletzt lacht, lacht am besten – das furiose Finale der Bestsellerreihe über die berühmt-berüchtigten Prankster Miles & Niles!Das neue Schuljahr beginnt für Miles und Niles, das unschlagbare Trickser-Duo, mit schlechten Nachrichten: Miles' Mutter hat beschlossen, im Sommer wieder zurück in die alte Heimat zu ziehen! Den beiden Freunden wird schnell klar, sie müssen ihren Abschied mit dem legendärsten Streich aller Zeiten feiern. Da kommt es äußerst ungelegen, d...

This book provides an avenue for students to explore the Nile—the world's longest river—and better understand its larger role in society in the past, present, and future.The Nile River has been the most important natural resource for Egyptians and other Africans who live along its shores for thousands of years, bringing life to an otherwise arid and bleak desert region. Without the Nile, civilizations in Egypt could not have achieved such success. The physical, cul...

This cutting-edge edited collection brings together 17 scholarly essays on two of cinema and television’s most enduring and powerful themes: law and crime. With contributions by many of the most prominent scholars in law, sociology, criminology, and film, Framing Law and Crime offers a critical survey of a variety of genres and media, integrating descriptions of technique with critical analysis, and incorporating historical and socio-political critique. The first set of essays brings toget...

Turn page after page of relentless terror…An old piece of pottery holds an ancient evil within, until a man and his daughter unwittingly release it into the world. A private chauffeur picks up a very strange passenger, who reveals something terrifying lurking along the dark night roads, just out of sight. And justice hunts down a terrified man, when he discovers his ancestor may have committed a gruesome crime…Scare Street is proud to present fou...

The battle for Empire rages across EgyptThe thrilling second novel in the William John Hazzard series, following Napoleon's Run.Malta, June 1798. Captured by the French after hurling himself into enemy ranks, Hazzard is now a prisoner of his arch-nemesis, spycatcher Citizen Derrien, but has uncovered the true purpose of Napoleon's armada: the conquest of Egypt. Their bold plan is to cut open the ancient Suez Canal to the Red Sea and attack India,...