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Mob Cop

My Life of Crime in the Chicago Police Department

av Fred Pascente, Sam Reaves ...

Fortalt av Johnny Heller ...

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8 timer 25 min

Former Chicago police officer and Outfit associate Fred Pascente is the man who links Tony Spilotro, one of Chicago's most notorious mob figures, to William Hanhardt, chief of detectives in the Chicago Police Department. Pascente and Spilotro grew up together on Chicago's Near West Side, and as young toughs they were rousted and shaken down by Hanhardt.While Spilotro became the youngest made man ... Les mer

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Former Chicago police officer and Outfit associate Fred Pascente is the man who links Tony Spilotro, one of Chicago's most notorious mob figures, to William Hanhardt, chief of detectives in the Chicago Police Department. Pascente and Spilotro grew up together on Chicago's Near West Side, and as young toughs they were rousted and shaken down by Hanhardt.While Spilotro became the youngest made man
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Texian Exodus

The Runaway Scrape and Its Enduring Legacy

av Stephen L. Hardin ...

Fortalt av Ann Marie Lee ...

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14 timer 30 min

Two events in Texas history shine so brightly that they can be almost blinding: the stand at the Alamo and the redemption at San Jacinto, where General Sam Houston's volunteers won the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. But these milestones came amid a less obviously heroic episode now studiously forgotten—the refugee crisis known as the Runaway Scrape.Propulsive and lyrical, Texian Exodus ... Les mer

236,62 kr

Two events in Texas history shine so brightly that they can be almost blinding: the stand at the Alamo and the redemption at San Jacinto, where General Sam Houston's volunteers won the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. But these milestones came amid a less obviously heroic episode now studiously forgotten—the refugee crisis known as the Runaway Scrape.Propulsive and lyrical, Texian Exodus
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Gangland New York

The Places and Faces of Mob History

av Anthony M. DeStefano ...

Fortalt av Gary Galone ...

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6 timer 36 min

From the Bowery Boys and the Five Points Gang through the rise of the Jewish "Kosher Nostra" and the ascendance of the Italian Mafia, mobsters have played a major role in the city's history, lurking just around the corner or inside that nondescript building. Bill "the Butcher" Poole, Paul Kelly, Monk Eastman, "Lucky" Luciano, Carlo Gambino, Meyer Lansky, Mickey Spillane, John Gotti—each held sway ... Les mer

160,87 kr

From the Bowery Boys and the Five Points Gang through the rise of the Jewish "Kosher Nostra" and the ascendance of the Italian Mafia, mobsters have played a major role in the city's history, lurking just around the corner or inside that nondescript building. Bill "the Butcher" Poole, Paul Kelly, Monk Eastman, "Lucky" Luciano, Carlo Gambino, Meyer Lansky, Mickey Spillane, John Gotti—each held sway
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Voice of the American Frontier: Legendary Tales for Modern Ears

Dive into Legendary Frontier Tales! Experience captivating audio stories tailored for modern enthusiasts.

av Silas Wren ...

Fortalt av Nick Porter ...

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2 timer 20 min

Voice of the American Frontier: Legendary Tales for Modern Ears:⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐Are you eager to explore the essence of America through captivating stories and deepen your understanding of our rich heritage?Searching for a comprehensive guide that weaves together necessary elements to delve into the spirit of America?Your quest ends here!This audiobook se... ... Les mer

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Voice of the American Frontier: Legendary Tales for Modern Ears:⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐Are you eager to explore the essence of America through captivating stories and deepen your understanding of our rich heritage?Searching for a comprehensive guide that weaves together necessary elements to delve into the spirit of America?Your quest ends here!This audiobook se...
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Stockholms hemligheter - Spökhus

av Martin Stugart ...

Fortalt av Martin Stugart ...

Serie Lydbok 4 - Stockholms hemligheter
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44 min

Stockholmiana! Följ med på en lärorik promenad till Stockholms mest hemsökta platser tillsammans med Stockholmskännaren och journalisten Martin Stugart. Vad är historien bakom Schefflerska palatsets omtalade smeknamn, Spökslottet? Och vilka är de gåtfulla händelser som de anställda rapporterar om på Skansen? Genom fascinerande berättelser och gamla anekdoter kastar Stugart ljus över Stockholms ... Les mer

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Stockholmiana! Följ med på en lärorik promenad till Stockholms mest hemsökta platser tillsammans med Stockholmskännaren och journalisten Martin Stugart. Vad är historien bakom Schefflerska palatsets omtalade smeknamn, Spökslottet? Och vilka är de gåtfulla händelser som de anställda rapporterar om på Skansen? Genom fascinerande berättelser och gamla anekdoter kastar Stugart ljus över Stockholms
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Nature of the American System, The

av R. J. Rushdoony ...

Fortalt av Nathan Conkey ...

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7 timer 1 min

Behind the writing of history is a philosophy of history, and behind that philosophy of history are certain pre-theoretical and essentially religious presuppositions. There is no such thing as brute factuality, but rather only interpreted factuality. The historian's report is always the report of a perspective, a context, a framework; man is not, like God, beyond time and circumstance, condition ... Les mer

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Behind the writing of history is a philosophy of history, and behind that philosophy of history are certain pre-theoretical and essentially religious presuppositions. There is no such thing as brute factuality, but rather only interpreted factuality. The historian's report is always the report of a perspective, a context, a framework; man is not, like God, beyond time and circumstance, condition
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The Philadelphia State Hospital at Byberry

A History of Misery and Medicine

av J.P. Webster ...

Fortalt av Patrick Lawlor ...

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5 timer 35 min

This account of the infamous asylum is "an excellent record of greed and corruption, but it is also a powerful testimonial to compassion and kindness" (Hidden City).The Quaker City and its hospitals were pioneers in the field of mental health. Yet by the end of the nineteenth century, its institutions were crowded and patients lived in shocking conditions. The mentally ill were quartered with the ... Les mer

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This account of the infamous asylum is "an excellent record of greed and corruption, but it is also a powerful testimonial to compassion and kindness" (Hidden City).The Quaker City and its hospitals were pioneers in the field of mental health. Yet by the end of the nineteenth century, its institutions were crowded and patients lived in shocking conditions. The mentally ill were quartered with the
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Henrietta Cloud Brown: 1855-1941: Telluride Mountain Woman

av Donnalee Brown ...

Fortalt av Donnalee Brown ...

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4 timer 36 min

Great-granddaughter’s creative historical non-fiction by narration interviews. An exploration of the life and true stories of Henrietta Cloud Brown and the Brown homestead of Telluride through the creative use of imagined interviews. ... Les mer

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Great-granddaughter’s creative historical non-fiction by narration interviews. An exploration of the life and true stories of Henrietta Cloud Brown and the Brown homestead of Telluride through the creative use of imagined interviews.
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NASA and the Long Civil Rights Movement

Fortalt av Diana Blue ...

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9 timer

American Astronautical Society Eugene M. Emme Astronautical Literature AwardAs NASA prepared for the launch of Apollo 11 in July 1969, many African American leaders protested the billions of dollars used to fund "space joyrides" rather than help tackle poverty, inequality, and discrimination at home. This volume examines such tensions as well as the ways in which NASA's goal of space exploration ... Les mer

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American Astronautical Society Eugene M. Emme Astronautical Literature AwardAs NASA prepared for the launch of Apollo 11 in July 1969, many African American leaders protested the billions of dollars used to fund "space joyrides" rather than help tackle poverty, inequality, and discrimination at home. This volume examines such tensions as well as the ways in which NASA's goal of space exploration
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Witches of Pennsylvania

Occult History & Lore

av Thomas White ...

Fortalt av Patryce Williams ...

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3 timer 26 min

A folklorist chronicles the history and lore of witchcraft in the Keystone State from William Penn's seventeenth century witch trial to twentieth century occultism.As English and German settlers migrated to Pennsylvania, they brought their beliefs in magic with them from the Old World—sometimes with dangerous consequences. In 1802, for example, an Allegheny County judge helped an accused witch ... Les mer

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A folklorist chronicles the history and lore of witchcraft in the Keystone State from William Penn's seventeenth century witch trial to twentieth century occultism.As English and German settlers migrated to Pennsylvania, they brought their beliefs in magic with them from the Old World—sometimes with dangerous consequences. In 1802, for example, an Allegheny County judge helped an accused witch
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Sex Money Murder

A Story of Crack, Blood, and Betrayal

av Jonathan Green ...

Fortalt av Keith Sellon-Wright ...

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14 timer 29 min

Chronicling the rise and fall of Sex Money Murder, one of the most violent and notorious gangs of its era, and of the dedicated detectives and prosecutors struggling to stem the tide of violence, reporter Jonathan Green creates a visceral and devastating portrait of a New York City borough. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Bronx had one of the highest per capita murder rates in the country. ... Les mer

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Chronicling the rise and fall of Sex Money Murder, one of the most violent and notorious gangs of its era, and of the dedicated detectives and prosecutors struggling to stem the tide of violence, reporter Jonathan Green creates a visceral and devastating portrait of a New York City borough. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Bronx had one of the highest per capita murder rates in the country.
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Tragedy in the North Woods

The Murders of James Hicks

av Trudy Irene Scee ...

Fortalt av Teri Clark Linden ...

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4 timer 14 min

The tragic story of the murders of three women committed over three decades by one cold-blooded man in Maine's North Woods.Jennie Cyr disappeared in 1977. Jerilyn Towers vanished in 1982. Lynn Willette never came home on a night in 1994. Each woman had a relationship with James Hicks, who in 2000 confessed to murdering them, dismembering their bodies, and burying the remains alongside rural roads ... Les mer

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The tragic story of the murders of three women committed over three decades by one cold-blooded man in Maine's North Woods.Jennie Cyr disappeared in 1977. Jerilyn Towers vanished in 1982. Lynn Willette never came home on a night in 1994. Each woman had a relationship with James Hicks, who in 2000 confessed to murdering them, dismembering their bodies, and burying the remains alongside rural roads
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Damnation Island

Poor, Sick, Mad, and Criminal in 19th-Century New York

av Stacy Horn ...

Fortalt av Pam Ward ...

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10 timer 11 min

Today it is known as Roosevelt Island. In 1828, when New York City purchased this narrow, two-mile-long island in the East River, it was called Blackwell's Island. There, over the next hundred years, the city would build a lunatic asylum, prison, hospital, workhouse, and almshouse. Stacy Horn has crafted a compelling and chilling narrative told through the stories of the poor souls sent to ... Les mer

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Today it is known as Roosevelt Island. In 1828, when New York City purchased this narrow, two-mile-long island in the East River, it was called Blackwell's Island. There, over the next hundred years, the city would build a lunatic asylum, prison, hospital, workhouse, and almshouse. Stacy Horn has crafted a compelling and chilling narrative told through the stories of the poor souls sent to
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Constitution of the United States, The

The Original Document, September 17, 1787 - Includes All 27 Amendments

av America's Founding Fathers ...

Fortalt av Howard Lester ...

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55 min

This audiobook is designed for you to listen to while reading the Kindle book of the same title or any unabridged version of the U.S. Constitution. Reading while listening to Howard Lester's smooth and flawless narration creates an immersive multi-sensory experience for studying, understanding, and enjoying this most revered American document. This proven approach of reading while listening will ... Les mer

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This audiobook is designed for you to listen to while reading the Kindle book of the same title or any unabridged version of the U.S. Constitution. Reading while listening to Howard Lester's smooth and flawless narration creates an immersive multi-sensory experience for studying, understanding, and enjoying this most revered American document. This proven approach of reading while listening will
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Reclaiming Hope: Inspiring Ideas for the American Dream

Unlock success! Dive into inspiring audio lessons designed to reignite the American Dream's potential.

av Graham Sterling ...

Fortalt av Nick Porter ...

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2 timer 22 min

"Reclaiming Hope: Inspiring Ideas for the American Dream"Are you striving to advance in your career and enhance your understanding by immersing yourself in transformative ideas for the American Dream?In search of a thorough guide that offers all essential insights needed to explore the American Dream's possibilities?Your search is over!This guide is your ultimate companion for broadening you... ... Les mer

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"Reclaiming Hope: Inspiring Ideas for the American Dream"Are you striving to advance in your career and enhance your understanding by immersing yourself in transformative ideas for the American Dream?In search of a thorough guide that offers all essential insights needed to explore the American Dream's possibilities?Your search is over!This guide is your ultimate companion for broadening you...
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Brief History of New York, A

av KJ Smith ...

Fortalt av Digital Voice Madison G ...

Serie Lydbok 32 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
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1 time 22 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of New YorkNew York, a state synonymous with ambition, diversity, and influence, has played a pivotal role in the shaping of America. A Brief History of New York offers a fascinating and concise journey through the events and people that have defined the Empire State, from its indigenous roots to its status as a global powerhouse.From ... Les mer

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of New YorkNew York, a state synonymous with ambition, diversity, and influence, has played a pivotal role in the shaping of America. A Brief History of New York offers a fascinating and concise journey through the events and people that have defined the Empire State, from its indigenous roots to its status as a global powerhouse.From
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The Jew Store

A Family Memoir

av Stella Suberman ...

Fortalt av Donna Postel ...

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10 timer 52 min

In 1920, in small-town America, the ubiquitous dry goods store was usually owned by Jews and often referred to as "the Jew store." That's how Stella Suberman's father's store, Bronson's Low-Priced Store, in Concordia, Tennessee, was known locally. The Bronsons were the first Jews to ever live in that tiny town of one main street, one bank, one drugstore, one picture show, one feed and seed, one ... Les mer

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In 1920, in small-town America, the ubiquitous dry goods store was usually owned by Jews and often referred to as "the Jew store." That's how Stella Suberman's father's store, Bronson's Low-Priced Store, in Concordia, Tennessee, was known locally. The Bronsons were the first Jews to ever live in that tiny town of one main street, one bank, one drugstore, one picture show, one feed and seed, one
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A New History of the American South

Fortalt av Terrence Kidd ...

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25 timer 40 min

For at least two centuries, the South's economy, politics, religion, race relations, fiction, music, foodways, and more have figured prominently in nearly all facets of American life. In A New History of the American South, W. Fitzhugh Brundage joins a stellar group of accomplished historians in gracefully weaving a new narrative of southern history from its ancient past to the present. This ... Les mer

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For at least two centuries, the South's economy, politics, religion, race relations, fiction, music, foodways, and more have figured prominently in nearly all facets of American life. In A New History of the American South, W. Fitzhugh Brundage joins a stellar group of accomplished historians in gracefully weaving a new narrative of southern history from its ancient past to the present. This
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The State You're In

Florida Men, Florida Women, and Other Wildlife

av Craig Pittman ...

Fortalt av Matt Godfrey ...

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1 time 22 min

For more than thirty years, investigative journalist and New York Times bestselling author Craig Pittman has chronicled the wildest stories Florida has to offer. Featuring a selection of columns that have appeared in the Tampa Bay Times and other outlets throughout Pittman's career, this book highlights just how strange and wonderful Florida can be.With a folksy style, an eye for the absurd, and a ... Les mer

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For more than thirty years, investigative journalist and New York Times bestselling author Craig Pittman has chronicled the wildest stories Florida has to offer. Featuring a selection of columns that have appeared in the Tampa Bay Times and other outlets throughout Pittman's career, this book highlights just how strange and wonderful Florida can be.With a folksy style, an eye for the absurd, and a
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Boston's Living Legacy

av Dr. David K. Ewen ...

Fortalt av Dr. David K. Ewen ...

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39 min

Cultural diversity and boundless creativity flourish within the vibrant tapestry of Boston's neighborhoods. It's a place where the cherished echoes of history effortlessly intertwine with the cadence of forward-thinking progress, where each street corner whispers its own narrative, inviting exploration and connection. At its core, Boston's essence is a harmonious dance of evolution and heritage—a ... Les mer

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Cultural diversity and boundless creativity flourish within the vibrant tapestry of Boston's neighborhoods. It's a place where the cherished echoes of history effortlessly intertwine with the cadence of forward-thinking progress, where each street corner whispers its own narrative, inviting exploration and connection. At its core, Boston's essence is a harmonious dance of evolution and heritage—a
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Hidden History of Detroit

av Amy Elliott Bragg ...

Fortalt av Petrea Burchard ...

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4 timer 25 min

"Engaging" stories of what the Motor City was like before the invention of the motor (Detroit Metro-Times).Long before it became the twentieth-century automotive capital, Detroit was a muddy port town full of grog shops, horse races, haphazard cemeteries, and enterprising bootstrappers from all over the world.In this lively book you'll discover the city's forgotten history and meet a variety of ... Les mer

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"Engaging" stories of what the Motor City was like before the invention of the motor (Detroit Metro-Times).Long before it became the twentieth-century automotive capital, Detroit was a muddy port town full of grog shops, horse races, haphazard cemeteries, and enterprising bootstrappers from all over the world.In this lively book you'll discover the city's forgotten history and meet a variety of
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The Early Imperial Republic

From the American Revolution to the U.S.–Mexican War

Fortalt av Allyson Johnson, Bill Andrew Quinn ...

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12 timer 25 min

Created in a world of empires, the United States was to be something new: an expansive republic proclaiming commitments to liberty and equality but eager to extend its territory and influence. Yet from the beginning, Native powers, free and enslaved Black people, and foreign subjects perceived, interacted with, and resisted the young republic as if it was merely another empire. Such perspectives ... Les mer

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Created in a world of empires, the United States was to be something new: an expansive republic proclaiming commitments to liberty and equality but eager to extend its territory and influence. Yet from the beginning, Native powers, free and enslaved Black people, and foreign subjects perceived, interacted with, and resisted the young republic as if it was merely another empire. Such perspectives
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Mad Dogs and Other New Yorkers

Rabies, Medicine, and Society in an American Metropolis, 1840–1920

av Jessica Wang ...

Fortalt av Xe Sands ...

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9 timer 40 min

Rabies enjoys a fearsome and lurid reputation. Throughout the decades of spiraling growth that defined New York City from the 1840s to the 1910s, the bone-chilling cry of "Mad dog!" possessed the power to upend the ordinary routines and rhythms of urban life. In Mad Dogs and Other New Yorkers, Jessica Wang examines the history of this rare but dreaded affliction during a time of rapid urbanization ... Les mer

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Rabies enjoys a fearsome and lurid reputation. Throughout the decades of spiraling growth that defined New York City from the 1840s to the 1910s, the bone-chilling cry of "Mad dog!" possessed the power to upend the ordinary routines and rhythms of urban life. In Mad Dogs and Other New Yorkers, Jessica Wang examines the history of this rare but dreaded affliction during a time of rapid urbanization
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Who Decides?

States as Laboratories of Constitutional Experimentation

av Jeffrey S. Sutton ...

Fortalt av Jonathan Yen ...

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18 timer 41 min

Everything in law and politics, including individual rights, comes back to divisions of power and the evergreen question: Who decides? Who wins the disputes of the day often turns on who decides them. And our acceptance of the resolution of those disputes often turns on who the decision maker is—because it reveals who governs us.In Who Decides, the influential US Appellate Court Judge Jeffrey S. ... Les mer

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Everything in law and politics, including individual rights, comes back to divisions of power and the evergreen question: Who decides? Who wins the disputes of the day often turns on who decides them. And our acceptance of the resolution of those disputes often turns on who the decision maker is—because it reveals who governs us.In Who Decides, the influential US Appellate Court Judge Jeffrey S.
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Witches of Pennsylvania

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