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All Seasons Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Jennifer Sey recounts her remarkable journey from U.S. National Gymnastics champion through her rise up the corporate ladder at Levi's. As the highest profile executive to fall victim to the cancel culture engulfing America, her story is an inspiration for all those who, in these difficult times, feel pressured to remain silent on their most fundamental beliefs"--
"Jennifer Sey was on track to become the first woman CEO of Levi Strauss & Co. As...
462) Founding gardeners: the revolutionary generation, nature, and the shaping of the American nation
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"From the author of the acclaimed The Brother Gardeners, a fascinating look at the founding fathers from the unique and intimate perspective of their lives as gardeners, plantsmen, and farmers. For the founding fathers, gardening, agriculture, and botany were elemental passions, as deeply ingrained in their characters as their belief in liberty for the nation they were creating. Andrea Wulf reveals for the first time this aspect of the revolutionary...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The Harvard-educated defense attorney and "Newsweek" political columnist presents an in-depth account of the Ukraine scandal that exposes years of clandestine activities, explaining why Trump's corrupt international deals have been particularly consequential during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Publisher
Amazon Childrens Pub
Pub. Date
2013
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IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Gandhi walked from his Ashram near Ahmedabad to the sea coast by the village of Dandi. Fearing arrest, the marchers vowed to break the laws which did not allow Indians to gather salt from the sea.
467) Information wars: how we lost the global battle against disinformation & what we can do about it
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Language
English
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"In February of 2013, Richard Stengel, the former editor-in-chief of Time, joined the Obama administration as Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs. Within days, two shocking events made world-wide headlines: ISIS executed American journalist James Foley on a graphic video seen by tens of millions, and Vladimir Putin's "little green men"-Russian special forces-invaded Crimea, amid a blizzard of Russian denials and false...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Evaluates the relationships between modern presidents and their speechwriters and offers insight into the agendas behind some of history's most famous addresses, in an account that traces the careers of such figures as Ted Sorensen, Peggy Noonan, and William Safire.
Author
Publisher
Broadside, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
From Derek Hunterone of the most entertaining political writers todaycomes an insightful, alarming look at how progressives have taken over academia, pop culture, and journalism in order to declare everything liberal great, and everything great, liberal. Progressives love to attack conservatives as anti-science, wallowing in fake news, and culturally backwards. But who are the real denialists here? There are three institutions in American life run...
Author
Publisher
BenBella Books, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"With the aptly titled Bad Republican, Meghan McCain expresses how it is to feel like you no longer fit in with your political party. She tells of growing up the daughter of an American icon who shaped her life and details the heartbreaking final moments spent by his side. She recalls her (mis)adventures on the New York dating scene and brings us up to speed on meeting her now-husband. We hear her views on cancel culture and internet trolls as well...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The riveting, little-known story of Mary Mildred Williamsa slave girl who looked “white” whose photograph transformed the abolitionist movement. When a decades-long court battle resulted in her family's freedom in 1855, seven-year-old Mary Mildred Williams unexpectedly became the face of American slavery. Famous abolitionists Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry David Thoreau, and John Albion Andrew would help Mary and her family in freedom, but...
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
''From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and beloved television host comes We've Got Issues: How You Can Stand Strong for America's Soul and Sanity, a new book on how to come home to our core values, fortify our families, and re-embrace self-determination and self-governance. Do you think mainstream America needs to find its voice? If so, you're not alone. The country is under attack by extremists at the fringes who put ideology before sanity...
Author
Publisher
Nation Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"All The Presidents' Bankers is a compelling narrative of how a small group of private bankers and their financial institutions shaped America's economy and its global position since the start of the twentieth century. Through personal, political and professional networks, these bankers strategically exercised, and continue to exercise, disproportionate control over the destiny of billions of people. Nomi Prins offers an explosive account of how this...
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