Only in New Mexico: An Architectural History of the ...
 The campus of the University of New Mexico, blending New Mexico’s characteristic Pueblo style architecture with regionally sensitive modernist forms, is unique among American college campuses, most of which have been modeled on European architectural ... [... more]
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The West Virginia State Constitution: A Reference Guide ...
"Professor Robert Bastress's book, The West Virginia State Constitution, gives us all an opportunity to read and learn not only about the Constitution, but also its history. Most of all, however, this book is a true exposition of the judicial ... [... more]
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The Minnesota State Constitution: A Reference Guide ...
Ratified in 1857, the Minnesota State Constitution is one of the oldest state constitutions in effect today. Beginning with the document's roots in the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, Morrison places the document's influences, controversies, and amendments ... [... more]
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Pennsylvania Mining Families: The Search for Dignity in ...
Pennsylvania Mining Familes I read Barry P. Michrina's "Pennsylvania Mining Families" with great interest, since I am the son and grandson of a former coalminers and have some firsthand knowledge of the people and postindustrial-revolution ... [... more]
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The Storm: What Went Wrong and Why During Hurricane ...
The ultimate inside story: how bureaucracy, politics, and a disregard of science combined to cripple—perhaps forever—a great American city As deputy director of the Louisiana State University Hurricane Center, Ivor van Heerden had for years been warning ... [... more]
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The Michigan State Constitution: A Reference Guide
This comprehensive guide, the only single source for information on Michigan's fundamental law, begins with a history that traces the development of the Michigan constitution from its origins in the Northwest Ordinance, through the various constitutions ... [... more]
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The Storm: What Went Wrong and Why During Hurricane ...
The ultimate inside story: how bureaucracy, politics, and a disregard of science combined to cripple--perhaps forever--a great American city As deputy director of the Louisiana State University Hurricane Center, Ivor van Heerden had for years been ... [... more]
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New Geographies of the American West: Land Use and the ...
Reconciling explosive growth with often majestic landscape defines New Geographies of the American West. Geographer William Travis examines contemporary land use changes and development patterns from the Mississippi to the Pacific, and assesses the ... [... more]
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Ike's Final Battle: The Road to Little Rock and the ...
He called it one of the hardest things he ever did - as difficult as leading the D-Day invasion. When Dwight Eisenhower sent the 101st Airborne to Little Rock to integrate Central High School in September 1957, he couldn't know that he was fighting the ... [... more]
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Water and Power: The Conflict over Los Angeles Water ...
One of the best book about politics I stumbled on this book at a gas station in Death Valley, while looking for something to put me to sleep at the no TV motel I was staying at. It turned out that it was not only the most informative book about ... [... more]
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Uncivil War: Five New Orleans Street Battles And the ...
No other Reconstruction state government was as chaotic or violent as Louisiana's, located in New Orleans, the largest southern city at the time. James K. Hogue explains the unique confluence of demographics, geography, and wartime events that made New ... [... more]
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Race and Class in Texas Politics
This major work on Texas politics explores the complicated relations between the politically disorganized Texas blue-collar class and the "rich and the fabulously rich," whose interests have been protected by "brilliant practitioners of ... [... more]
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