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  • Vulgar Favors

    The Hunt for Andrew Cunanan, the Man Who Killed Gianni Versace

    by Maureen Orth ...
    Read the true story of the manhunt that inspired The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, the acclaimed FX series.“The breadth and thoroughness of [Maureen] Orth’s research are often staggering.”—The New York Times“Fascinating . . . ripe with chilling detail.”—Entertainment WeeklyOn July 15, 1997, Gianni Versace was shot and killed on the steps of his Miami Beach mansion ... ... Read more

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  • Couchsurfing in Iran

    Revealing a Hidden World

    by Stephan Orth ...
    Translated by Jamie McIntosh ...
    Included in the 2018 summer reading list by New York Times BooksA modern-day glimpse into the surprising reality of life in Iran.Iran: A destination that is seldom seen by westerners yet often misunderstood. A country that simultaneously “enchants and enrages” those who visit it. A place where leading a double life has become the norm.In Couchsurfing in Iran, award-winning author Stephan Orth ... Read more

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  • Socialism and Democracy in Europe

    The answer to this question will bring us nearer to the core of the social movement than any attempted definition. The French Socialist program begins with the assertion, "Socialism is a question of class." Class distinction is the generator of Socialism. The ordinary social triptych—upper, middle, and lower classes—will not suffice us in our inquiry. We must distinguish between the functions of ... Read more

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  • Our Foreigners: A Chronicle of Americans in the Making

    Long before men awoke to the vision of America, the Old World was the scene of many stupendous migrations. One after another, the Goths, the Huns, the Saracens, the Turks, and the Tatars, by the sheer tidal force of their numbers threatened to engulf the ancient and medieval civilization of Europe. But neither in the motives prompting them nor in the effect they produced, nor yet in the magnitude ... Read more

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  • The Boss and the Machine: A Chronicle of the Politicians and Party Organization

    The party system is an essential instrument of Democracy. Wherever government rests upon the popular will, there the party is the organ of expression and the agency of the ultimate power. The party is, moreover, a forerunner of Democracy, for parties have everywhere preceded free government. Long before Democracy as now understood was anywhere established, long before the American colonies became ... Read more

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  • The Armies of Labor: A Chronicle of the Organized Wage-earners

    Three momentous things symbolize the era that begins its cycle with the memorable year of 1776: the Declaration of Independence, the steam engine, and Adam Smith's book, "The Wealth of Nations." The Declaration gave birth to a new nation, whose millions of acres of free land were to shift the economic equilibrium of the world; the engine multiplied man's productivity a thousandfold and uprooted in ... Read more

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  • Socialism and Democracy in Europe

    "Socialism and Democracy in Europe" by Samuel Peter Orth explores the intricate relationship between socialist movements and democratic principles across the European landscape. Orth delves into the historical context of socialism, examining its evolution and the various forms it has taken in different countries. The book highlights key figures and events that have shaped socialist thought and its ... Read more

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  • Our Foreigners: A Chronicle of Americans in the Making

    Our Foreigners: A Chronicle of Americans in the Making by Samuel Peter Orth examines the diverse waves of immigration that shaped the United States from colonial times through the early 20th century. Orth, a historian and legal scholar, details the experiences of different ethnic groups, including Germans, Irish, Italians, and Eastern Europeans, as they adapted to American life and contributed to ... Read more

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  • Adventures In Court

    11 True Stories Based On Fascinating Cases

    by Paul W. Orth ...
    After receiving an honorable discharge from the United States Army, Paul W. Orth went on to Hartford, CT to find employment in a law firm. He was soon hired by Hoppin, Carey & Powell, a medium-sized general practice firm. Four years later, he became a full partner and was responsible for the firm's court work. He had a variety of unusual civil and criminal cases over the following years, some by ... Read more

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  • Socialism and Democracy in Europe

    In "Socialism and Democracy in Europe," Samuel Peter Orth embarks on an incisive exploration of the intricate interplay between socialist ideologies and democratic frameworks within the continent's political landscape. This scholarly work delves into the historical evolution of socialism, contrasting it with various democratic models in Europe. Orth employs a critical yet accessible literary style ... Read more

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  • Weeks by the Window

    by Micah Orth ...
    Myra is a new financial advisor for a local tax firm, but her crooked boss cuts corners in ways that already cost his sister her life -- Myra comes face to face with the one she seeks justice for in the story"Out of Order".In "Room for a Threat" a young Russian mother is cornered by a government agent, seeking to relieve her of her son, a highly volatile and top secret child with unusual origins. ... Read more

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  • The Boss and the Machine: A Chronicle of the Politicians and Party Organization

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Political Machines: Power, Corruption, and Reform in American Politics

    In "The Boss and the Machine: A Chronicle of the Politicians and Party Organization," Samuel Peter Orth offers a meticulous examination of the political landscape shaped by party machines in the early 20th century America. With a keen analytical lens, Orth articulates the intricate relationships between political bosses and their organizations, contextualizing their influence within the burgeoning ... Read more

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