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  • The Austin–San Antonio Megaregion

    Opportunity and Challenge in the Lone Star State

    by Henry Cisneros, Robert Rivard, David Hendricks ...
    Series series The Texas Experience, Books made possible by Sarah '84 and Mark '77 Philpy
    A cascade of recent reports has described unprecedented growth in every category measured—population, employment, new business starts, manufacturing indices, traffic counts, in-migration, school attendance, and airport enplanements—highlighting the dynamism of the two “anchor cities” of Central Texas: Austin and San Antonio. In The Austin–San Antonio Megaregion: Opportunity and Challenge in the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Trail Of Feathers

    Searching for Philip True

    by Robert Rivard ...
    In December 1998, San Antonio Express-News reporter Philip True vanished during a solo backcountry trek in western Mexico, home of the reclusive Huichol Indians and the Chapalagana, the Twisted Serpent Canyon, a 150-mile long gash that twists and plunges through the heart of the Sierra Madre. Five days later his editor, Robert Rivard, was part of a small search party that, nearly miraculously, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Kronkosky Foundation Story

    Creating Profound Good through Community Philanthropy

    by Ingrid Friese Petty ...
    The Kronkosky Foundation Story provides a broad review of the twenty-five-year history of the Albert and Bessie Mae Kronkosky Charitable Foundation. Albert and Bessie Mae Kronkosky were committed to creating a legacy of “profound good” through charitable giving across four Texas counties that were dear to their hearts. The private foundation, formed in 1995 with a mission focused on health and ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • San Antonio Uncovered

    Fun Facts and Hidden Histories

    by Mark Louis Rybczyk ...
    San Antonio is in the national spotlight as one of the fastest growing and most dynamic emerging major cities in America. Yet local lore has it that every Texan has two hometowns-his own and San Antonio. The Alamo City's charm, colorful surroundings, and diverse cultures combine to make it one of the most interesting places in Texas and the nation. In San Antonio Uncovered, Mark Rybczyk examines ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • How to Kill a City

    Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood

    by PE Moskowitz ...
    “An exacting look at gentrification” (New York Times Book Review)—and the lives devastated in the processThe term gentrification has become a buzzword to describe the changes in urban neighborhoods across the country, but we don’t realize just how threatening it is. It means more than the arrival of trendy shops, much-maligned hipsters, and expensive lattes. The very future of American cities as ... Read more

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  • Perfect Phrases for Writing Grant Proposals

    by Beverly Browning ...
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    The Right Phrase for Every Situation…Every TimeThese days, it's not enough to work for a good cause or worthy organization. If you want to receive funding from a corporation, community, foundation, or government institution, it all comes down to one thing: your proposal. With hundreds of ready-to-use “Perfect Phrases,” you'll quickly know the right words to use for the three major sections of ... Read more

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  • The Daughters of Juarez

    A True Story of Serial Murder South of the Border

    by Teresa Rodriguez, Diana Montané ...
    A veteran, award-winning journalist and a former New York Times correspondent and true crime writer team up to create the first major nonfiction work based on the ongoing, international phenomenon of over 300 confirmed female homicides—and hundreds more missin—in the bordertown of Juarez, Mexico.Despite the fact that Juarez is a Mexican border city just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas, ... Read more

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  • Ten Things You Need to Know Before You Interview for a Teaching Job

    by Dr. Nancy Maynes, Dr. Glynn Sharpe ...
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  • Planet Money

    A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life

    by Alex Mayyasi, Hosts of NPR's Planet Money ...
    **A New York Times BestsellerFrom the world’s leading economics podcast comes an irresistible guide to the hidden world of everyday economics.**Hello, and welcome to Planet Money! Millions of listeners trust the world’s leading economics podcast to explain the mysterious inner workings of the global economy and the forces that affect nearly every decision we make. Through expert research and ... Read more

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  • El Sicario

    The Autobiography of a Mexican Assassin

    Edited by Molly Molloy, Charles Bowden ...
    In this unprecedented and chilling monologue, a repentant Mexican hitman tells the unvarnished truth about the war on drugs on the American. El Sicario is the hidden face of America's war on drugs. He is a contract killer who functioned as a commandante in the Chihuahuan State police, who was trained in the US by the FBI, and who for twenty years kidnapped, tortured and murdered people for the ... Read more

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  • The Autism Job Club

    The Neurodiverse Workforce in the New Normal of Employment

    by Michael Bernick, Richard Holden ...
    The Autism Job Club is a groundbreaking book for bringing adults with autism and other neuro-diverse conditions into the work world.This second edition of The Autism Job Club includes a new Foreword by Steve Silberman, author of the best-selling NeuroTribes, along with an Afterword by the authors. The Afterword covers the many employment initiatives for adults on the autism spectrum launched just ... Read more

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