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  • Killing Congress

    Assassinations, Attempted Assassinations and Other Violence against Members of Congress

    Since Congress was established in 1789, seven members have been assassinated and several others have been the victims of attempted assassinations or other acts of violence. Additionally, eight members of Congress have died while serving in Congress in other ways. These incidents have taken place throughout the existence of the United States and have a wide variety of interesting causes. In Killing ... Leer más

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  • The Birth of the State Police

    Coal Strikes, Politics, and the Creation of the Pennsylvania State Constabulary

    On May 2, 1905, Pennsylvania Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker signed the bill that created the Pennsylvania State Police, America's first modern state police agency. This action soon led to every other state in the nation, save Hawaii, adopting their own.After decades of bloodshed and violence centered on Pennsylvania's coal mines and the late 19th century struggles between labor and capital, the ... Leer más

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  • The Boston Police Strike of 1919

    Politics, Riots, and the Fight for Unionization

    At 5:45 p.m. on September 9, 1919, Boston was effectively without a police force, leaving the city victim to four days of crime, looting, and violence. Ordered to disband their newly organized police union, the officers voted to walk off their posts in protest, leading to the greatest tragedy in American policing: the Boston Police Strike of 1919.This is a compelling account of the historical ... Leer más

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  • The Birth of the FBI

    Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Fight Over America's Premier Law Enforcement Agency

    Most people believe the Federal Bureau of Investigation began under J. Edgar Hoover in the 1920s or 1930s. Many also naturally assume it was developed for the express purpose of fighting crime. However, the reality is very different.The reality is it began years earlier, in 1908, under President Theodore Roosevelt. In The Birth of the FBI: Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Fight Over ... Leer más

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  • Killing the President

    Assassinations, Attempts, and Rumored Attempts on U.S. Commanders-in-Chief

    This book offers an analysis of every American presidential assassination and various attempted assassinations, examining the events surrounding each event and the people involved.The assassinations and attempted assassinations of American presidents were pivotal events that reverberated throughout the nation, even in cases where the murder was botched. The individuals behind each plot are often ... Leer más

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  • Robert E. Howard

    The Life and Times of a Texas Author

    Robert E. Howard (19061936) is most widely known today as the creator of Conan the Cimmerian, more popularly referred to as Conan the Barbarian. However, he also wrote across a wide array of genres for the pulp magazines of the 1920s and 1930s, including westerns, sports stories (boxing), adventures, supernatural horror, and even humor. Howard also created many other popular characters such as ... Leer más

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  • Introduction to Criminal Justice

    A Balanced Approach

    "Very thorough text that makes great use of high-profile cases to engage students and foster a passion for criminal justice."—Patricia Ahmed, South Dakota State UniversityIntroduction to Criminal Justice, Second Edition, provides students with balanced, comprehensive, and up-to-date coverage of all aspects of the criminal justice system. Authors Brian K. Payne, Willard M. Oliver, and Nancy E. ... Leer más

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    The Birth of the FBI

    Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Fight Over America's Premier Law Enforcement Agency

    Narrado por Robertson Dean ...

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    10 hora 2 minutos

    Most people believe the Federal Bureau of Investigation began under J. Edgar Hoover in the 1920s or 1930s. Many also naturally assume it was developed for the express purpose of fighting crime. However, the reality is very different.The reality is it began years earlier, in 1908, under President Theodore Roosevelt. In The Birth of the FBI, Willard Oliver details the political fight that led to the ... Leer más

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  • Drugs in American Society

    An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, Culture, and the Law [3 volumes]

    Containing more than 450 entries, this easy-to-read encyclopedia provides concise information about the history of and recent trends in drug use and drug abuse in the United States—a societal problem with an estimated cost of $559 billion a year.Despite decades of effort and billions of dollars spent to combat the problem, illicit drug use in the United States is still rampant and shows no sign of ... Leer más

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  • The In-Between Book

    "An interactive book encouraging mindfulness by noticing the space in between." ―Kirkus ReviewsIn The In-Between Book, authors Christopher Willard and Olivia Weisser invite children to mindfully interact with the book and with the world around them. Kids will trace the shapes between images on the page, feel the stillness between heartbeats, and focus on the space between breathing in and ... Leer más

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    Elsie Venner (Unabridged)

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    15 hora 50 minutos

    In the quaint New England town of Rockland, a peculiar child is born. Elsie Venner, with her piercing gaze and enigmatic nature, captivates the hearts of all who encounter her. But beneath her charming exterior lies a sinister secret—a venomous bite that leaves its victims paralyzed and helpless. As Elsie grows into a young woman, her true nature becomes increasingly apparent. The townsfolk, torn ... Leer más

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  • Confronting the Presidents

    No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden

    Series series Bill O'Reilly's Confronting Series
    Instant #1 New York Times and USA Today nonfiction bestseller!Every American president, from Washington to Biden: Their lives, policies, foibles, and legacies, assessed with clear-eyed authority and wit.Authors of the acclaimed Killing books, the #1 bestselling narrative history series in the world, Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard begin a new direction with Confronting the Presidents.From ... Leer más

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