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USS UTAH

Forgotten Warrior of Pearl Harbor

by Larry Anderson ...

The USS Utah was one of the first ships torpedoed and sunk on December 7, 1941, in Pearl Harbor. She received three torpedoes and capsized within minutes, trapping crew members below the surface. Today, she still lies in her resting place with those members inside her. In the history books, shows, and movies of Pearl Harbor, the USS Utah does not get the recognition afforded to the USS Arizona, ... Read more

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The USS Utah was one of the first ships torpedoed and sunk on December 7, 1941, in Pearl Harbor. She received three torpedoes and capsized within minutes, trapping crew members below the surface. Today, she still lies in her resting place with those members inside her. In the history books, shows, and movies of Pearl Harbor, the USS Utah does not get the recognition afforded to the USS Arizona,
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Benton Mackaye

Conservationist, Planner, and Creator of the Appalachian Trail

by Larry Anderson ...

Series series Creating the North American Landscape
The life of the visionary conservationist who created the Appalachian Trail is chronicled in this "first-rate biography of a unique American thinker" (Mark Harvey, Journal of American History).Born in 1879, Wilderness Society cofounder Benton MacKaye was a pioneer in linking the concepts of preservation and recreation. Spanning three-quarters of a century, his career had a major impact on emerging ... Read more

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The life of the visionary conservationist who created the Appalachian Trail is chronicled in this "first-rate biography of a unique American thinker" (Mark Harvey, Journal of American History).Born in 1879, Wilderness Society cofounder Benton MacKaye was a pioneer in linking the concepts of preservation and recreation. Spanning three-quarters of a century, his career had a major impact on emerging
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The Big 50: Philadelphia Phillies

The Men and Moments that Make the Philadelphia Phillies

by Scott Lauber ...

Series series The Big 50
The Philadelphia Inquirer's Scott Lauber recounts the living history of the team, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. Learn about and revisit the remarkable stories, featuring greats like Mike Schmidt, Chase Utley, Roy Halladay, and Bryce Harper. ... Read more

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The Philadelphia Inquirer's Scott Lauber recounts the living history of the team, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. Learn about and revisit the remarkable stories, featuring greats like Mike Schmidt, Chase Utley, Roy Halladay, and Bryce Harper.
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Continuous Improvement

Seek Perfection, Embrace Scientific Thinking, Focus on Process, Assure Quality at the Source, and Improve Flow & Pull

Edited by Larry Anderson, Dan Fleming, Bruce Hamilton, Pat Wardwell ...

Series series The Shingo Model Series
In this third book of the Shingo Model series, Continuous Improvement focuses on five of the Shingo Guiding Principles: seek perfection, embrace scientific thinking, focus on process, assure quality at the source, and improve flow and pull.Each chapter in Continuous Improvement is designed to enhance your comprehension of one or more aspects of the Continuous Improvement dimension of the Shingo ... Read more

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In this third book of the Shingo Model series, Continuous Improvement focuses on five of the Shingo Guiding Principles: seek perfection, embrace scientific thinking, focus on process, assure quality at the source, and improve flow and pull.Each chapter in Continuous Improvement is designed to enhance your comprehension of one or more aspects of the Continuous Improvement dimension of the Shingo
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Unlikely Brotherhood

by Larry Anderson, Wendell Birkland ...

A black cop. A white criminal defense attorney.Coming from extreme opposite ends of a cultural divide in the whitest major city in America, one is sworn to put away the bad guys, while the other defends those charged with murder, rape, and other heinous crimes. Their combustible relationship erupts in bigotry and hatred in their first encounter. But years later, when the two foes collide again, an ... Read more

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A black cop. A white criminal defense attorney.Coming from extreme opposite ends of a cultural divide in the whitest major city in America, one is sworn to put away the bad guys, while the other defends those charged with murder, rape, and other heinous crimes. Their combustible relationship erupts in bigotry and hatred in their first encounter. But years later, when the two foes collide again, an
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Managing Your Emotions

Critical Steps to Maintaining Control In Life

by Omar Johnson ...

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Emotions play a big part in impacting our daily lives for better or for worse. Since how we effectively manage and control our emotions will determine in most cases how successful we are at work, in business, in our relationships etc., we need to critically assess our emotional makeup and wellbeing to ensure that our emotions are not hindering us and getting in our way of achieving success and ... Read more

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Emotions play a big part in impacting our daily lives for better or for worse. Since how we effectively manage and control our emotions will determine in most cases how successful we are at work, in business, in our relationships etc., we need to critically assess our emotional makeup and wellbeing to ensure that our emotions are not hindering us and getting in our way of achieving success and
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City of the Century

The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America

by Donald L. Miller ...

"A wonderfully readable account of Chicago's early history" and the inspiration behind PBS's American Experience (Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times).Depicting its turbulent beginnings to its current status as one of the world's most dynamic cities, City of the Century tells the story of Chicago—and the story of America, writ small. From its many natural disasters, including the Great Fire of ... Read more

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"A wonderfully readable account of Chicago's early history" and the inspiration behind PBS's American Experience (Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times).Depicting its turbulent beginnings to its current status as one of the world's most dynamic cities, City of the Century tells the story of Chicago—and the story of America, writ small. From its many natural disasters, including the Great Fire of
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Wilderness and the American Mind

Fifth Edition

by Roderick Frazier Nash ...

Roderick Nash’s classic study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history, as well as the origins of the environmental and conservation movements, has received wide acclaim since its initial publication in 1967. The Los Angeles Times listed it among the one hundred most influential books published in the last quarter century, Outside Magazine included it in a survey of books ... Read more

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Roderick Nash’s classic study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history, as well as the origins of the environmental and conservation movements, has received wide acclaim since its initial publication in 1967. The Los Angeles Times listed it among the one hundred most influential books published in the last quarter century, Outside Magazine included it in a survey of books
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Nature's Metropolis

Chicago and the Great West

by William Cronon ...

A Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and Winner of the Bancroft Prize. "No one has written a better book about a city…Nature's Metropolis is elegant testimony to the proposition that economic, urban, environmental, and business history can be as graceful, powerful, and fascinating as a novel." —Kenneth T. Jackson, Boston Globe ... Read more

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A Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and Winner of the Bancroft Prize. "No one has written a better book about a city…Nature's Metropolis is elegant testimony to the proposition that economic, urban, environmental, and business history can be as graceful, powerful, and fascinating as a novel." —Kenneth T. Jackson, Boston Globe
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The Appalachian Trail

A Biography

by Philip D'Anieri ...

The Appalachian Trail is America's most beloved trek, with millions of hikers setting foot on it every year. Yet few are aware of the fascinating backstory of the dreamers and builders who helped bring it to life over the past century.The conception and building of the Appalachian Trail is a story of unforgettable characters who explored it, defined it, and captured national attention by hiking it ... Read more

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The Appalachian Trail is America's most beloved trek, with millions of hikers setting foot on it every year. Yet few are aware of the fascinating backstory of the dreamers and builders who helped bring it to life over the past century.The conception and building of the Appalachian Trail is a story of unforgettable characters who explored it, defined it, and captured national attention by hiking it
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Contested Waters

A Social History of Swimming Pools in America

by Jeff Wiltse ...

From nineteenth-century public baths to today’s private backyard havens, swimming pools have long been a provocative symbol of American life. In this social and cultural history of swimming pools in the United States, Jeff Wiltse relates how, over the years, pools have served as asylums for the urban poor, leisure resorts for the masses, and private clubs for middle-class suburbanites. As sites of ... Read more

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From nineteenth-century public baths to today’s private backyard havens, swimming pools have long been a provocative symbol of American life. In this social and cultural history of swimming pools in the United States, Jeff Wiltse relates how, over the years, pools have served as asylums for the urban poor, leisure resorts for the masses, and private clubs for middle-class suburbanites. As sites of
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The Company Town

The Industrial Eden's and Satanic Mills That Shaped the American Economy

by Hardy Green ...

Company town: The very phrase sounds un-American. Yet company towns are the essence of America. Hershey bars, Corning glassware, Kohler bathroom fixtures, Maytag washers, Spam -- each is the signature product of a company town in which one business, for better or worse, exercises a grip over the population. In The Company Town, Hardy Green, who has covered American business for over a decade, ... Read more

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Company town: The very phrase sounds un-American. Yet company towns are the essence of America. Hershey bars, Corning glassware, Kohler bathroom fixtures, Maytag washers, Spam -- each is the signature product of a company town in which one business, for better or worse, exercises a grip over the population. In The Company Town, Hardy Green, who has covered American business for over a decade,
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