Lies the Government Told You: Myth, Power, and Deception in American History

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What new crisis will the federal government manufacture in order to acquire more power over individuals? What new lies will it tell? Throughout our history, the federal government has lied to send our children off to war, lied to take our money, lied to steal our property, lied to gain our trust, and lied to enhance its power over us. Not only does the government lie to us, we lie to ourselves. We won’t admit that each time we let the government get away wi… More >>

Lies the Government Told You: Myth, Power, and Deception in American History

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March 4, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Arts and Photography  5 Comments

Going Rogue: An American Life

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One year ago, Sarah Palin burst onto the national political stage like a comet. Yet even now, few Americans know who this remarkable woman really is. On September 3, 2008 Alaska Governor and vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin delivered a speech at the Republican National Convention that electrified the nation and instantly made her one of the most recognizable women in the world. As chief executive of America’s largest state, she had built a record as a reforme… More >>

Going Rogue: An American Life

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December 2, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Politics  5 Comments

The Food of a Younger Land: A Portrait of American Food–Before the National Highway System, Before Chain Restaurants, and Before Frozen Food, When the Nation’s Food Was Seasonal

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A remarkable portrait of American food before World War II, presented by the New York Times-bestselling author of Cod and Salt.

Award-winning New York Times-bestselling author Mark Kurlansky takes us back to the food and eating habits of a younger America: Before the national highway system brought the country closer together; before chain restaurants imposed uniformity and low quality; and before the Frigidaire meant frozen food in mass quantities, t… More >>

The Food of a Younger Land: A Portrait of American Food–Before the National Highway System, Before Chain Restaurants, and Before Frozen Food, When the Nation’s Food Was Seasonal

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March 1, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Cooking Food and Wine  5 Comments

Law of the Jungle: The Hunt for Colombian Guerrillas, American Hostages, and Buried Treasure

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“Truth be told, they were mostly in it for the money” On February 13, 2003, a plane carrying three American military contractors on a recon patrol crash-landed in the jungle-covered mountains of Colombia. Within minutes, FARC guerrillas swarmed the wreckage and killed the American pilot and a Colombian crew member as they tried to escape. The survivors—Marc Gonsalves, Keith Stansell, and Thomas Howes—were marched at gunpoint into the rain forest. They wou… More >>

Law of the Jungle: The Hunt for Colombian Guerrillas, American Hostages, and Buried Treasure

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March 1, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Outdoors and Nature  No Comments

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

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The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is the style manual of choice for writers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences. It provides invaluable guidance on all aspects of the writing process, from the ethics of authorship to the word choice that best reduces bias in language. Well-known for its authoritative and easy-to-use reference and citation system, the Publication Manual also offers guidance on choos… More >>

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

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March 1, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Science  5 Comments

The Death of American Virtue: Clinton vs. Starr

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Ten years after one of the most polarizing political scandals in American history, author Ken Gormley offers an insightful, balanced, and revealing analysis of the events leading up to the impeachment trial of President William Jefferson Clinton. From Ken Starr’s initial Whitewater investigation through the Paula Jones sexual harassment suit to the Monica Lewinsky affair, The Death of American Virtue is a gripping chronicle of an ever-escalating political feeding … More >>

The Death of American Virtue: Clinton vs. Starr

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February 28, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Politics  5 Comments

48 Liberal Lies About American History:

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A historian debunks four-dozen PC myths about our nation’s past.

Over the last forty years, history textbooks have become more and more politically correct and distorted about our country’s past, argues professor Larry Schweikart. The result, he says, is that students graduate from high school and even college with twisted beliefs about economics, foreign policy, war, religion, race relations, and many other subjects.

As he did in his popu… More >>

48 Liberal Lies About American History:

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February 28, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Politics  5 Comments

First Steps for Math Olympians: Using the American Mathematics Competitions

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Any high school student preparing for the American Mathematics Competitions should get their hands on a copy of this book! A major aspect of mathematical training and its benefit to society is the ability to use logic to solve problems. The American Mathematics Competitions (AMC) have been given for more than fifty years to millions of high school students. This book considers the basic ideas behind the solutions to the majority of these problems, and presents e… More >>

First Steps for Math Olympians: Using the American Mathematics Competitions

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February 28, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Puzzles and Games  5 Comments

First Steps for Math Olympians: Using the American Mathematics Competitions

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Any high school student preparing for the American Mathematics Competitions should get their hands on a copy of this book! A major aspect of mathematical training and its benefit to society is the ability to use logic to solve problems. The American Mathematics Competitions (AMC) have been given for more than fifty years to millions of high school students. This book considers the basic ideas behind the solutions to the majority of these problems, and presents e… More >>

First Steps for Math Olympians: Using the American Mathematics Competitions

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February 28, 2010  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Puzzles and Games  5 Comments

The American Boy’s Handy Book: What to Do and How to Do It

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Each summer, millions of children complain, “There’s nothing to do.” Originally published in 1890, The American Boy’s Handy Book resoundingly challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge number of ideas for fun and instructional projects for young boys. Everything from camping and kite building to raising dogs and building boats is detailed for the would-be adventurer and do-it your-selfer…. More >>

The American Boy’s Handy Book: What to Do and How to Do It

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February 24, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Puzzles and Games  5 Comments