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Politicians love the photo op, which is Washington-speak for Photo Opportunity. Thier affection comes from the belief that the photo op photo will make them look like world statesmen, regular guys, lovers of children and animals or any other characterization they conceive. ... In the era of rigidly controlled and meticulously state presidential apperances, it is a relief to be reminded that accidents do happen.....

Less than 100 years ago, epidemics of Cholera and yellow fever depopulated the large cities of the USA. Less than 50 years ago typhoid fever and tuberculosis were rampant everywhere..... This books traces the history and geography of the 40 most consequntial diseases...

The early colonists came to America's barren shores with little more than the clothes they wore. Their supplies were limited to what they could bring with them, yet they needed homes to live in, food to eat, furniture, wapons, clothing and householld supplies.

Over 30 leading writers, scholars, and artists present an all-importatn appraisal of Harlem: its history, ther problems and sapirations of its people, and its place in the emergent Negro revolution

10,000 events in chronological order, from Aug 3, 1492 and Columbus setting sail to December 30, 1950 with Acheson promising to counter Communism. Back cover is stained - see photo.

Rags to riches story about an orphaned boy from Cumberland area of Kentucky encountering the Civil War. First in series that includes The Lonesome Pine

He Wouldn't Be King is the first modern biography of Bolivar in English for young people, yet history provides few more exciting tales than the march across the Andes of Bolivar's small but dauntless army; it can offer few stories to compare in color and surprise with Bolivar's courageous career.

10,000 events in chronological order, from Aug 3, 1492 and Columbus setting sail to December 30, 1950 with Acheson promising to counter Communism.
Several pages include checkmarks from previous owner. Please see example photo. This listing includes the dust cover.

This listing includes both volumes I and II. This was a personal copy and contains inscriptions in front. Binding is tight with one exception in volume I. This is a thorough and classic history of the French Revolution written with all the scholarly flourish possible. It includes an extensive index and chapter titles.