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  • California State Park Rangers

    The first park ranger in the world was appointed in California in 1866. Galen Clark was chosen as �Guardian of Yosemite,� at what was then Yosemite State Park, and the concept of rangers to protect and administer America�s great nature parks was born. The tradition continued in 1872 with the establishment of the first national park at Yellowstone. From the earliest days, park rangers have been ... Read more

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  • Cavalry In The Shenandoah Valley Campaign Of 1862: Effective, But Inefficient

    This study is an analysis of Confederate cavalry operations in the Valley Campaign-5 November 1861 through 10 June 1862. In a campaign dominated by the leadership of Major General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson and his "foot cavalry," what role did his mounted arm play in the campaign?This study begins with a brief review of the historical evolution of American cavalry, explaining the differences ... Read more

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  • Scotland

    a New History

    by Michael Lynch ...
    Columba, Bannockburn, Robert Bruce, the nobles, Home Rule, Kenneth mac Alpin, the Wars of Independence, the union of the crowns, Mary, Queen of Scots, the Convenanters, the Reformation, Flodden, the industrial revolution, James VI, Thomas Chalmers, the union of parliaments, John Knox, the Canmore dynasty, Glencoe, the Enlightenment, the Highland Clearances, devolution, the Jacobites...Scotland is ... Read more

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  • Know-It-All Society

    Truth and Arrogance in Political Culture

    Winner • National Council of Teachers of English - George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public LanguageThe “philosopher of truth” (Jill Lepore, The New Yorker) returns with a clear-eyed and timely critique of our culture’s narcissistic obsession with thinking that “we” know and “they” don’t.Taking stock of our fragmented political landscape, Michael Patrick ... Read more

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  • Edinburgh and the Reformation

    by Michael Lynch ...
    Edinburgh’s reformation was one of the last of the great city reformations of the sixteenth century. It took on a highly distinctive shape due to the burgh’s social and economic problems and its position as a cockpit for English policy in Scotland and the shifting factionalism of Scottish politics.In studies of the Scottish Reformation, too little attention has been paid to the nature of Scottish ... Read more

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  • A History of Chicago's O'Hare Airport

    "Delves into O'Hare's past and present, based on Branigan's extensive research and his interviews with aviation professionals and enthusiasts" ( Chicago Tribune ).In 1942, a stretch of Illinois prairie that had served as a battleground and a railroad depot became the site of a major manufacturing plant, producing Douglas C-54 Skymasters for World War II. Less than twenty years later, that plot of ... Read more

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  • Understand Nazi Germany: Teach Yourself

    by Michael Lynch ...
    Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded with universal abhorrence, but which at the time were genuinely popular. This gripping study explains not only the key events, but their causes and ... Read more

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  • Teaching Modern Languages

    Knowledge, Skills and Methods

    by Michael Lynch ...
    An essential resource for trainee teachers and graduate students, this textbook presents strategies and practical advice for preparing and planning lessons in a clear, step-by-step way and demonstrates how to inspire confidence and competence in language learners. Chapters cover many important aspects of initial teacher training including skills development; modes of teaching; unit and lesson ... Read more

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  • Israel: God’s Dividing Line For The World

    The Decision that Determines Blessing or Judgement

    by Michael Lynch ...
    What happens when people or nations cross a line drawn long before modern history?

Israel: God's Red Line for the World examines one of the most enduring—and most consequential—questions of our time: does the way individuals and nations treat Israel still matter?

 Drawing from Scripture, historical patterns, and modern events, Michael Lynch presents a clear and disciplined case that the Jewish ... Read more

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  • Keep It Simple, Make It Big

    Money Management for a Meaningful Life

    by Michael Lynch ...
    Has your personal finance plan become so complex, you can't even understand it? Who wouldn't be confused today? Investment pitchmen, mega-insurance companies, and even state and federal governments are vying for our money, making it more difficult than ever to manage it how we want. But simplifying your plan and reclaiming what's yours is easier than you think. In Keep It Simple, Make It Big, ... Read more

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  • In Praise of Reason

    Why Rationality Matters for Democracy

    A spirited defense of the relevance of reason for an era of popular skepticism over such matters as climate change, vaccines, and evolution.Why does reason matter, if (as many people seem to think) in the end everything comes down to blind faith or gut instinct? Why not just go with what you believe even if it contradicts the evidence? Why bother with rational explanation when name-calling, ... Read more

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  • Searching for San Patricio: A ramble in old New Spain

    by Michael Lynch ...
    Searching for San Patricio relates Michael Lynch’s journey through modern-day south and central United States, and Mexico, as he explores the often-overlooked history of the Irish diaspora in territories that once made up the Viceroyalty of New Spain (1521–1821). From the same author as Bradt’s The Irish Continent, which related the history of the Irish in South America, the result is an ... Read more

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