American Government Leaders
American Government Leaders

Author: Harris M. Lentz

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 860

ISBN-13:

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"The first half of the book lists positions in the government with a chronological record of the individuals who have held the positions and the duration of their terms of office. The second half of the book is a biographical index of individuals found in the earlier sections listed in alphabetical order"--Provided by publisher.

In the Watches of the Night
In the Watches of the Night

Author: Peter C. Baldwin

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Published: 2012-02

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 0226036022

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Before skyscrapers and streetlights, American cities fell into inky blackness with each setting of the sun. But over the course of the 19th and early 20th centuries, new technologies began to light up the city. This text depicts the changing experiences of the urban night over this period, visiting a host of actors in the nocturnal city.