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Author: United States. Congress Senate

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Published:

Total Pages: 2400

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Congressional Record
Congressional Record

Author: United States. Congress

Publisher:

Published: 1951

Total Pages: 1354

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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)

The United States Since 1945
The United States Since 1945

Author: Robert P. Ingalls

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-03-09

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1405167130

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Encompassing political, social, and cultural issues, this primary source reader allows students to hear the voices of the past, giving a richer understanding of American society since 1945. Comprises over 50 documents, which incorporate political, social, and cultural history and encompass the viewpoints of ordinary people as well a variety of leaders An extended introduction explains to students how to think and work like historians by using primary sources Includes both written texts and photographs Headnotes contextualize the documents and questions encourage students to engage critically with the sources

The Traffic in Narcotics
The Traffic in Narcotics

Author: Harry Jacob Anslinger

Publisher: Ayer Publishing

Published: 1980-01-01

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 9780405135675

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The author, who became the first federal Commissioner of Narcotics in 1930, sought to repudiate the belief that drug addiction was a disease. In this volume he advocates such measures as high fines and severe mandatory prison sentences for first offenders.

Community By Design: New Urbanism for Suburbs and Small Communities
Community By Design: New Urbanism for Suburbs and Small Communities

Author: Kenneth B. Hall, Jr.

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2001-04-02

Total Pages: 328

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More than 50% of Americans live in suburban and exurban communities, and populations are increasing as more people seek green spaces, better access to education, retirement living, and homeownership. Yet these communities, with smaller budgets and no long-term growth planning, are unprepared for the problems - traffic congestion, poor air quality, and strip malls, to name a few - that are now plaguing them. Community by Design, authored by two specialists in suburban and exurban design and development, shows how to apply good planning practices to these smaller communities.