The Lord's Premier
Author: Rae Wear
A saviour to some, reviled by others, Johannes Bjelke-Petersen became the butt of jokes and even assassination attempts. His influence spread well beyond Queensland, and in the mid-1970s he put an unknown french polisher ... |
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Author: Frank Gardner
Powerful personal story by the BBC's security correspondent about the attempt on his life, his remarkable recovery and the journeys that have taken him there... On 6 June 2004, Frank Gardner and cameraman Simon Cumbers ... |
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The Memoirs of Zelman Cowen
Author: Zelman Cowen
Sir Zelman was Vice-Chancellor of two universities, including the University of Queensland during times of turbulent student protest, and was appointed Governor-General of Australia in 1977.An outstanding scholar and con ... |
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The Unknown Story
Author: Jung Chang & Jon Halliday
Jung Chang's Wild Swans was an extraordinary bestseller throughout the world, selling more than 10 million copies and reaching a wider readership than any other book about China. Now she and her husband Jon Halliday have ... |
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Author: Peter Costello & Peter Coleman
In his impressive eighteen-year parliamentary career, Mr Costello was Australia's longest-serving Treasurer. As Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party for more than a decade, he worked with Liberal leaders, including John Ho ... |
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A Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli
Author: William Kuhn
He was acknowledged to be a brilliant debater and parliamentarian, and is still England's first and only Jewish prime minister, but there was much more to Benjamin Disraeli than his career as a nineteenth-century politic ... |
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Volumes 3 & 4 in One Book
Author: Ida M. Tarbell
The work here offered the public was begun in 1894 at the suggestion of Mr. S. S. McClure and Mr. J. S. Phillips, editors of McClure's Magazine. Their desire was to add to our knowledge of Abraham Lincoln by collecting a ... |
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The FBI, Being Deep Throat and the Struggle for Honor in Washington
Author: Mark Felt & John D. O'Connor
This is the first full portrait of one of the most enduringly mysterious public figures of our era - the man who Bob Woodward called Deep Throat. Mark Felt, one of the most celebrated sources in American history, comes v ... |
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Malcolm X and the Black Revolution
Author: E. Victor Wolfenstein
This unique psychobiographical study integrates a wide and subtle view of the history of white racism and the black liberation movement with a deep and sensitive understanding of the inner world of Malcolm X. Eugene Vict ... |
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A Biography
Author: June Milne
This is an authentic moving account of the life and work of KWAME NKRUMAH, The Greatest African (the words inscribed on his coffin in Guinea), by an author well qualified to write about him. In this biography, June Milne ... |
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Chronology & Statements, Period: 1947-1963
Author: Nasim Yousaf
Allama Mashraqi (Inayatullah Khan), sage of the East, was among few courageous leaders who bravely fought for the independence of India that resulted in the creation of Pakistan and India. Mashraqi's role prior to and af ... |
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Author: Abbie Hoffman
The Autobiography of Abbie Hoffman tells the story of one of America's most influential and imaginative dissidents, a major figure in the 1960s counterculture and anti-war movement who remained a dedicated political orga ... |
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Author: Elizabeth Taylor & Adam Cohen
For more than two decades, Mayor Richard J. Daley ruled Chicago with an iron fist. The last of the big city bosses, Daley ran an unbeatable political machine that controlled over one million votes. From 1955 until his de ... |
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Life History of Kim Songsu, 1891-1955
Author: Choong Soon Kim
This book delineates the drive for Korean modernization by cultural nationalists during the colonial era in the early twentieth century. The cultural nationalism movement, led by moderate nationalists, eschewed overt res ... |
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Moving Forward
Author: Charlyne Berens
In late August 2004 the Republicans were celebrating the nomination of incumbent George W. Bush for another term as president of the United States. In the midst of the festivities, Chuck Hagel, a senator from Nebraska, w ... |
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Author: George Aaron Broadwell
This book is the most comprehensive reference grammar of Choctaw, an American Indian language spoken by approximately eleven thousand people located primarily in Mississippi and Oklahoma. Based on nineteen years of field ... |
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Benoit Malon and French Reformist Socialism
Author: K.Steven Vincent
A study of the life and thought of Benoit Malon (1841-1893), the most persuasive and visible spokesman for reformist socialism during the early years of the French Third Republic. Active in the generation of the French L ... |
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Author: Sakae Osugi
In the Japanese labour movement of the early 20th century, Osugi Sakae captured the public imagination as a rebel, anarchist and martyr. Flamboyant in life, dramatic in death, Osugi came to be seen as a romantic hero fig ... |
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The Passion and Politics of Phillip Burton
Author: John Jacobs
This political biography of Phillip Burton (1926-1983) is the riveting story of one of the most brilliant, driven, and productive legislators of his--or indeed any--era of American politics. A ruthless and unabashed prog ... |
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Author: Bryan S. Turner & Chris Rojek
Jean-Francois Lyotard is widely considered to be the father of postmodernism and his ideas have influenced research and debate across many fields. This edited collection of essays is the first sociological assessment ... |
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