A Union of Diversity: Language, Identity and Polity-Building in Europe (Themes in European Governance)

The ecu Union's motto 'United in range' contrasts with the cultural standardization entailed within the formation of geographical regions and the forging of political identities in Europe. So what does being 'united in range' suggest? concentrating on language politics and guidelines, this publication deals a radical evaluation of the results of cultural and linguistic range for the method of creating a eu polity.

Timothy Matlack, Scribe of the Declaration of Independence

On July four, 1776, the assertion of Independence used to be learn aloud to a crowd amassed outdoor the Pennsylvania kingdom condo. It was once engrossed on vellum later within the month, and delegates begun signing the finely penned record in early August. the guy who learn the assertion and later embossed it—the guy with possibly the main recognized penmanship in American history—was Timothy Matlack, a Philadelphia beer bottler who strongly believed within the American reason.

Historical Roots of the Urban Crisis: Blacks in the Industrial City, 1900-1950 (Crosscurrents in African American History)

This selection of 12 new essays will inform the tale of the way the sluggish transformation of commercial society into service-driven postindustrial society affected black lifestyles and tradition within the urban among 1900 and 1950, and it'll make clear the advance of these forces that wreaked havoc within the lives of African americans within the succeeding epoch.

A Washington Tragedy: Bill & Hillary Clinton and the Suicide of Vincent Foster

From the advent to the 2015 second variation of A Washington Tragedy: invoice & Hillary Clinton and the Suicide of Vincent Foster:The Foster case could turn out to be an eye-opening, life-altering adventure for me. via my vast learn, I accrued transparent proof cheating, money-grubbing cabal of disingenuous Clinton-haters—who shared details, coated up each one other's errors, outright fabricated facts, and obtained their investment from an identical source—had conspired to painting Foster's premature suicide as a homicide in a cynical attempt to undermine the authority and the authenticity of the Clinton White condominium.