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Gary May

    Gary May es un respetado historiador cuyas obras a menudo profundizan en las intrincadas relaciones entre la sociedad, las estructuras de poder y los destinos individuales. Con una profunda comprensión del contexto histórico, descubre los rincones más oscuros del pasado, examinando cómo los individuos quedan atrapados en el epicentro de eventos dramáticos. Su escritura se distingue por una investigación meticulosa y la capacidad de presentar temas complejos de manera atractiva y accesible. Los lectores aprecian su perspicaz exploración de los dilemas morales y el poder perdurable de la historia para dar forma al presente.

    Christ Our Saviour
    John Tyler
    Bending Toward Justice: The Voting Rights Act and the Transformation of American Democracy
    "If It's Not on the Trolley, You Can't Have It."
    Bending Toward Justice
    Persuasive Business Presentations
    • Persuasive Business Presentations

      • 160 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      Abstract: Business life is about persuasion. Effective managers advance their careers by identifying problems, developing solutions, and persuading decision makers to provide the support and resources necessary to make things happen. This book focuses on a specific presentation context: a problem-solution persuasive presentation to decision makers delivered in a conference room environment. Such presentations occur at every level in an organization. Therefore, team leaders, supervisors, managers, and executives can all benefit from learning how to design and deliver powerful presentations that move decision makers to take action. The author blends his extensive business experience with current research on persuasion to provide a practical, applied approach to using the problem- solution pattern. An integrated case study provides examples for each step in the process. The result is a useful, actionable guide that will help professionals from every field make a difference in their organization

      Persuasive Business Presentations
    • Bending Toward Justice

      • 314 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      A gripping biography of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, tracing its creation and showing how its historic provisions are threatened today.

      Bending Toward Justice
    • Exploring the hidden dynamics of the airline industry, this book delves into the experiences of flight attendants, revealing the emotional challenges they face while serving passengers. It uncovers the reasons behind their varying attitudes and the pressures of their roles, providing insight into the often unseen aspects of air travel. Through personal stories and industry anecdotes, readers gain a deeper understanding of what truly happens behind the scenes as they board an aircraft.

      "If It's Not on the Trolley, You Can't Have It."
    • The book offers a comprehensive history of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, highlighting the courageous activists who battled for universal voting rights. It delves into the political struggles in Washington leading up to the law's enactment, providing insight into the challenges faced and the determination of those who fought for equality in the electoral process. Through vivid storytelling, it captures a pivotal moment in American history that shaped the democratic landscape.

      Bending Toward Justice: The Voting Rights Act and the Transformation of American Democracy
    • John Tyler

      • 206 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      Focusing on the life of the first "accidental president," the narrative explores his strategic actions that led to Texas joining the Union. It delves into his political maneuvers and the implications they had on the secession movement, highlighting the complexities of his presidency and the turbulent times he navigated. The book offers insights into the historical context and the pivotal role he played in shaping the future of the nation.

      John Tyler
    • Exploring themes of faith and redemption, this poetry collection delves into the profound relationship between humanity and the divine. The verses reflect on the struggles and triumphs of the spiritual journey, inviting readers to contemplate their beliefs and the essence of salvation. Through evocative imagery and heartfelt expressions, the poems aim to inspire and uplift, making it a meaningful addition for those seeking spiritual reflection.

      Christ Our Saviour
    • The Tunesmith (hardback)

      The Musical Journey of M.K. Jerome

      • 300 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Exploring the life of M.K. Jerome, the narrative captures the essence of American musical history, spanning from Tin Pan Alley to early Hollywood and World War II. The book highlights Jerome's songs as a time capsule reflecting cultural milestones. Additionally, it delves into the poignant relationship between Jerome and his grandson, providing a personal touch to the historical context. Richly researched, it celebrates both the artistry of a dedicated tunesmith and the legacy of American music.

      The Tunesmith (hardback)
    • The Tunesmith

      The Musical Journey of M.K. Jerome

      • 300 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Exploring the life of M.K. Jerome, the narrative captures the essence of American musical and cultural history, spanning from Tin Pan Alley to early Hollywood and World War II. The book highlights Jerome's songs as a time capsule of the era while also delving into the poignant relationship between him and his grandson. Richly researched, it offers a heartfelt reflection on the impact of music and familial bonds through generations.

      The Tunesmith