The Wright Company : from invention to industry / by Roach, Edward J., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…"We will devote ... our time to experimental work": creating the Wright company -- Bringing an aeroplane factory to Dayton -- "A substantial, commodious, thoroughly modern factory": the Wright company enters the market -- "Our machines are sold on their merits": patents, profits, and controversy -- World records for Wright aviators: the exhibition department -- To change or not to change: creating new airplanes and new pilots -- Turning buyer attention the company way: advertising -- Managing the Wrights' company -- "It is something I have wanted to do for many months": exit Orville -- Epilogue: The Wright company's legacy.…”
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Fighting monsters in the abyss : the second administration of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Velez, 2006-2010 / by Kline, Harvey F.

Table of Contents: “…-- The difficulties coming from allowing the ends to justify the means -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Average number of human rights violations in Colombia, 1982-90, according to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights -- Comparison of human rights violations in Colombia in the Barco and Gaviria years, according to the Comision Intercongregacional de Justicia y Paz -- Levels of violence during the Alvaro Uribe Velez presidency, according to the National Planning Department -- Levels of violence, January-October 2002-9, according to the Fundacion Seguridad y Democracia -- Levels of homicide and kidnapping 2002-10, according to the Ministry of Defense -- Acts of war 2002-10, according to the Ministry of Defense -- Human rights violations during the Uribe years, according to the Centro de Investigacion y Educacion Popular -- Chronology of the arguments between President Uribe and the Supreme Court -- Information about the presence of emerging criminal bands in 2010 -- E.1. …”
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The Wright brothers / by McCullough, David G.

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Masses in flight : the global crisis of internal displacement / by Cohen, Roberta, 1940-

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Richard Wright : the life and times / by Rowley, Hazel

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White flight/black flight the dynamics of racial change in an American neighborhood / by Woldoff, Rachael A. (Rachael Anne), 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : what happens to a neighborhood after white flight? -- The Parkmont environment -- Choosing Parkmont : whites staying and blacks pioneering -- Stella Zuk's story : choosing to stay -- Cross-racial caregiving : pioneers helping stayers to age in place -- Ken Wilkinson : striving for the next generation -- Black flight : consequences of neighborhood cultural conflict -- Billy's narrative : clashing in Parkmont -- Skipping school : the negative effects of a neighborhood institution -- Conclusions : understanding the cultural dynamics of neighborhood change.…”
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White flight/black flight : the dynamics of racial change in an American neighborhood / by Woldoff, Rachael

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : what happens to a neighborhood after white flight? -- The Parkmont environment -- Choosing Parkmont : whites staying and blacks pioneering -- Stella Zuk's story : choosing to stay -- Cross-racial caregiving : pioneers helping stayers to age in place -- Ken Wilkinson : striving for the next generation -- Black flight : consequences of neighborhood cultural conflict -- Billy's narrative : clashing in Parkmont -- Skipping school : the negative effects of a neighborhood institution -- Conclusions : understanding the cultural dynamics of neighborhood change.…”


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Flights of fancy, flight of doom : KAL 007 and Soviet-American rhetoric / by Young, Marilyn J., 1942-

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White flight/black flight : the dynamics of racial change in an American neighborhood / by Woldoff, Rachael

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : what happens to a neighborhood after white flight? -- The Parkmont environment -- Choosing Parkmont : whites staying and blacks pioneering -- Stella Zuk's story : choosing to stay -- Cross-racial caregiving : pioneers helping stayers to age in place -- Ken Wilkinson : striving for the next generation -- Black flight : consequences of neighborhood cultural conflict -- Billy's narrative : clashing in Parkmont -- Skipping school : the negative effects of a neighborhood institution -- Conclusions : understanding the cultural dynamics of neighborhood change.…”
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Wright Morris. by Madden, David, 1933-

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Judith Wright Selected Writings. by Arnott, Georgina

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Richard Wright : a collection of critical essays /

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Richard Wright / by Felgar, Robert, 1944-

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Richard Wright by Bone, Robert, 1924-2007

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Richard Wright : Black boy /

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Writings on Wright : selected comment on Frank Lloyd Wright /

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Wright in Arizona : the early works of Pedro E. Guerrero : a selection of photographs from the Pedro E.... by Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959

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Richard Wright Black boy /

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About Wright : an album of recollections by those who knew Frank Lloyd Wright. by Tafel, Edgar

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Richard Wright : Black Boy /

Table of Contents: “…Remembering Richard Wright (1:09) -- Wright's Racially Charged Environment (1:36) -- "Native Son's" Explosion onto the Literary Scene (1:28) -- Background on "Native Son" (1:28) -- Aims & Themes in "Native Son" (1:41) -- Scenes from "Native Son" & Fear as Driving Force (2:16) -- Wright's Birth in Jim Crow South (2:30) -- Childhood Hardship (1:42) -- White Terror & "Between the World and Me" (3:21) -- School & Life with Grandmother (2:55) -- Quitting School & Moving Out (2:23) -- Work in Chicago & Introduction to Communist Party (3:03) -- Wright's Growth Within Communist Party (1:57) -- Chicago's Black Renaissance (1:43) -- "Big Boy Leaves Home": Depiction of White Terrorism in the South (2:36) -- Disenchantment with Communist Party & Chicago (3:34) -- Career in New York (1:50) -- "Native Son": Exploration of Humanity Through Violence (1:33) -- "Native Son": Praise & Criticism (2:11) -- Wright's Friction With Communist Party (0:58) -- Marriage, FBI Investigation, & Leaving the Communist Party (2:46) -- "Black Boy": An Autobiography (3:00) -- Wright's Talents, Goals, & Southern Influence (1:49) -- Racial Antagonism & HUAC Investigations (1:52) -- Exile & Freedom in France (2:44) -- Wright's Love of Paris (1:51) -- Unsuccessful Film Adaptation of "Native Son" (2:40) -- "Un-American" Writing & Censorship (2:17) -- "The Outsider" & Criticism of Wright's Intellectualism (1:11) -- Complexities of Being an Expatriate in Paris (2:10) -- Anti-imperialism Activism (1:23) -- Ghanaian Independence & Wright's Cultural Identity Crisis (2:59) -- Dilemma Over Algerian Independence Movement (3:23) -- Financial, Physical, & Emotional Hardship (2:23) -- Wright's Last Writing Period (2:14) -- "The Long Dream": Scenes & Criticism (3:29) -- Last Days & Death (2:33) -- Richard Wright's Legacy (1:48) -- Credits: Richard Wright: Black Boy (1:54)…”
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