The Scientific Wonder of Birds. Episode 3, Burning Bright: Avian Adaptations for Flight.

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Silver rights / by Curry, Constance, 1933-2020

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The fight for water : a farm worker struggle /

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The Wright Brothers : a Biography Authorized by Orville Wright. by Kelly, Fred C.

Table of Contents: “…TABLE OF CONTENTS; I-BOYHOOD; II-BACKGROUND; III-PRINTING-AND BICYCLES; IV-FIRST THOUGHTS OF FLIGHT; V-GLIDING AT KITTY HAWK; VI-FIRST POWER FLIGHT; VII-AFTER THE EVENT; VIII-EXPERIMENTS OF 1904-'05; IX-IT STILL WASN'T "NEWS"; X-U.S. …”
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The Wright brothers : how they invented the airplane / by Freedman, Russell, 1929-2018

Table of Contents: “…-- The conquering heroes -- The age of flight -- About the photographs -- Places to visit.…”


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The Wright Way : 7 Problem-Solving Principles from the Wright Brothers That Can Make Your Business Soar. by Eppler, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Preliminaries; CONTENTS; 1 THE EVENT OF THE CENTURY; 2 MASTERS OF THE PROBLEM; 3 FORGING; 4 TACKLE THE TYRANT; 5 F I D D L I N G; 6 MIND WARPING; 7 R E L E N T L E S S P R E PARATION; 8 MEASURE TWICE; 9 FO RCE MULT I P L I C ATION; 10 S O U L S O N F I R E; Lives of Consequence; APPENDICES; Chronology of Important Events; Short Biographies of First Flight Witnesses; Bibliography; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR.…”
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Century Of Flight : High Above The Trenches /

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Richard Wright : myths and realities /

Table of Contents: “…Ciner -- Why "Bigger" lives on: student reaction to Native son / Paul Newlin -- The political vision of Afro-American culture: Richard Wright's "Bright and morning star" / Thomas Larson.…”


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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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You can't do that to me! : Famous fights for human rights / by Archer, Jules

Subjects: “…Civil rights History Juvenile literature. sh2007100345…”


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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.

Subjects: “…Wright, Orville, 1871-1948. n 79077414…”


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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

Subjects: “…Wright, Richard, 1908-1960. n 80036620…”


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Richard Wright : critical perspectives past and present /

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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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The Fight Over Food Producers, Consumers, and Activists Challenge the Global Food System /

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