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Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks." [2] It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. [3] Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of books or individual stories in the ...
In 2010, Cook was a co-recipient of the American Political Science Association's Carey McWilliams award to honor “a major journalistic contribution to our understanding of politics.” For the spring semester of 2013, Cook served as a Resident Fellow at the Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School at Harvard University.
Thus, to avoid crashing the e-mail system, he made the e-text available for people to download. This was the beginning of Project Gutenberg as the first digital library. Hart began posting text copies of such classics as the Bible and the works of Homer, Shakespeare, and Mark Twain. As of 1987 he had typed in a total of 313 books in this fashion.
A People's History of American Empire; A People's History of the United States; Pinheads and Patriots; Pirates and Emperors; The Point of Pittsburgh; Policy Design for Democracy; Political Disappointment; The Political Economy of Human Rights; Political Fictions; Politics in Black and White; Politics Lost; Poor People's Movements; The Populist ...
David Henry Montgomery (April 7, 1837 – May 28, 1928), or D.H. Montgomery (as he was usually known), was an American author of history textbooks. His Leading Facts series, including The Leading Facts of American History, were widely used in schools from the 1890s through the 1920s. Montgomery attended Brown University, graduating in 1861.
Bernie Sanders Guide to Political Revolution; The Betrayal of the American Right; Beyond the First Amendment; Beyond the White House; Big Girls Don't Cry (book) Black Power and the American Myth; Blinded by the Right; Blowout (book) The Boys on the Bus; Breaking the Real Axis of Evil; The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama ...
Many historians and political scientists use "Second Party System" to describe American politics between the mid-1820s until the mid-1850s. The system was demonstrated by rapidly rising levels of voter interest (with high election day turnouts), rallies, partisan newspapers, and high degrees of personal loyalty to parties.
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