Michael Newton
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Language
English
Description
Savage Girls and Wild Boys is a fascinating history of extraordinary children, brought up by animals, raised in the wilderness, or locked up for long years in solitary confinement.
Wild or feral children have fascinated us through the centuries, and continue to do so today. In a haunting and hugely readable study, Michael Newton deftly investigates a number of infamous cases. He looks at Peter the Wild Boy, who gripped the attention of Swift and...
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
At 12:21 p.m., on October 19, 2005, Saddam Hussein was escorted into the Courtroom of the Iraqi High Tribunal in Baghdad for one of the most important and chaotic trials in history. For a year, two American law professors had led an elite team of experts who prepared the judges and prosecutors for "the mother of all trials." Michael Scharf, a former State Department official who helped create the Yugoslavia Tribunal in 1993, and Michael Newton, then...
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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"This monumental reference work is a comprehensive guide to the Ku Klux Klan. It begins with a brief history of the KKK, from antebellum predecessors to the present day. Appendices provide a KKK timeline and reproductions of several key Klan documents"--Provided by publisher.
14) Bomb squad
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Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Explains the history and evolution of the techniques used by bomb squads to locate and disarm explosives, and describes the risks involved in this job.
Author
Series
Garland reference library of social science volume 499
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
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