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[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Benson confronts two new obstacles to maintaining order in the wacky household of the widowed Governor Gatling, Chief of Staff Clayton Endicott III and Press Secretary Pete Downey. While working to fix the problems these two newcomers create in the executive mansion, Benson manages to foil a foreign plot to steal a priceless gold statue, help his chief nemesis Gretchen Kraus gain citizenship and withstand a siege by protesters who've encircled the...
2) Orange crush
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Series
Serge Storms novels volume 3
Language
English
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The Republicans' "golden boy" -- and a loyal, unquestioning tool of the powerful special interests -- handsome, unthreatening, Florida governor-by-default Marlon Conrad seems a virtual shoo-in for re-election. That is, until he undergoes a radical personality shift during a bloody military action in the Balkans. Now it's just three weeks before the election and Marlon is suddenly talking about "issues" and "reform" as he crosses the length and breadth...
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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Pub. Date
©2017
Language
English
Description
Excerpt from Governors of Washington: Territorial and State
The provisional government provided that the executive power should rest in a committee of three, The first executive committee consisted of David Hill, Alanson Beers and Joseph Gale. The oath of office then taken is interesting.
Author
Publisher
Twelve
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
South Dakota governor Kristi Noem tells her rough and tumble story of growing up on a ranch, and how a blessed life of true grit taught her how to lead.
From her childhood on a farm in the vastness of rural America, to the marbled halls of Congress, to the national spotlight amid a global pandemic, Noem tells how a life defined by work, faith, and helping others taught her how to lead. As South Dakota governor, Noem defied Washington's most powerful...
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"Mike Pence spent more hours in the Oval Office than any of his predecessors. On the surface, the affable evangelical Christian from a gas-station-owning family in Indiana wouldn't seem to have much in common with a brash real estate mogul from New York. But the unlikely duo formed a tight bond. Pence was at Donald Trump's side when he enacted historic tax relief, when he decided to take more assertive stances toward China and North Korea, and when...
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Series
Language
English
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USA Today-Bestselling Author: A rancher treks from Wyoming to Texas to deliver his cattle—but first he'll have to deliver justice to a band of kidnappers...
The MacCallister family is legendary in the American frontier. And wherever a MacCallister travels, the legend—and the guns—follow.
Fight Like The Devil
When Duff MacCallister journeys to Texas to deliver 100 head of Angus...
The MacCallister family is legendary in the American frontier. And wherever a MacCallister travels, the legend—and the guns—follow.
Fight Like The Devil
When Duff MacCallister journeys to Texas to deliver 100 head of Angus...
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Sam Elliott is Texas Revolutionary Sam Houston in this sweeping epic of warring nations, patriotic pride, and the adventure and danger of the untamed West. After resigning as Tennessee Governor amid scandal and disgrace, Sam lived among the Cherokee before learning that war was inevitable for Texas to become an independent state. An American hero of the West, Sam led the fight for Texas independence. A story of a courageous man.
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Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
From the mid-1650s through the 1660s, Henry Morgan, a pirate and outlaw of legendary viciousness, ruled the Spanish Main. He ravaged the coasts of Cuba and America, striking terror wherever he went. Morgan was obsessive. He had two driving ambitions: to possess the beautiful woman called La Santa Roja and to conquer Panama, the "cup of gold."
13) Extreme prey
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Series
Language
English
Description
After the events in Gathering Prey (2015), Lucas Davenport finds himself in a very unusual situation -- no longer employed by the Minnesota BCA. His friend the governor is just cranking up a presidential campaign, though, and he invites Lucas to come along as part of his campaign staff. "Should be fun!" he says, and it kind of is -- until they find they have a shadow: an armed man intent on killing the governor and anyone who gets in the way.
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University of Washington publications in the social sciences volume 12, no. 1
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
1940
Language
English
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Pinata Books, an imprint of Arte Publico Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"As a boy growing up in Arizona in the 1920s and 1930s, Raulito experienced discrimination on a regular basis. He wasn't allowed to ride the bus to school with his Anglo friends, so he walked four miles each way, every day. He couldn't swim in the local pool with everyone else because Mexicans could only swim on Saturdays, the day before it was closed for cleaning. And like other Spanish-speaking children, he was regularly hit for speaking his native...
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Language
English
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"Ann Romney, former First Lady of Massachusetts, bestselling author, and founder and global ambassador of the Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, will talk candidly about her journey with multiple sclerosis. She will share details from her initial diagnosis in 1998, through the highs and lows of her treatment to the sources of faith that gave her strength and ultimately transformed her life and that...
18) Off the grid
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Series
Joe Pickett novels volume 16
Language
English
Description
"Nate Romanowski is off the grid, recuperating from wounds and trying to deal with past crimes, when a small team of elite professional special operators offer to make Nate's criminal record disappear if he will help them destroy a domestic terror cell in Wyoming's Red Desert. But Joe discovers they are not what they seem"--
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