Showing results for "Amelia" in Political Science

Since the eviction of Occupy protestors from encampments in many cities throughout the world, smaller and more targeted occupations have continued. Workers in a Chicago factory occupied - with the support of their union - to protest layoffs. Teachers and students in Tucson staged a walkout to protest the removal of Chicano history books from the curriculum. Home foreclosures were disrupted, even avoided, by direct community action. But what does it all mean? What do we talk about when we talk about "revolution", if we talk about it at all?

Step into a captivating love story with Maid of Maiden Lane, where Mrs. Barr masterfully weaves together the tumultuous political and social landscape of late 18th-century America with a heartfelt romance. Explore the moral dilemmas surrounding the French Revolution and its impact on immigrants in America, and witness the deep-seated prejudices between English, French, and Dutch newcomers that shaped everyday life. As heated debates over the nations capital—whether New York or Philadelphia—unfold, you’ll find yourself immersed in a richly depicted New York City, complete with tree-lined ...