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Teresa Wimmer

    Ideology and Information
    Sherlock Holmes and the Missing Helmets
    Peace Corps
    The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
    North Carolina
    Rhode Island
    • 2015

      The book provides a comprehensive exploration of NASA, detailing its history from its establishment in 1958 to present-day challenges and controversies. It delves into the influential figures and policies that have shaped the agency, offering insights into its achievements and struggles in the realm of space exploration and research. Through this lens, readers gain a deeper understanding of NASA's impact on science, technology, and the broader implications for society.

      National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    • 2015

      Peace Corps

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Exploring the history and evolution of the Peace Corps, this book examines the individuals and policies that shaped the agency since its inception in 1961. It delves into the various controversies and challenges the organization has encountered over the decades, providing a comprehensive understanding of its impact and significance in international service and diplomacy.

      Peace Corps
    • 2015

      Environmental Protection Agency

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The book provides a comprehensive examination of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), detailing its establishment in 1970 and exploring the key figures and policies that have shaped it over the years. It delves into the various controversies and challenges the agency has encountered, highlighting its evolving role in environmental protection and regulation. Through this analysis, readers gain insight into the complexities of government action on environmental issues and the ongoing debates surrounding the agency's effectiveness and future.

      Environmental Protection Agency
    • 2015

      Federal Bureau of Investigation

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Exploring the evolution of the FBI, this book delves into the key figures and policies that shaped the agency since its inception in 1908. It examines significant events and controversies, highlighting the challenges the FBI currently faces while providing a comprehensive understanding of its impact on American society and law enforcement.

      Federal Bureau of Investigation
    • 2015

      Sherlock Holmes and the Missing Helmets

      • 104 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      John Watson and his girlfriend plan to go skiing in the German Alps, but because Sherlock Holmes is bored, he comes along with them. Instead of a relaxing holiday, a series of mysterious skiing accidents awaits them. Sherlock and John soon discover that those accidents apparently did not happen accidentally.

      Sherlock Holmes and the Missing Helmets
    • 2011

      Ideology and Information

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      "An examination of the differences in religious and political beliefs between Western nations and Islamic extremists, as well as the ways in which information is shared and manipulated"--Provided by publisher.

      Ideology and Information
    • 2011

      "An examination of controversial issues and events that have arisen during the ongoing war against Islamic extremists, spotlighting such topics as prisoner treatment and the invasion of Iraq"--Provided by publisher.

      Controversies
    • 2011

      Important Figures

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      "An examination of some of the most prominent people in the ongoing war against Islamic extremists, spotlighting such figures as George W. Bush, Osama bin Laden, and Saddam Hussein"--Provided by publisher.

      Important Figures
    • 2011

      Causes

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      "An examination of events that helped create the ongoing war against Islamic extremists, from early-20th-century Western imperialism in the Middle East through escalating terrorist attacks"--Provided by publisher.

      Causes
    • 2009

      This is an introduction to the state of North Carolina, including its early history, its land and resources, some of its famous people, and unique attractions such as Asheville's Biltmore estate

      North Carolina