Fighting for the Forty-Ninth Star

Fighting for the Forty-Ninth StarWhen Alaskans in the 1950s demanded an end to "second class citizenship" of territorial status, southern powerbrokers on Capitol Hill were the primary obstacles. They feared a forty ninth state would tip the balance of power against segregation, and therefore keeping Alaska out of the Union was simply another means of keeping black children out of white schools. C. W. "Bill" Snedden, the publisher of America's farthest north daily newspaper, the

and Ras Makonnen

Examines traditional sites of binary thinking in ancient Greek texts and culture to demonstrate surprising ambiguity

The corollary of this

Many sorghum varieties contain high levels of polyphenolic compounds with potential health benefits

expert insight

It first highlights the role of robotics in phenotyping

This book provides a systematic framework for developing and applying models that capture these realities with precision and practicality

and small machines employed for physics research in scaled experiments

hearing and taste have been mobilised within various forms of interiors from the late sixteenth century to today

which may lead to pollution of water bodies

Includes transitional guidance for nurses new to the field

It then devotes attention to strategies for dealing with conflict