| 单词 | U.S. |
| 例句 | One of the first grandmasters whom Bobby met at the club was Nicholas Rossolimo, the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We all had Cokes in the living room while Margot talked a little about Berlin, about the various business things she was doing while back in the U.S. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Maybe that was why Baba and I had been on such better terms in the U.S., The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When they arrived at the tournament site, and Nigro was about to pay the $5 entry fee and enroll Bobby as a member of the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z After her letter to me, I’d written her back describing how life in the U.S. was different, but nice. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z In early November, the top commanders of the U.S. military gathered outside the Oval Office in the White House. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “I called the U.S. Army in to haul them buffalo rags away,” he said. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His shoulder was beginning to fester from the gnawing and digging that the R.O.U.S.s had done into his flesh. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “Nobody told you to come to the U.S.,” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z In his underwear, Enrique stands for the first time on U.S. soil. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “There’s a U.S. Supreme Court hearing on Friday, September twelfth,” Judy explained. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Just one month after we arrived in the U.S., The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Clancy, however, was ready to give his weekly lesson on U.S. history. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Many of the single mothers pause at the 2,000-mile-long U.S.-Mexico border before making their final push into el Norte. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The office is dingy, but he knows that Panglobal handles almost half of the ornamental souvenirs that enter the U.S. from the Far East. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Once El Patron would have roared with laughter when Tam Lin described how his enemies in the U.S. and Aztlan governments had been disgraced or met with strange accidents. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Three of my siblings died from various causes, my sister and I were sent to foster homes in Europe and the U.S. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It was followed by Reagan’s National Security Decision Directive, which declared drugs a threat to U.S. national security, and provided for yet more cooperation between local, state, and federal law enforcement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And so because he was who he was—his mother’s son, tidy by nature, survivor of the sinking of the U.S. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z President Gerald R. Ford officially reinstated Lee as a U.S. citizen in 1975. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z I said, “You wonder why / don’t dance? Because I want you to remember twenty-two million Afro-Americans in the U.S.!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He questioned the competence of the U.S. military, the wisdom of U.S. foreign policy around the world and in the Middle East in particular. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But U.S. military planners had to think ahead. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This was true, but only because leaders had never dared to hope for integrated seating until the U.S. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “As you become U.S. citizens, don’t lose who you are. Our differences are what make America great.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Jeez, I felt like one of those Indian scouts who led the U.S. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, they held their position, the white blades of the U.S. shell flashing furiously alongside the crimson blades of the British. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Junior Champion at a tournament in Philadelphia, and he’d just returned from the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This was the great nuptial gift from the U.S. to the Congo—financing the construction of the Inga-Shaba. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The maps, which you order through the United States Department of Interior, U.S. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In the course of these walks, Michelson so ingratiated himself to the President that Grant agreed to secure for him a free place at the U.S. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Earlier in the year Fischer had become the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In the case of the voters, their error gave them one of the worst U.S. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Some of Enrique’s campmates say they were apprehended when a rancher pointed a pistol at them, told them to freeze, and then dialed the U.S. immigration agents on his cell phone. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The U.S. assistant attorney general, who oversaw the federal prison system, had asked White if he would take over as warden of Leavenworth prison, in Kansas. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And by 2010, the figure had fallen to 10,228, a drop of 52 percent, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a division of the U.S. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z You’ll be people without a country, without a home, because the U.S. will never truly accept you. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Once, a couple of years earlier at a luncheon for U.S. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z If people know something belongs to a person instead of the city or the U.S. government they're more likely to leave it be. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Why, every day, the black African heads of state should be receiving direct accounts of the latest developments in the American black man’s straggles—instead of the U.S. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Snowden jumped on a plane to Moscow and was granted asylum by the Russian government, putting him out of reach of U.S. authorities. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Young John Garrett, back from an errand at a neighboring farm, reported that the U.S. government was offering a $140,000 reward for Abraham Lincoln’s assassin. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The neighborhood’s median income was about $15,000 a year, well less than half the U.S. average. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Finally, on the day before the execution, I filed a petition for review and a motion for a stay of execution in the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t explain to them that Jordan is a longtime partner in working on counterterrorism with the U.S. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z A hit meant duplicating the last three figures of the Stock Exchange’s printed daily total of U.S. domestic and foreign sales. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor can all that transpires in the wider culture—from Stonewall to Will & Grace to Brokeback Mountain to Glee to a U.S. president declaring his support for legalized gay marriage—change every mind in Levittown. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The boats were approaching the five-hundred-meter mark now, a quarter of the way down the racecourse, with Switzerland, Britain, and Germany essentially tied for the lead, the U.S. and the Italian shells behind them. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It has been lucrative work, augmented by a group that for years has been in constant need of his services: U.S.-funded Nicaraguan contras across the border. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z At about the same time, a careful measure based on a full set of U.S. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Pash strongly recommended that Oppenheimer “be removed completely from the project and dismissed from employment by the U.S. Government.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On May 17, 2010, I was sitting in my office waiting anxiously when the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z On February 8, communist guerrillas attacked a U.S. helicopter base, killing eight American advisors. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Food production based on eastern U.S. crops alone had been insufficient to trigger the boom, for reasons that are easy to specify. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Soraya had told me that he had lived in the U.S. for more than twenty years. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A U.S. senator from Oklahoma called Palmer “the most eloquent Indian alive.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Roughly two-thirds of them will make it past the U.S. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z One of the lawyers who had to prosecute the case was assistant U.S. attorney Edward Wallace. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Well... those gods are still alive. They kind of follow Western Civilization around, living in the strongest countries, so like now they’re in the U.S. And sometimes they have kids with mortals. Kids called half-bloods.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Or, at least, Miyoko would be the only impediment if it weren’t for the U.S. government, which, ironically, may walk away from this chess match with the best score. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It’s thirty million dollars, Anatole told me recently, that the U.S. has now spent trying to bring down Angola’s sovereignty. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The terms favored in this course are mostly those in common use in the U.S., but when more than one system of terms is widely used, the alternatives are mentioned. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The U.S. boat crept up to within a half length of the British boat’s stern. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “You can take him into Canada but the U.S. won’t let him back.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And when the U.S. government asserts that terrorists raise money by selling black-market cigarettes, that acts as a rather jarring moral incentive. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Woulda been nice if Nicaragua bordered with the U.S. but it doesn’t, so up through México I went. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Jack had exchanged a few words with Bobby when they met in Asbury Park, New Jersey, at the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He had been confident of bringing Father Mike to justice in the U.S. courts. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z That spring, Chapter Eleven had received two letters, one from the University of Michigan informing him of his acceptance and the other from the U.S. government informing him of his eligibility for the draft. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I Robert James Fischer do hereby irrevocably and permanently renounce my U.S. citizenship and all the supposed rights and privileges of United States citizenship. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A single exhibit hall had enough interior volume to have housed the U.S. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z On top of his regular work, he was once again campaigning, this time for a seat in the U.S. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Yet the U.S. incarceration rate quadrupled, the Finnish rate fell by 60 percent, and the German rate was stable in that period. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z One-tenth of the U.S. corn crop is turned into processed food. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In June 1946, Jack and six hundred other survivors boarded a U.S. military troop ship to cross the Atlantic. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Two days later, Arthur was given the oath in a short public ceremony at the Capitol by U.S. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The U.S. government, Snowden explained, was secretly monitoring the phone and Internet activities of millions of Americans. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Adlai Stevenson, the U.S. representative at the U.N., wrote a letter saying that his government would do everything it could to prevent a death sentence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This hadn’t been all that difficult, however, since she was in Detroit and Milton was in Annapolis at the U.S. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Early on the morning of March 29, 1942, fifteen transports of the U.S. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The blackout helped protect the U.S. ships that were out at sea, patrolling the coast for any lurking German U-boats. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z A poll taken in the spring of 1971 revealed that 71 percent of Americans believed that U.S. intervention in Vietnam had been a mistake. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He tells me, “Cookie says Americans like to forget that Puerto Rico is part of the U.S.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Too many in a freshman class would probably lower the college’s average SAT score, thereby damaging its ranking by U.S. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Not surprisingly, then, preventing arbitrary searches and seizures by the police was deemed by the Founding Fathers an essential element of the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Leaving the river for a day to track a herd of wild horses, he came across a sign warning that he was trespassing on the U.S. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It meant “If the Army and the Navy ever see Heaven, the U.S. Marines will be there living in peace.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Ships began converging on U.S. ports from all over the world bearing exposition cargoes of the most exotic kind. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I became interested in politics in my U.S. history class during my junior year. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “The U.S. coach protested, but nothing came of it. That was it. She was out of the competition.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Asma was originally from Algeria, and had been living in the U.S. for twenty years; she was usually taken for Spanish. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The most conspicuous such examples are the failure of both farming and herding to reach Native American California from the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Hundreds of Clovis sites are now known, blanketing all 48 of the lower U.S. states south into Mexico. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps the most important of those allies, Charles H. Sherrill, formerly U.S. ambassador to Turkey, had often proclaimed himself a friend to American Jews. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In addition, 90 percent of the shares in 24/7 are owned by U.S. investors. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z After all, obtaining reform through the city council or state legislature may seem unlikely, for black “criminals” are perhaps the most despised minority in the U.S. population. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z When Baba and I arrived in the U.S., he and Rahim Khan kept in touch. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I bet, Mack could of been president of the U.S. if he wanted,” he said. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Being born poor in the U.S. gives you disadvantages unlike anything in Western Europe and Japan and Canada.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Alas, despite their nutritional advantage, most of these eastern U.S. crops suffered from serious disadvantages in other respects. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She was thrilled by the opening discussions about her husband’s image appearing on a U.S. postal stamp. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Bad. Don’t nothing change in the good old U.S. of A. Bet his daddy got his balls busted off in the Pacific somewhere.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Within forty minutes, Bobby exited the building with a big smile on his face: He had a new U.S. passport, valid until 2007. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The effect of radioactivity on health was hardly unknown—not least because of widespread press coverage of the poisoning of working women at U.S. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z We had flannelette sheets, like children’s, and army-issue blankets, old ones that still said U.S. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z At the same time the wellhead price of U.S. oil dropped to $9.25 a barrel. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d learn later that nearly two million people had flooded the Mall, arriving from all parts of the country, a sea of diversity, energy, and hope stretching for more than a mile from the U.S. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z My mother said this was the year she’d get her U.S. citizenship. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z In November 2009, after the briefs were filed in Joe's case and the Graham case, I went to Washington for my third U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At midafternoon he hiked down the steep descent to the waterfront, where a U.S. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It passed hundreds of exact copies of Elizebeth’s decrypts to the U.S. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z This drug-resistant type of malaria began to appear among U.S. troops during the Vietnam War, in which more soldiers were incapacitated by the disease than by battle wounds. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z In 1963 she was awarded the Presidential Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Anderson served as a U.S. delegate to the United Nations in 1958. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z He lost his sight when he was flying a helicopter for the U.S. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z As for the most advanced native societies of North America, those of the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He had spoken to his friend, the U.S. marshal. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Garfield continued to practice law, including an 1866 appearance before the U.S. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He would report her death to the U.S. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I did, raising my eyes to the tall superstructure of the big boat where a U.S. flag was waving. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But before Bobby could consider his next chess opponent, he had to, first, face a formidable wow-chess opponent: the U.S. government. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In 1992, the stakes again felt high: Another African American candidate, Carol Moseley Braun, had surprised everyone by narrowly winning the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It carried a small army: one hundred former U.S. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z During the war, he served as a regimental surgeon before beginning duties at the U.S. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z We know from our recent history that English did not come to replace U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When they marched back off the ship with the rest of the U.S. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “How are you finding the U.S. so far?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I’d soon be cutting into my paltry stash of U.S. dollars. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z With the exception of the Eskimo-Aleut language family of the American Arctic and the Na-Dene language family of Alaska, northwestern Canada, and the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In terms of the size of assets, the bank’s failure was second largest in U.S. history. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In the meantime, the class-action suit, which still included Luke, proceeded until U.S. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z In April, she was even asked to represent the Coast Guard at a high-level meeting of U.S., The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z So Artemis put out a call on the Web: Irish businessman will pay large amount of U.S. dollars to meet a fairy, sprite, leprechaun, pixie. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I wished I could read a new issue, but with all of Cuba’s problems with the U.S., there was little chance I’d be seeing any new American magazines at the pharmacy. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z By far the strongest tournament Bobby had ever played in, the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Continue the flight to what is now the U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Was in the German Army and, briefly, the U.S. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “I feel morally and intellectually obligated simply to concede that the death penalty experiment has failed,” said U.S. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In the summer of that year, a young astronomer named James Christy at the U.S. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The Osage had been assured by the U.S. government that their Kansas territory would remain their home forever, but before long they were under siege from settlers. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The tragic accident, known as the Carrollton bus disaster, was one of the worst in U.S. history. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “You may call a representative of the U.S. embassy to assist you,” he was told. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Now I found out I’d nearly destroyed the Northwest U.S. and almost woken the most horrible monster ever imprisoned by the gods. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Enrique can hear cars at a U.S. entry checkpoint a few blocks away. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Her family’s distress increased in the late 1890s as the U.S. government intensified its push for the culmination of its assimilation campaign: allotment. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Only 2 percent of the workers in the U.S.-led project were hospitalized at any one time, compared with 30 percent for the French. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Because agents could not make arrests, they fanned out with U.S. marshals and other lawmen, including Sheriff Freas, who, after being expelled from office, had been reelected to the position. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The courts repeatedly endorsed the Indian view and the state repeatedly appealed, twice reaching the U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Collaborative musical play continues among both boys and girls in international locations, whereas collaborative musical play in the U.S. among boys tends to wane. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Most were top secret cables and reports on Vietnam from the U.S. military, the CIA, and other agencies. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z One time he blacked out all but the salutation “Dear Mary” from a letter, and at the bottom he wrote, “I yearn for you tragically. R. O. Shipman, Chaplain, U.S. Army.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The evening I met Farmer, I was sitting on a second-story balcony of a military outpost, talking with U.S. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Nearly two-thirds of U.S. homicides involve a gun, a far greater fraction than in other industrialized countries. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Bobby didn’t want to write letters or receive them, for fear of being tracked by the U.S. government, which was attempting to arrest him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Thus the average U.S. brewery produces 31 times more beer than the average German brewery. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “They stole them. Those men were not from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. I checked on them when Hughie called me. And they weren’t from the state, either.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z For instance, one can examine what did happen when European farmers were transplanted to Greenland or the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Leading the charge were two of North Carolina’s representatives to the U.S. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “You know that’s not the way it works. It doesn’t matter what he believes. It’s what Mississippi believes. He’s running for the U.S. Senate this fall and I’m unfortunate enough to know that.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z In Montgomery, Governor Wallace told a press conference that Alabama would not permit the march to take place, because it would tie up traffic on U.S. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The post office being in one corner of the drug store, Dr. Clark is required to fly a U.S. flag. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,” she read, and got on the phone. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Worried by the plans to use his company’s equipment in the execution of Kemmler, Westinghouse apparently underwrote an expensive legal appeal of Kemmler’s conviction, which went all the way to the U.S. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This U.S. stamp is based on a tulip from her flower book. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It meant that we, who also resembled no other U.S. president and who also had family from faraway places, could one day rise up and do the same thing. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Following the same route they had taken on Sunday, the marchers reached the entrance to the Pettus Bridge, then continued across the bridge to U.S. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Wasn’t that exactly the feeling of connection I had been looking for when I began my journeys along the food chains of the U.S.? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Since he’s got a U.S. citizen, he had to go back to Mexico to get a kidney transplant. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z But I knew how difficult it was for Mama and Papa to make calls to the U.S., so it was up to us to save all our extra money and call them. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Their other children, who were born in the U.S., were normal and could translate. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Why not go to court and sue the city of Montgomery and the state of Alabama, arguing that if segregated schools were unconstitutional—as the U.S. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Sure enough, he had an armband that read U.S. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In the previous decade he had been let go from jobs at Harvard and the National Forest Service and eventually, for want of a better place to stick him, given a desk at the U.S. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The entanglement of the Cold War and the black struggle for rights here at home was already well understood in 1952, when the U.S. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Advisors warned Johnson that the government of South Vietnam would not survive long without increased U.S. military support. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z White could not anticipate the bitter, sensational legal battle that was about to ensue—one that would be debated in the U.S. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I’m a former field hockey goalie, long-standing member of the Save-the-Manatee Foundation, rare attendant at the Greek Orthodox liturgy, and, for most of my adult life, an employee of the U.S. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z These good times were courtesy of the U.S. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Then he had helped to battle the U.S. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z For instance, Japanese steel, metal, car, car parts, camera, and consumer electronic companies compete fiercely and have higher productivities than their U.S. counterparts. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Four,” Annabeth said, “but-—” “Correct! Which U.S. president signed the Emancipation Proclamation?” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Exquisitely detailed, it indicates that half a mile downstream, in the throat of the canyon, is a gauging station that was built by the U.S. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The risk that African Americans would be unfairly targeted should have been of special concern to the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I never thought that I would see the day when the U.S. Supreme Court would put a dagger in the heart of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z To their relief, Elizebeth’s unit felt the same way about J. Edgar Hoover and his men—and so did the U.S. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z All I have left of our father is my driver's license, my U.S. passport, and my acting career. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Next came the U.S. government, seeking to place an Indian exhibit on the island, and then Professor Putnam, the fair’s chief of ethnology, who saw the island as the ideal site for several exotic villages. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z U.S. immigration agents raid Wal-Marts around the country for illegal immigrants. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z And his efforts had helped convince the U.S. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Just when our country’s cultural evolution appears to have stagnated and we’ve grown insensitive to justice, the U.S. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Only 41 percent of low-income students entering a four- year college managed to graduate within five years, the U.S. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Instead, he took a job in Washington, analyzing weapons expenditures for the U.S. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z When the white supremacist David Duke ran for the U.S. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z There were five hundred FBI special agents and a U.S. marshals special-ops team. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He was delighted when the lowly U.S. customs officers on the Manhattan dock failed to cringe at his aristocratic bearing and pedigree. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Eastern U.S. farming became greatly intensified, and densely populated chiefdoms developed along the Mississippi River and its tributaries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For example, a conviction for selling a kilogram of heroin yields a mandatory ten-year sentence in U.S. federal court, compared with six months in prison in England. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Born in Germany but lived in America and became a U.S. citizen. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z In contrast, crop diffusion from Indonesia south to southwestern Australia was completely impossible, and diffusion over the much shorter distance from Mexico to the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Since Gitmo is leased land from Cuba, the prisoners are not on U.S. soil, so they are not covered by the U.S. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “Up to 1953 I had regarded as gospel everything that emanated from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the agricultural colleges,” one of them remarked bitterly. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Even the U.S. agents from the cities upstate appeared to be in no hurry for a visit; it was known that the deserters carried their arms and that they were desperate. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Mill owner Julian Carr went so far as to implement at his Durham Hosiery Mills a system of “industrial democracy” based on the U.S. federal government. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z During the Jim Crow era, African Americans were denied the right to vote through poll taxes, literacy tests, grandfather clauses, and felon disenfranchisement laws, even though the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She had sent the letter to the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But even when farmers try, it is often little use: modern hybrids are so productive that despite the distances involved U.S. corporations can sell maize for less in Oaxaca than can Diaz Castellano. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Good to be back in the good old U.S. of A. Hamburgers sizzling on an open grill and all that. Land of Opportunity. Long may she wave.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Also, since he was preparing to play Boris Spassky for the World Championship, his lawyers and U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was one of the great human rights victories in U.S. history. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z One of them bore the name of George A. Custer, the commanding officer of the U.S. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z At about half past one, we heard a novel sound—motor traffic—and a few minutes later we emerged from the woods onto U.S. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The prosecutors, however, refused to release any records and appealed the issue all the way to the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z On April 12, 1861, Confederate cannons in Charleston, South Carolina, fired on the U.S. garrison at Fort Sumter in the harbor. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z When they arrived, he entered the U.S. embassy, trying to look calm, though he was feeling intense trepidation. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In Harlem especially, and also in some other U.S. cities, the 1964 long, hot summer’s predicted explosions had begun. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The animals were gone by the time the biologist arrived, but he found some fresh scat, which he dutifully bagged up and dispatched to a U.S. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Across the Rio Grande stands a fifty-foot pole equipped with U.S. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Before, there were over a million U.S. and Saigon troops, and you failed,” Tho explained. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Japanese planes bombed the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Talking with me privately, one group of Nigerian officials told me how skillfully the U.S. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z At this time James Gadsen, the U.S. ambassador to Iceland, got involved, suggesting that Iceland drop the offer of sanctuary to Bobby Fischer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A local jury awarded them half a million dollars, and the case was appealed to the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Shocked, Mayor Gayle declared that the city would appeal the case to the U.S. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Then U.S.-registered pleasure boats would haul the cargo up to Florida, where it was easy to unload into trucks at any backyard dock along the intercoastal waterway. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The case was eventually heard by the U.S. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Across the street the U.S. marshals stood unmoving. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z One difficulty arose when Lombardy had to leave the tournament for several days and attend the World Chess Federation annual meeting as the U.S. representative, leaving Bobby without a second. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Finally, one said, "Two thousand pounds of hash is one of the biggest hash busts in U.S. history. We'll have to take that into consideration." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z A container of milk in a U.S. supermarket bears only one date: the expiration date. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Today, due to recent declines, U.S. crime rates have dipped below the international norm. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Sitting on the inaugural stage in front of the U.S. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z What had the U.S. government done for them? Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Although rural counties contain only 20 percent of the U.S. population, 60 percent of new prison construction occurs there. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In that era of anti-Communist hysteria, when anyone in America who read Karl Marx’s Das Kapital or wore a red tie was thought to be a Communist, the president of the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I tried the City of Cleveland, then Cuyahoga County, then the State of Ohio, and finally the U.S. government. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In her late teens—already graduated from college—she traveled to Germany to visit her brother, who was stationed there as a sailor in the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It’s time to finish off the U.S. once and for all. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Its safety in isolation came to an end in 1853, when the visit of Commodore Perry’s U.S. fleet bristling with cannons convinced Japan of its need to resume gun manufacture. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Then he ordered them to prepare for their surrender to the 65th U.S. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z In less than thirty years, the U.S. penal population exploded from around 300,000 to more than 2 million, with drug convictions accounting for the majority of the increase. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z ‘The guy in the U.S. Navy uniform ... he’s my great-great-uncle from World War Two, the first Latino submarine commander. You get the idea. A lot of warriors. Bellona was our patron goddess for generations.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As you may recall from chapter four, although the U.S. government allows atrazine spraying, the chemical is already banned in Europe. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z There seemed little interest on the part of the U.S. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Obinze had better hurry up and come to the U.S., before somebody will carry you away. You know you have the kind of body they like here.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Most people imagine that the explosion in the U.S. prison population during the past twenty-five years reflects changes in crime rates. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In July, four months after the match with Euwe, he traveled to San Francisco to play again in the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He taught, researched, published in prestigious U.S. and European journals, and ran his company. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z That year, right before Christmas break, the teacher’s aide in his U.S. history class had pulled him aside and handed him a twenty-dollar bill. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Upon my return to U.S. soil, I was accepted in the White House Fellow program. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z At nine p.m. on Friday, as he did every week, Habib dialed the number given to him by the U.S. consulate in Peshawar, where it was nine in the morning, exactly twelve hours ahead. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The bulk of this—191 million acres, spread over 155 parcels of land—is held by the U.S. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The U.S. customs office was kept busy inspecting oil tankers from the Middle East which supplied crude oil to the refinery at Hess Oil. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z At the opposite extreme was its slow spread along north-south axes: at less than 0.5 miles per year, from Mexico northward to the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, the U.S. government banned the import of wigs that contained hair from China. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “Being born in the elite in the U.S. gives you a constellation of privileges that very few people in the world have ever experienced,” Levine said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z They would also have to call the U.S. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was halfway across the U.S., leaving destruction in his wake, and the gods were barely slowing him down. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “But I’m just crossing a small part of Canada and reentering the U.S.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z On November 17, 1926, when White was still settling into the new job, two new inmates were convoyed up the prison’s horseshoe driveway by U.S. marshals. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z For 2,000 years those founder crops served only as minor dietary supplements while eastern U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Mississippi and Ohio Valleys and much of the U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “It’s not difficult to find people in America. I bought a map of the U.S., and called up information for cities in Northern California,” he said. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Ever since the U.S. bombings of Jalalabad, the flood of refugees had increased tenfold, causing more confusion and chaos along the border. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Caputo moved quickly through the chaotic streets to one of these spots and crowded onto one of several waiting buses, packing in with about seventy other journalists and U.S. embassy officials. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Those regions of the Americas without food production included all of northern North America and southern South America, the Canadian Great Plains, and all of western North America except for small areas of the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We were issued a one-day pass to cross the U.S. border and take the examination at St. Joseph’s Hospital, which was located a few blocks from the U.S. customs office. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Important historically, these were the free people encountered by France and Britain—personifications of democratic self-government so vivid that some historians and activists have argued that the Great Law of Peace directly inspired the U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “It’s a warrant from the U.S. district attorney. We’re going to search the premises—it’s an order, see, an order.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z On a Wednesday morning, he reported to the base library to take the admittance exam for the U.S. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z This was the report that would become infamous as the Pentagon Papers, but at the time it had a less catchy name: “History of U.S. Decision-making in Vietnam.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Almost two years had passed since we had arrived in the U.S., and I was still marveling at the size of this country, its vastness. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When the group refused to move, they were arrested and eventually convicted of trespassing, in a case that went all the way to the U.S. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I tell him what he’s missed in U.S. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He studied and became a master falconer with a license from the U.S. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z As soon as Mr. Rao introduced himself as calling from an Indian software firm, the U.S. executive said to him, “Namaste,” a common Hindi greeting. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z The parade ended with a tableau, or silent play, staged on the steps of the U.S. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z As soon as the trains reach the U.S. side, the cars are inspected again. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Its center was an octagon topped by a dome that rose 275 feet from floor to peak, higher than the dome of the U.S. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Hey, will you just print out a map of the U.S. so I can plot the points?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “You did that, though, didn’t you? Not only leave the village, but you came to the U.S. and made something of yourself. I bet he was proud.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z A few months later, determined to make up for his poor showing, Bobby mailed in his registration to play in the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z With some trepidation Regina sent her little chess duckling on his way, but not before draping a large U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Piecing together events from these sources is like trying to understand the U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It was all about how the U.S. ought to take better charge of the maverick Congo; the two photographs stopped my heart. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Osage were also able to retrieve at least a portion of the oil funds mismanaged over decades by the U.S. government. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I thought you might be interested in knowing that I’ve just read in Social Revulsion that Louisiana has the highest illiteracy rate in the U.S. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z European and U.S. environmentalists insist that the forest should never be cut down or used—it should remain, as far as possible, a land without people. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One of their neighbors was the director of the U.S. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He carried messages from the Aztlan and U.S. presidents, but they wouldn’t do much good if he got blown out of the sky. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The summer before my freshman year, a group of lawyers filed a class-action lawsuit in the U.S. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z And the man he tapped to lead the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The parallels between mass incarceration and Jim Crow extend all the way to the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I sing a line of a marching song I learned when I served with the U.S. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Nobody has single-handedly done more for the U.S. than me. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z After the red shoes, I did get him a real present, a book about ships of the U.S. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z The harm white people suffer in the drug war is much like the harm Iraqi civilians suffer in U.S. military actions targeting presumed terrorists or insurgents. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The neighborhoods it draws from are often called blue-collar, but that is an outdated notion, one based on steady union jobs at U.S. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z By giving antibiotics to the millions of cattle in the U.S. we are actually breeding new superbacteria that can’t be killed by antibiotics. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The people at the cafeteria were civilians, and they didn’t want any part of our meal tickets, even though a sergeant tried to explain to the head of the cafeteria that the U.S. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, when America went to war with Spain in 1898, after the sinking of the U.S. battleship Maine, Roosevelt left his job as assistant secretary of the Navy and helped form the 1st U.S. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Richard Garrett made a claim against the U.S. government for compensation, for the value of his property, including the burned barn and the corn and hay consumed by the cavalry horses. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They must have thought they were being drafted into the U.S. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He put down the phone and went to the den where he removed Cochran’s data from his U.S. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He reads about U.S. planes bombing Vietcong supply routes in Cambodia, Naxalites being murdered on the streets of Calcutta, India and Pakistan going to war. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Why were British cities still using gas street lighting into the 1920s, long after U.S. and German cities had converted to electric street lighting? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Scott thought that Robert E. Lee, in 1861 a colonel in the U.S. army, was the best soldier for the job. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z When the marines had first arrived at Da Nang, the orders had been clear: “The U.S. Marine Force will not, repeat will not, engage in day-to-day actions against the Viet Cong.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Texas Instruments alone has had 225 U.S. patents awarded to its Indian operation. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Those residing in ghetto communities were particularly ill equipped to adapt to the seismic changes taking place in the U.S. economy; they were left isolated and jobless. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Princeton is one of thousands of U.S. high school students turning to tutors in India. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z A gunman opens fire in the parking lot of an Arizona supermarket, killing six people and maiming a U.S. congresswoman. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z To accomplish that goal, at the current kill ratio of 2.5 to 1, would cost the lives of more than 175,000 U.S. soldiers. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But if somehow he gets to the U.S. border, he will call her. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The family only gets by because of the paycheck George’s wife, Peggy, brings home from her job— and because of a subsidy check from the U.S. government. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Although the Klan would never quite die, especially down south—David Duke, a smooth-talking Klan leader from Louisiana, mounted substantive bids for the U.S. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I realized the magnitude of what was happening, and was glad to be moving to the U.S. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z From time to time, he also had to represent U.S. interests at high-level meetings. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Former mayor of Atlanta and U.S. ambassador Andrew Young once described Shuttlesworth as “fearless to the point of insanity.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z There were brownouts in the U.S. and long lines at the pumps. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They had ribbons and medals they carried in their wallets; and if the U.S. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z If the Bureau had acted on this notion, Regina Fischer might have actually become a counteragent, a spy, for the U.S. government. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Some people argue that even if a person isn't a citizen of the United States, he or she should still have rights outlined in the U.S. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z With this figure in hand, Mann and Fields calculated the average tenure of more than three hundred other lifetime appointments, including popes, European kings and queens, and U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z So a collaboration was formed between the Iowa Geological Survey and the U.S. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z What part of the U.S. was this ship taking us to, for Mom and Dad’s new project? The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They stripped off Lavender’s canteens and ammo, all the heavy things, and Rat Kiley said the obvious, the guy’s dead, and Mitchell Sanders used his radio to report one U.S. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Never one to miss an opportunity, Fabyan had already offered the services of Riverbank’s Department of Ciphers to the U.S. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The boys arrived in Cleveland by bus on the evening before play began at the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In many parts of Latin America there is a resentment, abundantly justified, of U.S. workers with big budgets swooping in to profit from the work of poor local scholars. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One day she asked a question about trolls—in U.S. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The invitation came as a result of Bobby’s having won the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z That left only one question to ponder: Would he be stopped at the crossing into Hungary and turned over to the U.S. authorities? Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Garfield's Ohio political friends had been working toward winning him a seat in the U.S. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Music education in the U.S. began after the Pilgrims and Puritans arrived, when ministers realized that their congregation needed help singing and reading music. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z When Bobby arrived at the Empire Hotel in December 1959 for the first round of the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As the boys—now officially the U.S. eight-oared Olympic rowing team— settled in at Travers Island they were, largely unbeknownst to them, beginning to become national celebrities. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I don’t recall exactly when it was that he first raised the possibility of running for a seat in the U.S. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But since I know the passions of the mapifiers I can report that I moved north in Maine roughly or parallel to U.S. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Chapter 3 turns our attention to the role of race in the U.S. criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Activists, in turn, regard that idea without enthusiasm—some indigenous groups in the U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Acheson’s position was harassed enough without giving McCarthy the opportunity to announce that our government let radicals protected by U.S. passports set back the American way of life. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I had Mr. Casey mail my request from his house so the envelope would not be stamped with U.S. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Former juvenile offenders who had later become well-known public figures filed supporting documents, including very conservative politicians like former U.S. senator Alan Simpson from Wyoming. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For his labors, Bobby was awarded a $7,500 prize plus an honorarium of $3,000 from the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Finally, Bobby wrote another letter to the U.S. embassy in Tokyo insisting that they send someone, and in case they didn’t comply, he appended his renunciation. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “They say it was Indians wrote the Constitution. The U.S. Constitution!” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A month after we buried him in the coffin box, the U.S. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The federal court system has effectively immunized the current system from challenges on the grounds of racial bias, much as earlier systems of control were protected and endorsed by the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Along with a bunch of pleasure yachts, there was a U.S. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Indians who had once used hatchets to bare the skulls of white men drifted over from Buffalo Bill’s compound, as did Annie Oakley and assorted Cossacks, Hussars, Lancers, and members of the U.S. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z As a U.S. citizen, you are subject to the prohibitions under Executive Order 12810, dated June 5, 1992, imposing sanctions against Serbia and Montenegro. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Later, John Palmer, the half-Sioux lawyer, sent a letter to Charles Curtis, a U.S. senator from Kansas; part-Kaw, part-Osage, Curtis was then the highest official with acknowledged Indian ancestry ever elected to office. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Fischer; But I’m hoping for a Seven Days in May scenario, where sane people will take over the U.S.... Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z His worry was that the U.S. government might finally have caught up with him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He has partners in three safe houses on the U.S. side of the river, people who will hide migrants if Border Patrol agents are in pursuit. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z That said, the established U.S. methods of keeping guns away from the people who do cause crime are, at best, feeble. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z It’s possible that Fischer’s broadcasts were the fuel that sparked the U.S. government to activate the decade-old charge against him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z By that time almost twenty-five men had gathered in the front yard; some were poring over U.S. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Thinking that freeing an island from U.S. control could be done with passion and intellect. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z And I did, too, in a whole slew of forms, so we could collect the money from the U.S. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z According to a report released by the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “How long does a person or group of people have to live in the U.S. before they are considered truly American, Jessica?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z It is a small charter school, public, just 140 students, but U.S. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z There sat the green pickup with the U.S. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z On a few occasions Shepherd helped fund-raise for the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z At this point, we simply take stock of the means by which the War on Drugs facilitates the roundup and lockdown of an extraordinary percentage of the U.S. population. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In order for him to return to the U.S., he had to cross the border with a coyote, just like he had the first time. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The U.S. military had, in fact, broken many of the key Japanese codes. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Mostly, books used in the U.S. will use standard 5-line staff notation. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It turns out that the eastern U.S. founder crops were four plants domesticated in the period 2500-1500 B.C., a full 6,000 years after wheat and barley domestication in the Fertile Crescent. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was an old airplane hangar built by the U.S. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Three weeks before flying to the U.S., terrorists blew up the house next to mine. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z To the average white American, the word “Indian” conjures up an image of a mounted Plains Indian brandishing a rifle, like the Sioux warriors who annihilated General George Custer’s U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z That boosted her pay to $3,800—nearly three times the average U.S. salary. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Then she complained about the unreliability of the U.S. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Other instances are Eli Whitney’s 1794 invention of his cotton gin to replace laborious hand cleaning of cotton grown in the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It is the avowed aim of the U.S. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Walter's claim against Monroe County for Sheriff Tate's misconduct could not be settled, so we appealed the case to the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z One might at first be surprised that Clovis descendants could reach Patagonia, lying 8,000 miles south of the U.S.-Canada border, in less than a thousand years. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z One of his ancestors was a Lakota Indian who went to fight the U.S. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “It reminds me of when the Germans demanded that the U.S. surrender at the Battle of the Bulge,” I said. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z If I extended the radius another two dozen blocks or so, I’d take in numerous other Pulitzer recipients, as well as the chief justice of the U.S. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z On January 22, 1973, legalized abortion was suddenly extended to the entire country with the U.S. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The next day, the national press parroted the figures it had been fed by Strauss: “U.S. Eliminates 95% of Fall-Out from the H-Bomb,” the New York Times reported on its front page. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z For Bobby, the building was a totemic destination since it also contained the offices of the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Bullets ripping the legs right out from under a U.S. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Rapidly changing populations in the U.S. will dramatically alter the demographics for the remainder of the century. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Of the 43,500 fatalities on U.S. roadways the previous year, 17,590 had been caused by drivers with a blood alcohol level of .08 or higher. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z U.S. policy toward the tribes shifted from containment to forced assimilation, and officials increasingly tried to turn the Osage into churchgoing, English-speaking, fully clothed tillers of the soil. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Corn, beans, and squash may have taken several thousand years to spread from Mesoamerica to the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Bobby wrote to the U.S. embassy in Tokyo asking them to send a member of the diplomatic staff to the detention center so that an official could accept his citizenship renunciation. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z For this, the people of the Miracle Valley had the U.S. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, he did exhibit a certain wariness in dealing with the U.S. government. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And there was a rowing uniform—white shorts and an elegant white jersey with a U.S. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The plan was for Bobby to take the train to Philadelphia and meet another player, Charles Kalme, who was also going to attend the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z No one ever told me, not my parents or my sisters or my teachers, until now, right this minute, in the “Wander Indiana” section of U.S. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z In the Korean War, U.S. forces helped push back the invasion, but at a cost of more than thirty-six thousand American lives. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The proprietor, whose name wasn’t Sam but Ralph, had served ten years in the U.S. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Kim, if she was eating all of this wonderful organic food in Nigeria, why would she come to the U.S.?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The farmers most knowledgeable about eastern U.S. domesticates, the region’s Native Americans themselves, passed judgment on them by discarding or deemphasizing them when the Mexican trinity arrived. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The boys were ready, were proud to be able to help out the U.S. of A. and whatnot, although the chubby girlfriends and mothers admitted they’d be pining for their men. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z At twenty-four he had already won dozens of prestigious tournaments, and had participated in Wimbledon and the U.S. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z We had wild game for the killing, fertile ground for growing bread corn, and the Indians had been put onto reservations with the return of U.S. soldiers to the Texas forts. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “Two years later the U.S. boycotted the Olympic games in Moscow, so none of our athletes got to go.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He used to be a cook in the U.S. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Historical records show that frontier populations can increase at astonishing rates; in the early nineteenth century, the annual U.S. birthrate climbed as high as 5 percent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, harsh mandatory minimum sentences for people convicted of drug offenses have been consistently upheld by the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I’m going to make it to the U.S.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In June, both the House and Senate approved bills to block all funds for U.S. military activities in Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Leo had never been outside the U.S. before—except for a quick dragon flight up to Quebec. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Partly by happenstance, the U.S. geneticist James Neel and the U.S. anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon flew into Yanomami country in the midst of the epidemic. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z On the international front, Oliver held talks with the governments of Great Britain and the Soviet Union, and in January 1987 met with the U.S. secretary of state, George Shultz, in Washington. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Several persons at the party were laughing among themselves, saying that at an earlier party that day, U.S. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometime in these bedlam hours I must have crossed the river again because I had got back on U.S. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. I have a grandfather named Scooter. He was a cook in the U.S. Navy.” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He was popular and successful, and plate spinner that he was, he was also starting to think about bigger things—namely, running for the U.S. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Look at all I have done for the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Just short of the finish line, a gleaming white 250-foot coast guard cutter, the Champlain, was tied up in the shadow of an imposing grim, gray U.S. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z From there he traveled overland to the U.S. border, crossed over to Houston with help from a coyote, and then finally flew on a commercial airline to New York City. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I had asked Mr. Dill to call throughout the day because we were waiting to hear the outcome of our final stay request at the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Then, Congress assigned the duty of guarding the president to the U.S. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She served as a U.S. delegate to the United Nations in 1958. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Most Americans do not know what the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Stars and Stripes had a story about the Pueblo, and some guys were talking about the possibility of the U.S. getting involved with Korea again. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Southwest from the Southeast; and the deserts and high mountains fencing off U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I want you to sell twenty thousand shares of U.S. Steel in the market this morning,” Gus said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Her brother had been assigned to a dinoriding division of the U.S. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z After Pearl Harbor was bombed, the U.S. government feared that anyone who was of Japanese descent living in America could not be trusted. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The mere 700 miles of north—south distance prevented Mexican corn, squash, and beans from reaching the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “If it’s good enough for the U.S. government, it’s good enough for us.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Blackwater USA, a private-security firm that employed former soldiers from the U.S. and elsewhere, had sent hundreds of personnel to the region. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Oh, really? How long have you been in the U.S.?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Before this audience, I tried my best to demolish the false image of American race relations that I knew was spread by the U.S. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The actions for this rhyme are indicative of life and culture in India, and include motions that are both familiar and unfamiliar to children’s game songs in the U.S. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Following Bobby’s 9/11 remarks, editorials were written denouncing him; the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He gave us three days to report to the U.S. immigration office at the border in Nogales, Arizona. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z So they applied for U.S. citizenship, sitting up at night reading the Constitution, a dictionary by their side, and studying for the exam. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z One of his strange extraterrestrial friends in the U.S. had sent it to him. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I bet three Marines could secure a beach against the whole U.S. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was addressed to William Tecumseh Sherman, a famous Union Civil War general and the current commanding general of the U.S. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z How much fossil fuel was burned to keep it refrigerated and fly it to the U.S.? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z When times were good at “the mill,” as everyone called it, I’m pretty sure that many of the men who drew their paychecks from U.S. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Only a few Navajos had been accepted as U.S. soldiers, all of them men who had been to mission school. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The blanket on the bed is gray and says U.S. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He was not given to conspiracy theories or believing that the U.S. government willfully committed human rights violations. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The U.S. government also entered the fray in the hopes of gaining twenty years of back taxes owed by Bobby, and what was left over from the 1992 match. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “How long is one regular term for a U.S. representative? A. One year B. Two years C. Three years D. Four years E. Six years.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Iowa senator Clyde Herring announced that he planned to introduce a bill in the U.S. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z There were more notebooks with stories, more sheets of paper from U.S. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Portrayed in countless U.S. history books and Hollywood westerns, the Indians of the Great Plains are the most familiar to nonscholars. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Number five U.S. single. Paul Simon. Frank, go with her. Simon says, Frank, go with her.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The plan was to focus it on Bobby’s efforts in the 1957 U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z McMahon quickly wrote up a long report that garnered intense interest from the U.S. intelligence community, which he said had not been paying much attention to the camps. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Lee was not buried at his beloved Virginia home, Arlington, which had been confiscated during the war and redesignated as a U.S. military cemetery. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Shortly after the war, in fact, the U.S. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As peculiar as the practice is, the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The U.S. economy began to spiral out of control when Lehman Brothers, one of the country’s largest investment banks, abruptly went belly-up. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Indeed, when we came to the U.S. we were practically just another number added to America. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Whereas many such animals existed in Eurasia, only five animals of any sort became domesticated in the Americas: the turkey in Mexico and the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When we filed our brief in the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Through the window, he watched an enormous U.S. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Nguyen skipped off down the alley, so relieved to be alive that he didn’t even bother counting the sheaf of U.S. currency. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Many of the children’s games in the U.S. originated from Europe, and immigrants carried their ancestral heritage through songs and games, which in turn influenced childhood in the U.S. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Yet the productivity of the German beer industry is only 43 percent that of the U.S. beer industry. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In 2004 two U.S. anthropologists and a Venezuelan medical researcher proposed that Native American susceptibility to infectious disease might have a second cause: helper-T cells, which like HLAs help the immune system recognize foreign objects. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z State Department sent her as a goodwill ambassador on a ten-week tour of India and Anderson’s 1957 goodwill tour for the U.S. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The combination of Soviet successes in landing on Venus and Soviet failures in landing on Mars naturally caused us some concern about the U.S. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If crops throughout the U.S., throughout the world for that matter, died from lack of sunlight, how long would New York City continue to get food? The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He said he would call a friend, a U.S. marshal, who he knew was near the city. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The receptionist came out and handed us a Foreign Service, U.S. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z According to Haitians who survived the ordeal, they lived in isolation and were forced by U.S. soldiers to eat tainted food and were subject to harassment, including beatings. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When the U.S. government gave teenage Dung a chance, she had left home and gone halfway around the world to California. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “You’re talking about the beginning of the bloodiest war in U.S. history. Over six hundred thousand people died—more Americans than in World War One and World War Two combined.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Although he didn’t know the Bernese dialect, his German was fluent enough to be understood easily, and since it was the U.S. embassy, everybody spoke English anyway. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The coach’s brother was a school legend who wrestled at the U.S. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In the U.S. population, about 14.5 percent of all men are six feet or taller. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “Well,” said Kurnakov, “how do we know that you’re not just an agent of the U.S. government trying to trap me?” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At the archive in Fort Worth, I pulled records from the U.S. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The consul at the U.S. embassy had explained that the U.S. government allowed refugees to come to America if they were in danger in their own country. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They played at the Polo Club, which had been started by a graduate of St. Paul’s and Princeton whose father had been an executive at U.S. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But in the U.S., it wasn’t just the prosperity—because New Orleans was not uniformly prosperous, to be sure—there was a sense that everything could be replaced, and on a whim. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z In the U.S., unique genres of music that are part of our cultural fabric have developed over the centuries. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Others deal with “inbound” calls—everything from tracing lost luggage for U.S. and European airline passengers to solving computer problems for confused American consumers. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z I said, smiling, remembering how, soon after we arrived in the U.S., The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The printer fired up a few seconds later and I placed the U.S. map next to the one with the pseudovisions on the wall. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He thought he needed protection from the U.S. government, which just might have him assassinated instead of extraditing him and bringing him home for a costly and unpopular trial. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In World War II, an extraordinary calculating machine commissioned by the U.S. military, the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, could, each second, perform around 350 multiplications or 5,000 simple additions. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They were given an unprecedented amount of information and intelligence from every corner of the U.S. government and a methodology that was logical and systematic and rational and rigorous. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z During the First World War he had served in the U.S. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s his dream to live in the U.S., but I almost wish he won’t. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Well before other crops began to arrive from elsewhere, Native Americans settled in eastern U.S. river valleys and developed intensified food production based on local crops. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Consumers in the U.S. have already made big changes in the food system. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The president was dead, but the U.S. government had to go on. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She made lists of questions for me and printed articles about research done on people without their knowledge or consent—from a vaccine trial in Uganda to the testing of drugs on U.S. troops. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Sixteen years earlier, on August 20, 1947, a U.S.- led war tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany, had sentenced seven Nazi doctors to death by hanging. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z We ended up taking the case all the way to the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the past thirty years, since screens became commonplace, the number of women in the top U.S. orchestras has increased fivefold. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z These legacies may include the Uto-Aztecan languages of Mesoamerica and the western United States, the Oto-Manguean languages of Mesoamerica, the Natchez-Muskogean languages of the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Merger under the threat of external force is well illustrated by the formation of the Cherokee Indian confederation in the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The group that runs war games for the U.S. military is called the Joint Forces Command, or, as it is better known, JFCOM. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He went to the U.S. looking for help and was shown the door. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In contrast, the New World’s sole writing systems, those of Mesoamerica, never spread to the complex Andean and eastern U.S. societies that might have adopted them. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The second half gives a brief overview of music education and teaching in the U.S., which provides the foundation of the discipline for the book. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z There were eleven hundred spectators, more than for any previous chess event in U.S. history. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A sitting U.S. congressman has made fun of my butt. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “If we beat Ignatius,” one of them shouted, “and U.S. beats Mentor—” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As much as I liked being in the U.S., The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Besides the regular prison guards, a group of U.S. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Experts from every conceivable corner of the U.S. government were at their service. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z According to Grandma, a hundred years ago a tribe of Apaches had fought the U.S. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z His grandfather was a Vietnam War veteran, a U.S. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z A few days after the borders between the U.S. and England finally reopened for Casual Passage, the letter from Piper arrived. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z We visited Baghdad, the U.S. military headquarters in Fallujah, and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit encampment outside Babil, in the heart of Iraq’s so-called Sunni Triangle. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z “But technically I am still in the U.S. and there’s no complaint.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a proud, big-shot type, always reminding everyone that he was a 33rd-degree Mason, and what powers Masons had—that only Masons ever had been U.S. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, it had some help—from the U.S. government. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z At about four o’clock, tired and overheated and streaked about the face with rivulets of gritty sweat, I stepped from the woods onto the broad shoulder of U.S. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z In his best-selling book, Man, the Unknown, he proposed fixing what he believed was “an error” in the U.S. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “The U.S. embassy is the problem, not the solution,” he muttered. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I lifted Lincoln’s Bible, and Barack placed his left hand on it, vowing to protect the U.S. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Less than 2 percent of people in the U.S. kill themselves by drowning, maybe because the human body was built to float. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The Fire Swamp R.O.U.S.s were a pure rat strain, weighed usually eighty pounds, and had the speed of wolfhounds. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the United Nations Human Rights Committee has charged that U.S. disenfranchisement policies are discriminatory and violate international law. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Next came Theodore Roosevelt, head of the U.S. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The war has effectively shredded portions of the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A U.S. attorney also discovered that the reports furnished to him by the bureau had vanished from his office. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z After a last longing look at Starry, her ex-seatmate flashes his U.S. passport and leaves customs and immigration. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In all, the INS has hired more than 5,600 additional agents since 1993 to expand its forces along the southern U.S. border. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “The big new trend that is coming to the U.S. is ‘subluxury’ cars,” said David Thomas, editor of Autoblog, an online automotive guide. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Two months later, at the U.S. military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, an army sergeant named Joseph Pesek woke up early. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The old man watched him with victorious merriment, sitting in his musty blue armchair like some satanic and hedonistic deity on a throne, a stolen U.S. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Philip Caputo, the young lieutenant who had led his platoon on some of the earliest combat missions in Vietnam, walked into his executive officer’s tent at U.S. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It had a wide-angle photo of her posing with other members of the U.S. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1962 he had sent U.S. marshals to Oxford, Mississippi, to enforce James Meredith’s enrollment into the University of Mississippi. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The only class we have together is U.S. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z That could be kept in check with medicine, so the doctor sent me on my way to a final interview with the U.S. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the Shackleton Range of Antarctica, it is thought, may once have belonged to the Appalachians of the eastern U.S. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The problem was resolved for them on March 21 when the U.S. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I was now, like her, the wife of a U.S. senator—Mrs. Obama, she’d called me throughout the conversation—but that didn’t mean I had to drop everything to support him. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I couldn’t use the Internet; the teacher made me go to the library and use microfiche, which is like trying to read the U.S. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I’d been to the U.S. before to visit family, but never thought I would end up living there. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z It was 6.1 miles to Wallace Gap and a paved road, old U.S. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Johnson authorized U.S. planes to hit targets in the North, the first American air strikes since the August 5 raids the year before. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Some of the reluctance may be a holdover from a long- dormant intellectual battle in which academics and activists squared off about the purported Haudenosaunee role in the U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Some members were U.S. residents, living in Los Angeles until 1996, when a federal law began requiring judges to deport them if they committed serious crimes. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The Customs House collected tens of millions of dollars in duties on these products, and this money made up a large part of the U.S. government's income. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He has heard that U.S. ranchers shoot migrants who come to beg. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In 1980, when we were still in Kabul, the U.S. announced it would be boycotting the Olympic Games in Moscow. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She went to her computer and found a Web page that listed every U.S. state and capital. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Yeah, but to help the Turks—” “The U.S. isn’t helping the Turks,” Milton went on. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The Executive Order prohibits U.S. persons from performing any contract in support of a commercial project in Yugoslavia, as well as from exporting services to Yugoslavia. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Besides Grant and Blaine, the other candidate seeking the nomination was John Sherman of Ohio, a former U.S. senator and the current secretary of treasury under President Hayes. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The KGB probably knew that the telegraph company was making copies of every telegram and handing them over to the U.S. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike European monarchs and dictators, an unpopular U.S. leader could be removed by the voters at the ballot box, making assassination unnecessary. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She suggested he apply to Job Corps, a U.S. government program that provides vocational training to people between the ages of sixteen and twenty-four and that offers the chance to earn a high school degree. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Music pedagogy of West Africa compared to the U.S. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z In September, Gogol returns to high school to begin his junior year: honors biology, honors U.S. history, advanced trigonometry, Spanish, honors English. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Just before noon on November 16, about a hundred U.S. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the size of a bread loaf, stamped with a serial number and the Words U.S. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A clump of reeds hides it from constant surveillance by the U.S. immigration authorities. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In the months leading up to the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, dueling experts floated diametrically opposite forecasts about Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Four in the family,” his father says when it is their turn, producing two U.S. passports and two Indian ones. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Eventually we exhausted options provided by the state of Florida in Joe Sullivan's case and filed an appeal in the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z On July 1, after a week of working out and relaxing in Poughkeepsie, the boys packed up their possessions, loaded the Husky Clipper onto a baggage car, and headed for the 1936 U.S. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Back at the Hotel Loftleidir, Lombardy and officials of the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Jose sort of spun Grace away, setting her down on her feet so hard that her teeth rattled together, and then Grace was gone, leaving her backpack, Adam, Max, and U.S. history class behind. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I counted out five U.S. dollars to pay for the steel tubing and bar stock we were to use that day. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Having achieved the rank of major general, Garfield resigned his U.S. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He was supposed to have so successfully directed the world-famous U.S. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Scientists in Japan, England, India, the U.S., they're all looking at information from ten different instruments on board. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z White women never looked at me until I put on that uniform, and then by God I was a U.S. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z In 1811 and 1812 the largest earthquakes in U.S. history abruptly lifted or lowered much of the central Mississippi Valley by as much as twelve feet. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Walter's civil case would also go to the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The U.S. government, contending that many Osage were unable to handle their money, had required the Office of Indian Affairs to determine which members of the tribe it considered capable of managing their trust funds. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The historian in question was U.S. president Woodrow Wilson, onetime scholar and president of Princeton University. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z We eventually filed a complaint with the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Lincoln Memorial was administered by the U.S. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “But you couldn’t even have this business back in your country, right? Isn’t it wonderful that you get to come to the U.S. and now your kids can have a better life?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z At the rate of nearly one every other day, the Red Cross estimates, U.S.-bound Central American migrants who ride freight trains lose arms, legs, hands, or feet. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Call the kids and tell them to come down to the bridge right away. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is finally doing something about the peregrines.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Bobby arrived in Bern at the end of October 2003, checked into an inexpensive hotel, and the next afternoon went to the U.S. embassy on Sulgeneckstrasse. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z So Traynor listened while Dasch "rattled on" about how he'd first arrived in the US as a stowaway, how he had worked as a waiter, and how he had joined the U.S. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z |
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