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The Fate of Their Country: Politicians, Slavery Extension, and the Coming of the Civil War
Michael F. Holt

Hill and Wang, 2005

Excellent introduction to a misunderstood topic
In The Fate of Their Country, Professor Holt skillfully and helpfully clarifies the vexed question of slavery extension, a controversy that played an important role in dividing North and South and setting the stage for war. This is a relatively short book, and for a ...
  
  











  



  
Rex Ray: Art + Design
Rex Ray

Chronicle Books, 2007

absolutely amazing
this is my favorite book of the year. rex ray is an incredible artist. he puts together combinations with paper that blow the mind. i am an art teacher who sees tons of books, and this one was a definite standout. i brought it to work for my co-art teachers and ...
  
  











  



  
Political Crisis of the 1850s
Michael F. Holt

W. W. Norton & Company, 1983

Beyond rudimentary answers
Serious students of the Civil War have to address three important questions regarding its origins. First, one must account for the timing of the conflict. Slavery was a national political issue since at least the Missouri Compromise of 1820. What made 1861 ...
  
  











  



  
A Gothic Treasure Trove
Madeleine Brent, Phyllis A. Whitney, ...

The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., 1987

6 great gothic novels in one very attractive book
very attractive shelf book/in navy blue and gold/includes all six great gothic novels: Moonraker's Bride by Madeline Brent, The Golden Unicorn by Phyllis A. Whitney, Kirkland Revels by Victoria Holt, Wings of the Falcon, Barbara Michaels, Lady of Mallow by Dorothy Eden ...
  
  











  



  
Electrician's Exam Preparation
Michael Holt

Delmar Cengage Learning, 1999

Electricians- you can pass your licensing exam!
Mike Holt's Electricians's Exam Prep book is the guide that I have used for the intensive week-end Electrician's Exam Prep classes that I teach. I have found that this book covers all of the essentials that you need to study to pass your National Electrical Code (NEC) ...
  
  











  



  
Math puzzles and Games (2 volumes in 1)
Michael Holt

Barnes and Noble, 1997

Compilation copyright 1978. "Here are enough problems, puzzles, games, diversions- and their solutions- to keep the entire family happily busy for hours."
  
  











  



  
By One Vote: The Disputed Presidential Election of 1876 (American Presidential Elections)
Michael F. Holt

University Press of Kansas, 2008

With electoral votes disputed in three states, a Democrat winning the popular vote, and the Supreme Court stepping in to overrule Florida court decisions, the presidential election of 1876 was an eerie precursor to that of 2000. Rutherford Hayes' defeat of Samuel Tilden has been dubbed the "fraud of the century"; now one of America's preeminent ...
  
  











  



  
The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party: Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War
Michael F. Holt

Oxford University Press, USA, 2003

A well reasoned work of political history.
In the Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party, Professor Holt convicingly demonstrates through detailed inspection and analysis of national, state and local elections that the Whigs were always a deeply divided political party whose continued existance as a potent ...
  
  











  



  
Electrical Estimating
Michael Holt

Delmar Cengage Learning, 1997

This book details how the estimating process works both manually and by computer. It will save the estimator time and help avoid errors, using case studies, real-life examples, blueprints and step-by-step instructions on how to prepare a proper estimate. In addition, the book contains a price and labor unit catalog as well as typical estimating ...
  
  











  



  
Civil War and Reconstruction
Michael Holt

W. W. Norton & Company, 2001

The Standard on Civil War History
Professor Donald provides insight into how the collective decisions of the past have led to so many of the problematic circumstances we face as a nation today. Professors Donald, Baker and Holt take the reader back to over twenty years before the beginning of the ...
  
  











  



  
A Mississippi Rebel in the Army of Northern Virginia: The Civil War Memoirs of Private David Holt
David Holt, Thomas D. Cockrell, ...

Louisiana State University Press, 1995

One of the best books I've ever read
Holt really conveys the attitudes, feelings, deep convictions, and courage displayed by those who fought in the war. (Not only on the Rebel side, but also on the Yankee side.) He also goes into some of the other reasons besides slavery, that caused the South to ...
  
  











  



  
Political Parties and American Political Development: From the Age of Jackson to the Age of Lincoln
Michael F. Holt

Louisiana State University Press, 1992
  
  











  



  
Biomarkers of Disease: An Evidence-Based Approach

Cambridge University Press, 2008

This new publication takes a critical, evidence-based look at the efficacy of new diagnostic tests which are increasingly being used to evaluate organ damage and dysfunction. The use of biomarkers is growing, with a steady stream of new products being brought out by the pharmaceutical industry. However, in many cases the evidence which supports ...
  
  











  



  
Journeyman Electrician's Exam Preparation: Electrical Theory, National Electrical Code, NEC Calculations: ...
Michael Holt

Delmar Pub, 1996

Excellent theory review and NEC exam prep book
The first unit of this book begins with a review of electrician's math and electrical theory. This information forms the basis of our electrical installations, but the working electrician does not have an opportunity to review the math or theory behind his/her work ...
  
  











  



  
Stage Design & Properties (Phaidon Theater Manuals)
Michael Holt

Phaidon Press, 1994

just the tip of the iceberg, but enough to put on a show
it is a very basic introduction to stage design and set management, but it can get you through the making and managing of a set. With no knowledge of theatre and this book, you can design, biuld paint,and support, a set, and be creative in the process
  
  











  



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