Le
festival de Cannes rassemble, comme chaque année, les stars du cinéma
et toute la presse. Naturellement, Alex Leroc y va. C’est le printemps,
il fait beau sur la Côte d’Azur. Les conditions sont idéales pour la
grande fête du cinéma. Alex s’intéresse à un acteur parisien et sa
petite amie top modèle, un couple apparemment parfait.
In the fall of 1864, during the last brutal months of the Civil War, the Confederates made one final, desperate attempt to rampage through the Shenandoah Valley, Tennessee, and Missouri. Mark A. Lause investigates the problems during the campaign and the myths propagated about it. He offers new insight into the two distinct phases of the campaign and shows that both sides used self-serving fictions to provide a rationale for their politically ...
Une
chaîne de télévision privée propose un nouveau programme de
télé-réalité. Le principe est simple : trois journalistes doivent
réaliser un reportage choc. C’est le public qui vote pour son
journaliste favori. Alex Leroc est obligé de participer à la
compétition et d’enquêter sur une querelle très médiatique : une jeune
chanteuse en conflit avec son ex-producteur.
Les
titres des chansons d’un célèbre groupe de rock sont utilisés pour
formuler des menaces de mort. Alex Leroc, fan et ami des musiciens,
mène l’enquête pour L"Avis.
Mark A. Lause is a professor of American history at the University of Cincinnati and the author of numerous books, including Free Labor: The Civil War and the Making of an American Working Class, A Secret Society History of the Civil War, Price's Lost Campaign: The 1864 Invasion of Missouri , and Race and Radicalism in the Union Army .
This unique history of the Civil War considers the impact of nineteenth-century American secret societies on the path to as well as the course of the war. Beginning with the European secret societies that laid the groundwork for Freemasonry in the United States, Mark A. Lause analyzes how the Old World's traditions influenced various underground groups and movements in America, particularly George Lippard's Brotherhood of the Union, an America...
The National Reform Association (NRA) was an antebellum land reform movement inspired by the shared dream of a western frontier settled by egalitarian homesteads. Mark A. Lause's "young America argues that it was these working people's interest in equitable access to the country's most obvious asses-land-that led them to advocate a federal homestead act granting land to the landless, state legislation to prohibit the foreclosure of family farm...
As the Civil War was drawing to a close, former Missouri governor Sterling Price led his army on one last desperate campaign to retake his home state for the Confederacy, part of a broader effort to tilt the upcoming 1864 Union elections against Abraham Lincoln and the Republicans. In The Collapse of Price's Raid: The Beginning of the End in Civil War Missouri, Mark A. Lause examines the complex political and social context of what became know...
The Civil War's Last Campaign is a narrative history of General James B. Weaver's 1880 Presidential campaign as the Greenback-Labor party candidate. In the course of its narrative of the campaign, this study describes a complex coalition with interdependent conservative, radical and pragmatic currents essential to a mass insurgency. This account of his active campaigning offers a new look at America's society, values and politics in the postwa...
In diesem Buch finden Sie einen methodischen Weg, der Ihnen hilft, Ihren Unterricht im Schwimmbad ökonomisch und erfolgreich zu planen und durchzuführen. Das Buch geht bewußt auch auf die Bedürfnisse der Lehrkräfte ein, die zum ersten Mal fachfremd Schwimmunterricht geben. Es schlägt Ihnen eine Vielzahl von lernzielorientierten Spielen für die Wassergewöhnung und Wasserbewältigung und zum Erlernen der ersten Schwimmtechnik (Individueller Schwi...
Die maximale Qualität und Wirtschaftlichkeit in der
medikamentösen Versorgung zu erzielen, stellt für
beteiligte Ärzte, Apotheker und Pflegekräfte sowohl
in Kliniken als auch in Senioreneinrichtungen eine
große Herausforderung dar.
In diesem Buch werden einleitend die Ergebnisse
mehrerer Studien zu den unterschiedlichen
Fehlerquellen in der Arzneimittelversorgung sowie
deren Häufigkeit detailliert beschrieben.
Im Hauptteil wird das Konzept d...
Mark A. Lause is a professor of American history at the University of Cincinnati and the author of Young America: Land, Labor, and the Republican Community and other books.
Earlier historians have generally believed that this period in American history lacked significant trade union activity, but Lause demonstrates that post-Revolutionary printers not only formed their own local trade associations, but were part of a larger network that connected printers, cobblers, tailors, and other skilled workers into associations
