Marilyn Tower Oliver's Books

An intriguing history of Alcatraz Island and its infamous prison, located off the coast of San Francisco, from the earliest years of Spanish exploration to the present day. Highlighting the unique geographical features of the island, it shows how Alcatraz went through many changes, being used over the years as a military facility, a notorious federal penitentiary widely believed to be escape-proof, as well as the site of American Indian uprisings.

This book explores the history of the prison system and explores the problems posed by prisons in America today. It discusses both sides of the controversy over whether the role of prisons should be to punish or reform and looks at possible alternatives to the current prison system.

The debated issue of legalization vs. prohibition of drugs is examined in this pro-con book, including quotes and opinions from both users and lobbyists. Different drugs and their classifications are defined and explained, as well as their history and uses. Includes chapter notes, a further reading list, a glossary, and an index.

This completely up-to-date guide will show travelers how to have a wonderful vacation in London without breaking the bank. Learn about comfortable B&Bs, friendly pubs, inexpensive ethnic restaurants, London's best free sights and events, and how to get discount theater tickets. The book is packed with detailed neighborhood maps and money-saving coupons.

College English and Communication combines business English and business communication into a comprehensive text which applies language arts skills to business communication. This new edition features examples and exercises from contemporary business office settings and includes situations in which students explore the use of technology in the office environment. Also new to this edition is a text called College Communication which contains all the chapters of College English and Communication, minus the chapters on grammar, mechanics, and reading.

Explains the heritage of Christians in this country by examining the family life in early America, from before colonial days up through the Revolution.

Book's by Marilyn Tower Oliver

The Infamous Alcatraz Prison in United States History

The Infamous Alcatraz Prison in United States History

Prisons

Prisons

Drugs

Drugs

Frommer's London from $60 a Day

Frommer's London from $60 a Day

College English & Communication

College English & Communication

Families in Early America

Families in Early America

The Infamous Alcatraz Prison in United States History

The Infamous Alcatraz Prison in United States History

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