Who was Frank Peter Balistrieri, the last and most power Godfather of the Milwaukee Mafia? Based on hundreds of FBI documents obtained by a Freedom of Information request (as well as substantiating research), Wayne Clingman and Zack Long lay out a timeline of Frank 'The Mad Bomber' Balistrieri's rise through the ranks of the Italian-American criminal underground and through his time controlling Milwaukee. From car bombs to the fabled Las Vegas casino skim, Balistrieri's little known story is sure to prove a captivating one.
From primaries to gerrymandering, this book scrutinizes and offers a proposed solution to the Supreme Court's problematic political parties' jurisprudence.
The Ravenscroft School, an Episcopal boarding school in Asheville, North Carolina, 1856 to 1901, had three distinct phases. It was first a "Classical and Theological School" (1856-1864) and then, following the Civil War, a Theological Training School and Associate Mission (1868-1900); in 1887 it split into two departments, a Theological Training School/Associate Mission and Ravenscroft High School for Boys (1887-1901). The purview of this book is from the early days of Asheville (1820s) to the building of Joseph Osborne's mansion in the 1840s (which would eventually house the school), through the years of the school's operation, and thence to the mid-20th century when the campus buildings were sold and repurposed. The book concludes with the efforts by historic preservationists in the late 1970s to save the few remaining buildings. The book includes biographical notes on notable alumni and histories of the churches established by the Ravenscroft Associate Mission and Training School.
“REM Man II, Galactic Intercept”, is a fast-paced Star Wars/Battlestar Galactica like science fiction tale of intergalactic wars, mind-boggling technology, love, greed and the lust for power. Two alien forces from the Andromeda Galaxy set their sights on Earth, one bent on passivation and colonization, the other on genocide and plundering. It is the third book in the REM Man series. The first, ‘Night Quest’, is the story of how REM Man came into being and the second, REM Man I, tells the story of his first mission. Adam Johnson, a.k.a. REM Man is a special operative with extraordinary powers that he uses to combat evil and keep the world safe. Hero’s, even super heroes, can be as human as ordinary men and women. They feel pain, loneness, love, and have both incredible courage and personal weaknesses. Adam Johnson is such a hero. All alien dialog has been translated into North American English.
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