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Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in and Around Barnsley
Barnsley and the surrounding area has a dark and sinister past. There were many foul deeds committed throughout the centuries of the most heinous kind -and many suspicious circumstances. Poverty was at the root of many of the early cases. During the Victorian period some seemingly uncaring magistrates appeared to take the view that to be poor was a crime to be dealt with severely and meted out extreme penalties. The unhappy state of some criminals resulted in ending their days in the workhouse. Throughout the 20th century the area was periodically rocked with murder cases which often made the national headlines.
Going Public
A behind-the-scenes tour of the high-stakes world of IPOs and how a visionary band of startup executives, venture capitalists, and maverick bankers has launched a crusade to upend the traditional IPO as we know it. GOING PUBLIC is a character-driven narrative centered on the last five years of unparalleled change in how technology startups sell shares to the public. Initial public offerings, or IPOs, are typically the first time retail investors can own a piece of the New Economy companies promising to rewire economic rules. Selling IPOs is also one of the most profitable businesses for Wall Street investment banks, who have spent the last 40 years protecting their profits. In an era when al...
Democracy Detained
Democracy Detained exposes the deplorable secret crimes committed by the Bush administration in their war on terror. Prominent legal activist Barbara Olshansky documents the assault on our constitutional democracy since 9/11, meticulously analyzing the unlawful justifications made by the U.S. government for covert actions at home and abroad. She reports on current shocking practices, from the outsourcing of torture through extraordinary rendition, to first-person testimony from innocent men imprisoned without charge at Guantánamo Bay, to revelations of a surveillance network tapped into the homes of average citizens. Democracy Detained is an essential resource for Americans concerned about their civil rights.
Murderers' England
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Rapier, Hayden, and Allied Families, Colonial Maryland and Kentucky
Richard Rapier (d. 1752), of English ancestry and probably an English immigrant, died in St. Marys County, Maryland. Descendants and relatives lived in Maryland, Kentucky, Louisiana, Texas and elsewhere.
Flashbacks
Johann Wallraff was born 16 August 1800 in Merode, Prussia. He married Josepha Scarlotta Theodora Behr 28 September 1827. Josepha was born 24 February 1802 in Merode, Prussia, to Peter Behr and Johanna Maria Klath. They had two children. She died 24 August 1831 in Merode, Prussia. Johann married Anna Katherina Stiel 28 April 1832 in Merode, Prussia. She was born in 1805 in Scheveahutte, Prussia, to Herman Stiel and Anna Marie Schleicher. They had three children. Johann died 8 March 1866 in Pine Bluff, Wisconsin. Johann and his family immigrated to the United States in 1854. Descendants live mostly in Wisconsin.
National Union Catalog
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