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The Secret Parts of Fortune: Three Decades of Intense Investigations and Edgy Enthusiasms

By (author) Ron Rosenbaum

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One part intellectual and one part private eye, Ron Rosenbaum takes readers into ""the secret parts"" of the great mysteries, controversies, and enigmas of our time, including: the occult rituals of Skull and Bones, the legendary Yale secret society that has produced spies and presidents, including George Bush and George W. Bush. the Secrets of the Little Blue Box, the classic story of ""Captain Crunch"" and the birth of hacker culture. the ""unorthodox"" cancer-cure clinics of Tijuana. the Great Ivy League Nude Posture Photo Scandal. the unsolved murder of JFK's mistress. Also including sharp, funny cultural critiques that range from Elvis to Elisabeth KÃ¼bler-Ross, Bill Gates to Oliver Stone, and J.D. Salinger to the Zagat(R) guide, The Secret Parts of Fortune is a vital record of American culture.

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The Colonialist: The Vision of Cecil Rhodes

William Kelleher Storey
Paperback / softback
528 pages
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This first comprehensive biography of Cecil Rhodes in a generation illuminates Rhodesâ€™s vision for the expansion of imperialism in southern Africa, connecting politics and industry to internal development, and examines how this fueled a lasting, white-dominated colonial society.

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