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China: Mao's Republic to World Superpower by Flash Guides
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Category: Cultural Studies | Series: Lightning Guides
Mao's Republic to World Superpower looks at the emergence of China as a major player in geopolitics, starting with Mao Zedong and the birth of the People's Republic of China. China then examines the Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, Deng Xiaoping's move to privatize the economy, the Four Mode ...Show more
Cults: In Too Deep from Jonestown to Scientology by Lightning Guides
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Category: No Category | Series: Lightning Guides | Reading Level: General Adult
"X Cults: In Too Deep From Jonestown to Scientology explores 20th and 21st Century cults and the 1960's American culture by which many of them were birthed. From Then Manson Family to The Ripper Crew to Scientology, Cults provides an in-depth look at America's religious and social cults, their nefarious ...Show more
Mars: Science Fiction to Colonization by Flash Guides
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Category: Cultural Studies | Series: Lightning Guides
Mars: Science Fiction to Colonization, explores how science fiction has emerged into scientific fact as the prospect of colonizing Mars grows ever more tangible. From modern technology borne straight from the pages of classic novels to the Space Race, the first orbiter missions to the hypothesized under ...Show more
Model T to Tesla: American Automotive Visionaries by Kholi (Series edited by); Lightning Guides Staff
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Category: Transport | Series: Lightning Guides
Model T to Tesla: American Automotive Visionaries tracks the trajectory of one of America's biggest and most influential industries. Starting with Henry Ford and his production line and moving through the World Wars, the emergence of the Big Three, the financial crisis and government bailouts, and the p ...Show more
Secret Societies: Unmasking the Illuminati, Freemasons & Knights Templar by Flash Guides
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Category: Cultural Studies | Series: Lightning Guides
Secret Societies: Unmasking the Illuminati, Freemasons, & Knights Templar, explores the fascinating history of groups that operate slightly outside of the mainstream and just how far their influence extends. From Middle Ages and the formation of the Knights Templar to the Skull & Bones society a ...Show more
Serial Killers: Jack the Ripper to the Zodiac Killer by Lightning Guides
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Category: No Category | Series: Lightning Guides
Serial Killers: Jack The Ripper to The Zodiac Killeris an exploration of the dark world of serial murder in the 20thand 21stcentury. Covering international cult figures from H.H. Holmes to Luis Garavito (La Beastia), examining psychological motivations of serial murderers, and presenting some of the mos ...Show more
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, & the Modern Revolution by Flash Guides
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Category: Cultural Studies | Series: Lightning Guides
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, and the Modern Revolution, explores the myriad ways in which social media has influenced, created, and exposed some of the 21st century's most pivotal moments. From the early days of social networking to the Arab Spring and its winter, the idea of the technoself and the ...Show more
Voices of Black America: Martin Luther King, Jr. to Jay-Z by Flash Guides
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Category: Political/World | Series: Lightning Guides
Voices of Black America: Martin Luther King Jr. to Jay Z, explores African-American resistance and revolutionary practice from the Civil Rights Movement to #BlackLivesMatter. Exploring a diversity of issues from the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to the Nation of Islam, African liberation struggles to Black ...Show more
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