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Felix O'Flanagan was an Irish-American who achieved great success in business and politics. In this book, James O'Shea tells the fascinating story of O'Flanagan's life, from his early years as an orphan in Ireland to his rise to prominence in 19th-century America. An inspiring tale of perseverance and success.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Inspired by the true story of a San Francisco Giants fan who was beaten to death, in front of his own children, in the parking lot just outside Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles by three Dodger fans who were local gang bangers, and the 1966 Henry Hathaway film starring Steve McQueen, Nevada Smith is the story of a man on a quest for revenge, slowly hunting down and killing the three MS-13 gangsters responsible for murdering his sister and her family during a car jacking in Hollywood, even getting himself arrested and thrown in jail in order to kill one of them. But after going after the last one in a remote village in Mexico, the story climaxes when Nevada Smith is unexpectedly abducted and suddenly finds himself drugged and in the middle of a sinister looking Santeria ceremony, attended by hundreds of towns people, about to be sacrificed to their evil deity Babalou-Aye.

"Kant's Critique of Pure Reason" remains one of the landmark works of Western philosophy. This book outlines conceptual problems Kant sought to resolve, and his conclusions concerning the nature of the faculty of human knowledge and possibility of metaphysics, and the arguments for those conclusions, are explored.

The authoritative account of a catastrophic merger of media empires that symbolizes the crisis in American journalism and the challenges faced by the nation's newspapers in the digital age