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A detailed guide to one of the world's most thrilling jobs. For anyone with the will to become a U.S. naval aviator, the future begins now. Marine fighter pilot and combat veteran Jay Stout shows us just what it takes to be a U.S. naval aviator in the twenty-first century, conducting us through every step of training as these dedicated, everyday heroes prepare for tomorrow's th...(展开全部)

To Be A U.S. Air Force Pilot details every step of training for those with the skill and daring to "cross into the blue" as an elite U.S. Air Force pilot. The book traces the growth of aspiring young recruits, starting with grueling physical and mental tests, early flight training on high-tech flight simulators, moving onward and upward until they are finally ready to push the ...(展开全部)

Many scholars believe that the framers of the Constitution intended Congress to be the preeminent branch of government. Indeed, no other legislature in the world approaches its power. Yet most Americans have only a murky idea of how it works. In The U.S. Congress, Donald A. Ritchie, a congressional historian for more than thirty years, takes readers on a fascinating, behind-the...(展开全部)

In the second edition of The U.S. Congress, Donald A. Ritchie, a congressional historian for more than thirty years, takes readers on a fascinating, behind-the-scenes tour of Capitol Hill, pointing out the key players, explaining their behavior, and translating parliamentary language into plain English. No mere civics lesson, this eye-opening book provides an insider's perspect...(展开全部)

For 30 years, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Linda Greenhouse chronicled the activities of the U.S. Supreme Court and its justices as a correspondent for the New York Times. In this Very Short Introduction, she draws on her deep knowledge of the court's history and of its written and unwritten rules to show readers how the Supreme Court really works. Greenhouse offers a fasc...(展开全部)

著者：[美国] 琳达•格林豪斯 1947年生，《纽约时报》资深法政记者。先后毕业于哈佛大学拉德克利夫学院（1968）、耶鲁法学院（1978）。在《纽约时报》从事过30年联邦最高法院新闻报道（1978－2008）。1998年获普利策奖，是美国最杰出的法律记者之一。2008年退休后，在耶鲁法学院执教，并为《纽约时报》网站撰写双周专栏。著有Becoming Justice Blackmun：Harry Blackmun's Supreme Court Journey（2005）、Before Roe v. Wade: Voices That Shaped the Abortion Debate Before the Supreme Court’s Ruling（与列娃•西格尔合著，2010）。 译者：何帆 1978年生，最高人民法院法官，业余从事法政作品著...(展开全部)

With 1919, the second volume of his U.S.A. trilogy, John Dos Passos continues his "vigorous and sweeping panorama of twentieth-century America" (Forum), lauded on publication of the first volume not only for its scope, but also for its groundbreaking style. Again, employing a host of experimental devices that would inspire a whole new generation of writers to follow, Dos Passos...(展开全部)

For 30 years, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Linda Greenhouse chronicled the activities of the U.S. Supreme Court and its justices as a correspondent for the New York Times. In this Very Short Introduction, she draws on her deep knowledge of the court's history and of its written and unwritten rules to show readers how the Supreme Court really works. Greenhouse offers a fasc...(展开全部)