San Antonio College Library

Drama about a young doctor who falls for an older woman whose husband just happens to be his boss.

Sir Alex Ferguson is the most successful football manager in history. But he wasn't just the leader of a football team. He was the mastermind behind one of Britain's leading brands - Manchester United Football Club is revered the world over, even by fans who don't speak English. This film uncovers the secrets of his unparalleled success. In a candid interview, he shares his thoughts on leadership, revealing how he stayed at the top for so long and...

As the tallest residential skyscraper in the UK, Manchester's distinctive Beetham Tower is turning heads-and dividing opinion. Heading up a new generation of skyscrapers that are regenerating Britain's post-industrial cities, Beetham is at the heart of a battle between traditionalists and modernists-because despite producing some of the world's leading high-rise architects like Richard Rogers and Norman Foster, Britain isn't exactly enamored with...

"This work is the first transatlantic study to examine the industrial city in holistic terms, looking at the transformation of its land, water, and air. Harold L. Platt demonstrates how the creation of industrial ecologies spurred the reorganization of urban areas into separate spheres, unhealthy slums in the center and garden estates in the suburbs. By comparing Chicago and Manchester, Platt also shows how the ruling classes managed the political...

A personal memoir of the author while serving in the Pacific during World War II as a foot soldier in the Marines.