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The Original Guitar Hero and the Power of Music: the Legendary Lonnie Johnson, Music, and Civil Rights

Description: Lonnie Johnson (1894–1970) was a virtuoso guitarist who influenced generations of musicians from Django Reinhardt to Eric Clapton to Bill Wyman and especially B. B. King. Born in New Orleans, he began playing violin and guitar in his father’s band at an early age. When most of his family was wiped out by the 1918 flu epidemic, he and his surviving brother moved to St. Louis, where he won a blues contest that included a recording contract. His career was launched. Johnson can be heard on many … more
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Date: April 2014
Creator: Alger, Dean
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Environmental Laws: Summaries of Major Statutes Administered by the Environmental Protection Agency

Description: This report is a summary of the body of federal environmental statutes that together constitute the main authorities of EPA, but this report is not comprehensive in terms of discussing all federal statutes that may authorize certain activities of the agency.
Date: December 20, 2013
Creator: Bearden, David M.; Copeland, Claudia; Luther, Linda; McCarthy, James E.; Tiemann, Mary; Esworthy, Robert et al.
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Comparing Medicaid and Exchanges: Benefits and Costs for Individuals and Families

Description: This report provides an analysis of some of the key similarities and differences between Medicaid and insurance plan structure in plans offered through exchanges.It provides an insight into the complexities and issues when comparing beneficiary benefits and costs to individuals for Medicaid and the exchanges.
Date: June 26, 2013
Creator: Baumrucker, Evelyne P. & Fernandez, Bernadette
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Broadband Deployment: Legal Issues for the Siting of Wireless Communications Facilities and Amendments to the Pole Attachment Rule

Description: This report provides an overview of the federal,state, and local laws governing the siting of wireless communications facilities, including recent amendments to federal law governing tower siting contained in the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012.
Date: April 11, 2013
Creator: Ruane, Kathleen Ann
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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