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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,...

Swiftograph: A Simple Shorthand System For The Million! is a book written by Frederick Fant Abbott and published in 1895. The book introduces a shorthand system called Swiftograph, which is designed to be easy to learn and use for anyone interested in shorthand writing....

Ever wanted to enjoy a nice board game on a rainy day without some awful family member cheating or tipping the table over in anger?Let me tell you all about solo board gaming, it's real, and it's brilliant!Embark on a journey through the world...

Published in 1903, this historical account documents the work of the Indiana Antietam Monument Commission and the dedication ceremony for the monument honoring Indiana soldiers who fought in the Battle of Antietam during the Civil War. The book contains speeches given at the ceremony...

A critique of British imperialism by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, one of the most prominent English writers of the early 20th century. The book offers a scathing indictment of British policies in Ireland, India, and other parts of the world, and argues for a more...

The Ultimate Book Club Experience: How to Create & Maintain a Successful Book Club is a complete book club resource guide created to help take the 'guess work' out of creating and maintaining a book club. The Ultimate Book Club Experience is designed to...

Are you a board member whose organization is contemplating a capital campaign? Do you wonder what's expected of you and whether you'll be able to reach your fundraising goal? At last, here's an authoritative but accessible guide for board members, offering a readable and...

This book outlines the story of shipping as a business and describes the way in which, at each period of the world's history, merchant ships were owned and operated. It provides information on the relations between ship-owners and governments, and the conditions of life...

We are all connected Children of the 12 Tribes is a collection of artwork, stories, poems, letters, language lessons and Articles from the UN Declaration Of The Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), woven together with an ancient story that began 65,000 years ago.Following the...

Discover the ins and outs of Wall Street with the 2nd edition to the engaging, informative, and easy-to-navigate guide to investing with all-new entries and updates throughout. Investing for the first time can be intimidating. In easy-to-understand language, Stock Market 101, 2nd Edition provides...

Carlton Howard was raised in poverty on every Government aide available. He never allowed hishumble beginning to have a negative impact on his life. He always had faith that his desire tobecome wealthy will someday be reality. At an early age, he figured out...

"SYLVA: OR A DISCOURSE OF FOREST TREES" Volume 1 is a seminal work authored by means of John Evelyn, a seventeenth-century English writer, gardener, and diarist. This comprehensive volume is a continuation of Evelyn's exploration of wooded area timber and their cultivation, following the...

Multimodality is an innovative approach to representation, communication and interaction which looks beyond language to investigate the multitude of ways we communicate: through images, sound and music to gestures, body posture and the use of space. The Routledge Handbook of Multimodal Analysis is the...

American Grape Training; An account of the leading forms now in use of Training the American Grapes, is many of the old books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this...

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten Alpha Editions has made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for the present and future generations. This whole book has...

Are you traveling to Chicago? Or, are you a Chicago native and just want to know where all the cool Black-owned places are to shop fashion around the Windy City? Look no further! From the Bronzeville Neighborhood to the suburbs, this book offers places...

The book, Robin Hood; A Collection Of All The Ancient Poems, Songs, And Ballads, Now Extant Relative To That Celebrated English Outlaw; To Which Are Prefixed Historical Anecdotes Of His Life (Volume Ii), has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and...

A History Of The Upper Country Of South Carolina: From The Earliest Periods To The Close Of The War Of Independence (Volume I) has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge...

The museum field is experiencing a critical gaze that is both "of the moment" and long overdue. Museums were built as colonial enterprises and are slow to awaken to the harm caused by their actions which are not limited to the capturing and keeping...

Rousseau - Plan For A Constitution For Corsica is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1764. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres....

The conduct of the Paxton-men, impartially represented is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1764. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As...

Perhaps you have prepared for WTSHTF or TEOTWAWKI with respect to food, water, self-defense and shelter. But what about communication? Whenever there is a disaster (hurricane, earthquake, economic collapse, nuclear war, EMF, solar eruption, etc.), the normal means of communication that we're all reliant...

Covers the study of relationships of organisms to their environment. Great for students in biology at any level, general or physical science, or any science that includes life and geographic relationships. Author: W. Randy BrooksISBN-10: 1572228733ISBN-13: 9781572228733Publisher: Quickstudy Reference GuidesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2005Pages: 6Format: OtherWeight:...

Designed for those with little or no prior experience in economics, Kingma's popular and highly acclaimed text clearly presents the fundamentals that users need to develop basic skills for simple cost-benefit analyses of goods and services. It provides students, librarians, and information professionals with...

Fleet Marine Force Reference Publication (FMFRP) 12-25, The Guerrilla - And How To Fight Him, is published to ensure the retention and dissemination of useful information which is not intended to become doctrine or to be published in Fleet Marine Force manuals.Author: Taylor Anderson,...

High-elevation watersheds on the Wasatch Plateau in central Utah were severely overgrazed in the late 1800s, resulting in catastrophic flooding and mudflows through adjacent communities. Affected citizens petitioned the Federal government to establish a Forest Reserve (1902), and the Manti National Forest was established...

Recognizing the special burdens that members of the military may encounter trying to meet their financial obligations while serving their country, in 1940 Congress passed the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act (SSCRA). The law was amended from time to time, ordinarily in response...

This study presents techniques for calculating average net annual additions to carbon in forests and in forest products. Forest ecosystem carbon yield tables, representing standlevel merchantable volume and carbon pools as a function of stand age, were developed for 51 forest types within 10...

Financing the construction of new supermarkets and the expansion of existing stores has emerged as a strategy for increasing access to sources of healthy food. The Pennsylvania Fresh Food Financing Initiative used strategic financing as a mechanism for attacking supermarkets to distressed communities and...

Ages of detrital zircons are reported from ten samples of Lower Cretaceous to Paleogene metasandstones and sandstones from the Chugach Mountains, Talkeetna Mountains, and western Alaska Range of south-central Alaska. Zircon ages are also reported from three igneous clasts from two conglomerates. The results...

About the Author- Harold MacGrath (September 4, 1871 - October 30, 1932) was a bestselling American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. Also known occasionally as Harold McGrath, he was born in Syracuse, New York. As a young man, he worked as a reporter...

Issued by the Department of the Army, this manual gives instructions on the structure, planning and management of human intelligence operations, the debriefing of soldiers, and the analysis of known relationships and map data. The largest and most updated section of the document details...

This book is the result of the urgings of fellow Morgan State University Alumni to write an account of the life of my spouse, Carl Oliver Clark. Since he was the first in several areas to accomplish success and open the way for others...

Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (24 November 1849 - 29 October 1924) was an English playwright and author. She is best known for her children's stories, in particular The Secret Garden (published in 1911), A Little Princess (published in 1905), and Little Lord Fauntleroy (published...

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, n e Stevenson (29 September 1810 - 12 November 1865), often referred to simply as Mrs Gaskell, was a British novelist and short story writer during the Victorian era. Her novels offer a detailed portrait of the lives of many strata...

CONTENTS BOOK THE FIRST BOOK THE SECOND BOOK THE THIRD BOOK THE FOURTH BOOK THE FIFTH BOOK THE SIXTH BOOK THE SEVENTH BOOK THE EIGHTH BOOK THE NINTH BOOK THE TENTH BOOK THE ELEVENTH BOOK THE TWELFTH BOOK THE THIRTEENTH BOOK THE FOURTEENTH BOOK...

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly Duckling." During his lifetime he was acclaimed...

Giacomo Girolamo Casanova was born in Venice in 1725 to actress Zanetta Farussi, wife of actor and dancer Gaetano Giuseppe Casanova. Giacomo was the first of six children, being followed by Francesco Giuseppe (1727-1803), Giovanni Battista (1730-1795), Faustina Maddalena (1731-1736), Maria Maddalena Antonia Stella...

I am very pleased that my book The Geomagnetic Field and Life is being published in English in the United States. Thanks to the initiative of Plenum Press, a publishing hause that is widely known in all countries, I have a great new opportunity...

Author: Phil N. NguyenISBN-10: 1436310172ISBN-13: 9781436310178Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2008Pages: 308Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.34lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

Author: Phil N. NguyenISBN-10: 1436310164ISBN-13: 9781436310161Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2008Pages: 248Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

Freddy is a little boy with gluten intolerance. When his tummy started to hurt his mommy takes him to the doctor who tells him he needs to go on a special diet.Author: Afarin FaghaniISBN-10: 1426963467ISBN-13: 9781426963469Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/25/2011Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.20h...

This book concerns one of early modern England's most prolific female authors, Jane Lead (1624-1704). Well-researched and clearly written, these essays focus on aspects of Lead's thought including her attitudes towards Calvinism, mysticism, androgyny and the apocalypse, her role within the Philadelphian Society, and...

This glossary contains information on more than 2000 terms, phrases and abbreviations used by the NWS. Many of these terms and abbreviations are used by NWS forecasters to communicate between each other and have been in use for many years and before many NWS...

This unique and authoritative guide describes more than 400 important Chinese symbols, explaining their esoteric meanings and connections. Their use and development in Chinese literature and in Chinese customs and attitudes to life are traced lucidly and precisely. An ideal reference book to help...

If you constantly find yourself filled with anger and feeling upset about your spouse but don't know how to control it, keep on reading... By understanding your own anger triggers and using the right techniques, you can manage your emotions and enjoy a healthy...

This groundbreaking study explores the ways in which cognitive science can be applied to the design of organizations and computer systems. Drawing on case studies of computer conferencing, the authors demonstrate how a deep understanding of the human mind can lead to more effective...

Discover the ins and outs of the economy with this engaging, informative, and easy-to-navigate 2nd edition guide with all-new entries and updates. Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy details of economics into tedious discourse that would put even Joseph Stiglitz to sleep. This new...

Delve into the fascinating world of personal correspondence in A History of Letters: Memorable Quotes From a Moribund Art, Volume II. Uncover the profound insights and intimate revelations of renowned authors, scientists, politicians, artists, sports figures, and esteemed luminaries from the 20th and 21st...

In this book Charles M. Radding and William W. Clark offer fresh perspectives on changes in architecture and learning during the Romanesque and Gothic periods, arguing that builders and masters shared similar ways of reasoning and solving problems. "Erwin Panofsky's intuition about the relationship...