Democracy in America, Volume 1 This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain
Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) was born in Verneuil, France. A historian and political scientist, he came to the United States in 1831 to report on the prison system. His experiences would later become the basis for his classic study Democracy in America.
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Young Pushkin: A Novel Although the author did not live to accomplish his full epic scheme, he did complete the first part, his fictional masterpiece of Pushkin's early years.Young Pushkin was first published in ser
Christopher Rush has a degree in computer science and has spent the last 10 years working for an electronics distribution company as a product manager for single-board computing. He also runs a MakerSpace blog (rushmakes) providing reviews, tutorials, and user guides for popular development boards and accessories, including Raspberry Pi, Arduino, BeagleBone, and others. Mr. Rush is theauthor of 30 BeagleBone Black Projects for the Evil Genius, also published by McGraw-Hill Education.
Black Americana: Price Guide (Antique Trader's Black Americana Price Guide) Ranging from whimsical trinkets to fine art pieces, this well-illustrated guide covers over 1,000 items with detailed descriptions and current values.Beginning with an introduction by Julian Bond, Na
The Cambridge Guide to English Usage It also addresses larger issues of inclusive language, and effective writing and argument, and provides guidance on grammatical terminology.S.Providing an indispensable new A-Z reference to English u
Pam Peters is the Director of Macquarie University's Dictionary Research Centre. Her publications include The Cambridge Australian English Style Guide.
Martin and the Giant Lions With lyrical prose and gentle humor, Martin and the Giant Lions celebrates a child’s triumphant foray into the unknown. There he encounters a giant lion family—mother, father, and cub&mda
Catholics, Anglicans and Puritans: Seventeenth Century Essays A collection of essays giving an account of the intellectual and religious movements which lay behind the Puritan revolution. By the author of "Archbishop Laud", "The Hermit of Peking" and "The Last D
How to Protect Your Heart from Your Doctor All too often angioplasty and bypass surgery are recommended as the first and only treatment option because these procedures are so profitable. These are tactics of medical terrorism. There are now a
Dr. Wayne is an internationally recognized expert in the field of Noninvasive Cardiology. He has written numerous papers, a textbook, a scientific film, and has been an invited guest lecturer in both Europe and Asia. Also, he has set up many scientific exhibits in the United States and abroad to teach other physicians about the techniques and benefits of noninvasive cardiology. He has specialized in the conservative medical treatment of patients with coronary artery disease who have been urged to undergo bypass surgery or angioplasty. Only 10 of his patients have had to undergo any of these procedures in the past 21 years. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, The American College of Chest Physicians, and The American College of Physicians. He ia also a member of the California Medical Association, and the San Diego County Medical Society.
Fight Your Ticket & Win in California Win your traffic court case with the book that's helped thousands of Californians! A traffic conviction can add hundreds of dollars to your yearly auto insurance premiums.. Fight Your Ticket & Win in
David Brown practices law in the Monterey, California area, where he has represented both landlords and tenants in hundreds of court cases -- most of which he felt could have been avoided if both sides were more fully informed about landlord/tenant law. Brown, a graduate of Stanford University (chemistry) and the University of Santa Clara Law School, also teaches law at the Monterey College of Law and is the author of Fight Your Ticket (CA version), Beat Your Ticket (the national version), The Landlord's Law Book, Vol. 1: Rights and Responsibilities; The Landlord's Law Book, Vol. 2: Evictions and co-author of How to Change Your Name in California and The Guardianship Book for California.
Leading Change in Health Care: Building a Viable System for Today and Tomorrow .An updated collection of short essays written by Ian Morrison for Hospitals and Health Networks magazine and its online editions. The essays tell important stories that address the current environmen
Ian Morrison is an internationally known author, consultant, and futurist specializing in long-term forecasting and planning, with a particular emphasis on health care and the changing business environment. He combines research and consulting skills with humor to help public and private organizations plan their longerterm future. Morrison has written, lectured, and consulted on a wide variety of forecasting, strategy, and health care topics for government, industry, and nonprofit organizations in North America, Europe, and Asia. He holds an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in urban studies from the University of British Columbia; an M.A. in geography from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland; and a graduate degree in urban planning from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
An Enormous, Immensely Complicated Intervention: Groundfish, the New England Fishery Management Council, and the World Fisheries Crisis . It proposes a management strategy based upon the hierarchical concept of ecosystems that could eliminate many of the current problems of management.This book reviews the fisheries of New England - "
Spencer Apollonio is a retired marine biologist and a fellow of the Arctic Institute of North America (AINA). He has made 14 trips to the Arctic and, in the 1960s, established AINA's Devon Island Research Station.
Randy Couture: The Mixed Martial Art Legend He is the first to hold 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship titles in both the heavyweight and light heavyweight divisions. Couture started acting in 2003, taking a small component in the movie Cradle 2
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Beginning Arduino (Technology in Action) You'll progress from a complete Arduino beginner to intermediate Arduino and electronic skills and the confidence to create your own amazing projects. You'll also learn about the newest Arduino board
Mike McRoberts discovered the Arduino in 2008 while looking for ways to connect a temperature sensor to a PC to make a cloud detector for his other hobby astrophotography. After a bit of research, the Arduino seemed like the obvious choice, and the cloud detector was successfully made, quickly and cheaply. Mike s fascination with the Arduino had begun. Since then he has gone on to make countless projects using the Arduino. He had also founded an Arduino starter kit and component online business called Earthshine Electronics. His next project is to use an Arduino-based circuit to send a high altitude balloon up to the edge of space to take stills and video for the heck of it, with the help of the guys from the U.K. High Altitude Society and CUSF. Mike s hobby of electronics began as a child when the 100-in-1 electronics kits from Radio Shack made up his Christmas present list. He started programming as a hobby when he obtained a Sinclair ZX81 computer as a teenager. Since then, he s ne
The Homeowner's Ultimate Tool Guide: Choosing the Right Tool for Every Home Improvement With this essential guide by tool expert Sandor Nagyszalanczy, homeowners can find out exactly what tool they need, how to ask for it at the hardware store--and how to use it when they get home..If y
Sandor Nagyszalanczy of Bonny Doon, California is a professional furniture designer and freelance writer, photographer and consultant. With nearly 25 years of experience building custom furniture, he is a former senior editor of Fine Woodworking magazine and has appeared on The History Channel's "Modern Marvels" and ABC Television's "World News Tonight with Peter Jennings." Sandor has authored and photographed nine books published by the Taunton Press, including: Woodshop Jigs and Fixtures, Fixing and Avoiding Woodworking Mistakes, Woodshop Dust Control, The Wood Sanding Book, The Art of Fine Tools, Setting Up Shop and Power Tools: An Electric Celebration and Grounded Guide, The Homeowner's Ultimate Tool Guide, and Tools Rare and Ingenious.
Wings Above the Waves (Dragonblood) But the woman says it was no storm that capsized her ship, it was a monster!.Carlos works on a fishing boat in the middle of the sea. After a storm, he spots a woman clinging to driftwood. The woman'
Michael Dahl is the prolific author of the bestselling Goodnight Baseball picture book and more than 200 other books for children and young adults. He has won the AEP Distinguished Achievement Award three times for his nonfiction, a Teacher's Choice award from Learning magazine, and a Seal of Excellence from the Creative Child Awards. And he has won awards for his board books for the earliest learners, Duck Goes Potty and Bear Says "Thank You!" Dahl has written and edited numerous graphic novels for younger readers, authored the Library of Doom adventure series, the Dragonblood books, Trollhunters, and the Hocus Pocus Hotel mystery/comedy series. Dahl has spoken at schools, libraries, and conferences across the US and the UK, including ALA, AASL, IRA, and Renaissance Learning. He currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota in a haunted house.
After getting a graphic design degree and working as a designer for a couple of years, Federico realized he was spending way too much t
Optical Properties of Thin Solid Films (Dover Books on Physics) The equipment used is explained and diagrammed. Instruments employed to investigate the structure of thin films — the optical microscope, electron microscope and field emission microscope &mdas
The Science Studies Reader .The Reader focuses on the practices of modern and contemporary science and technology located in different national and institutional settings, with some attention to non- Western contexts.
Mario Biagioli is Professor of the History of Science at Harvard University and the author of Galileo Courtier (1993).
Anatomy and Figure Drawing Artist's Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to the Art of Drawing the Human Body Handsome and instructive color illustrations on most pages. The book's primary purpose is to give students an understanding of how the human body is constructed by demonstrating a wide variety of nat
Vivian Foster is also the author of The Stained Glass Handbook and The Mosaic Artist's Handbook, both available in North America from Barron's.
Emerging Wireless LANs, Wireless PANs, and Wireless MANs: IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.15, 802.16 Wireless Standard Family (Wiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing) .4 and 802.15.A thoroughly up-to-date resource on IEEE 802 wireless standardsReaders can turn to this book for complete coverage of the current and emerging IEEE 802 wireless standards/drafts,
American Legends: The Life of Marvin Gaye Among the many stars gathered by Berry Gordy’s Motown Records during the latter half of the 20th century, one of the most famous and successful was Marvin Gaye, even though the rigidity of the
Information And Organization: A New Perspective on the Theory of the Firm Entrepreneurial vision is only a partial vision, however, in the sense that it does not encompass the entire economy, but only a subset of it. These structures effect an elaborate division of labour
Mark Casson is Professor of Economics at the University of Reading
The Amish Book of Prayers for Women (Plain Living) Whether you need to talk with God about your joys or your sorrows, simple pleasures or heartrending pain, you'll find new inspiration in these brief prayers from the heart of a young Amish wife and m
Esther Stoll and her husband, Philip, are parents of two children and members of the Old Order Amish Church. Esther deeply enjoys her role of homemaking and taking care of her family.
The Kids' Nature Book: 365 Indoor/Outdoor Activities and Experiences (Williamson Kids Can! Series) Shore to desert, country to city,exciting nature activities await discovery from beneath th smallest rock to the vast sky above..With a full year of "nature-nurturing" activities, Milord lauches kids
Susan Milord is the author of Hands Around the World, Adventures in Art, Tales of Shimmering Sky, and Tales Alive!.
Hebrew Classics: A Journey Through Israel's Timeless Fiction and Poetry (Israel: Society, Culture, and History) Guaranteed to ignite discussion and debate, this informative and entertaining volume, written in an accessible and lively style, will appeal to a general and academic audience and will tempt readers
Dvir Abramovich (PhD University of Melbourne) is director of the University of Melbourne's Centre for Jewish History and Culture and a senior lecturer in Hebrew and Jewish Studies. He was editor of the Australian Journal of Jewish Studies for eight years and president of the Australian Association of Jewish Studies from 2006 to 2010. He has published widely in the area of Israeli and Jewish literature and is co-editor of the book Testifying to the Holocaust (2008) and author of Back to the Future: Israeli Literature of the 1980s and 1990 (2010).
How to Make Natural Body Scrubs (How to Make Natural Skin Care Products Book 8) Table of Contents1. Homemade Body Scrub Recipe Ingredients3. Homemade Body Scrub Making Equipment2. Homemade Body Scrub Recipe Instructions4.How to Make Natural Bo
Dr Miriam Kinai is a medical doctor and certified aromatherapist.
Smoke River Family (Harlequin Historical) Zane Dougherty swept Winifred Von Dannen's sister off to Smoke River, Winifred was resentful, but now she wants to be part of her late sister's baby's life. Zane knows he and his infant daughter
Lynna Banning combines a lifelong love of history and literature into a satisfying career as a writer. In the past she has worked as an editor and technical writer, and has taught English and journalism. An amateur pianist and harpsichordist, Lynna performs on psaltery, harp, and recorders with two medieval music groups and coaches ensembles in her spare time. She lives in Felton, in the Santa Cruz Mountains, with two cats and a very nervous canary.
Introduction to Bessell Functions A portion of the price of each book is donated to our partners or to charities. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this book's net price to charity organizations.What we do not sell is given,
Guess Who? (Avenues) Flip the page and the correct picture and words appear, in a clever visual game that develops logical thinking and categorizing skills. Large, color photographs make this a perfect book for sharing."
Learn to Draw Reptiles & Amphibians: Step by Step intsructions for 29 reptiles & amphibians This colorful book reveals a spectacular world of rare and exciting creatures with easy-to-follow illustrations for drawing 29 different species. And the book features fascinating facts about each sub
Diana Fisher is a widely published illustrator whose artwork has won her a scholarship as well as several scholastic and advertising awards. She studied fine art in New York and computer graphics in Arizona. Before concentrating on illustrating, Diana was an art teacher to children with special needs, a graphic designer, and a portrait artist. Diana paints in a variety of different media, including oil, watercolor, and acrylic. Diane lives in Tempe, AZ.
50 Fabulous Places to Retire in America [With Interactive CD] With his engaging and congenial style, author Arthur Griffith describes 50 of the most attractive, accessible, and outright fabulous places to retire in the United States: lovely, welcoming, convenie
Paths of Change: Strategic Choices for Organizations and Society The substantially revised edition of Will McWhinney's inspirational Paths of Change outlines a new foundation for the theory and practice of change, initiating discipline of praxis using concep
I'm Not Afraid Series: Don't Cry, Lion! Then a man named Daniel gets thrown into the den..)These books from Dandi Mackall help parents teach Christian-based coping skills when handling childhood fears. Mackall uses familiar Bible stories t
Dandi Daley Mackall loves God, children, words, and animals. Her nearly 500 books for children and grown-ups have sold more than four million copies worldwide. She won the ECPA Christian Book Award for Best Children’s Book 2015 and multiple Mom’s Choice Awards, as well as ALA Best Book, NY Public Library Top Pick, Children’s Book Council Award of Excellence, and the Helen Keating Ott Award for Contributions to Children’s Literature. Her novel My Boyfriends’ Dogs is now a Hallmark Movie. Dandi writes from rural Ohio, where she lives with her family, including horses, dogs, cats, and an occasional squirrel, deer, or raccoon.
A Review of Fifty Public University Honors Programs (Volume 1) Other charts show comparisons of all 50 programs. The fifty honors colleges and programs are (1) within state universities that rank in the top 75 in the 2012 U.S. The individual charts follow a narr
The editor of A Review of Fifty Public University Honors Programs is John Willingham, who is also the editor of publicuniversityhonors. John has been working with editorial assistants and a Ph.D. statistician on the first edition of the Review. John is a full-time writer and editor. He is a contributing writer for the History News Network (hnn) and is the author of a historical novel on the Texas Revolution. Much of his work for HNN has focused on education issues in Texas, especially the curriculum wars that occurred in 2010-2011 over the adoption of the state’s history and social studies curricula. Another essay for HNN explored the relationship of historical fiction and the teaching of history, especially in the university. His own novel, The Edge of Freedom, A Fact-Based Novel of the Texas Revolution, has been used as a reading supplement in college. John has also written about the recent attacks on public higher education by those who would sacrifice quality in state univer
