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Excerpt from Myths of Old Greece: In Story and Song At the same time, care has been taken not to burden the pupils. The book is distinctively a reader. It demands no committing to memory, and there is very little to be carried on from story to story. Unessential names and incidents, though necessary in a. Compendium, are here omitted, and it is thought that the stories will require little more mental labor than that of the mere reading. Abou...

Excerpt from The Pioneer Boys of the Yellowstone, or Lost in the Land of Wonders In my last story, the title of which was The Pioneer Boys of Missouri, I half-promised that later on I might continue the recital of Dick and Roger Armstrong's fortunes, and carry them further along their pathway toward the far-distant Pacific. The opportunity to re deem that promise having been given to me, I gladly meet you once more in these pages, and I trust...

A Christian Lawyer - A sketch of the life and work of Hon. Warren Currier is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893. 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 a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available t...

Excerpt from High Old Salts: Stories Intended for the Marines, but Told Before an Enlightened Committee of Congress The authors of many of these letters, it is evident, never expected to see them in print. Indeed, it was cruel of Admiral Whitthorne to make them public, when they were only intended to be read in private - or to the marines. By giving them to the public he not only exposes the authors to ridicule but affords amuse ment for the ...

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A cold climate is no excuse for a dull, colorless garden. The key is knowing the right plants that will survive and thrive in even the chilliest environments. Who better to guide gardeners than an expert from the far north? Award-winning designer and Alaska gardener Brenda Adams has spent decades searching for exceptional plants that flourish in wintery climates. In Cool Plants for Cold Climates, she presents vivid and detailed portraits of th...

Excerpt from Seeing Europe Through Sightless Eyes Lest the purpose of this little book be misunderstood, I must beg of you who do me the honor to take it in hand, that you pause a moment to read this foreword. Perhaps that purpose may best be defined by stating what it 18 not. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an...

Excerpt from An Honorable Youth Paul, Let no man despise thy youth. The proverb runs, A hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. So are the fair bright locks of youth. So are its beauty, its vigor, and its freshness. Everything that can be said of the honor which redounds to age which is godly, can be said as emphatically. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and clas...

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Excerpt from California Highways and Public Works, 1952-1953: Official Journal of the Division of Highways, Department of Public Works, State of California, Vols. 31-32 With weather conditions and the mechanical failure blinding the plow crew, Snider used his intimate knowl edge of the highway alignment to di rect the convoy home via two - way radio to the rotary from his place in the following express truck. The rotary reached Yuba Gap at 4...

For fans of Katie Flynn and Ellie Dean, comes a compelling and evocative WWII novel. When Sarah's husband goes missing in Dunkirk, both her and her sister must overcome challenges they never thought they'd face. *Also appeared in May Buyer's Notes*

Excerpt from Sketch of Amos Lawrence Then follows at once a donation of to Williams College, and, soon after, a considerable donation also comes to a Baptist college in another State. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally recon...

An important purpose of The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry is to aid the understanding of distribution and chemical reaction processes which occur in the environment. It is designed to serve as an important source for environmental scientists and decision-makers in industry, governmental and regulatory bodies. Volume 3, Part E of this series is dedicated to organometallic compounds, aluminium and to chemicals used in the rubber industry.

In Origins of Existence astrophysicist Fred Adams takes a radically different approach from the long tradition of biologists and spiritual leaders who have tried to explain how the universe supports the development of life. He argues that life followed naturally from the laws of physics -- which were established as the universe burst into existence at the big bang. Those elegant laws drove the formation of galaxies, stars, and planets -- inclu...

This volume brings together original analyses about how the Middle East is depicted on U.S. television news. It analyzes some of the most intensely reported news stories of the past decade. Its revealing studies also show how broadcasting on Middle Ease issues has changed in recent years. These studies offer important and provocative findings regarding crucual issues in Middle East coverage.

This book covers a variety of topics on newspaper and television coverage including the media and voting in presidential elections, coverage of the 1980 debates, the primaries, polls, economics and energy issues, print and broadcast coverage as compared with the 1976 and 1972 elections, and the influence of TV treatment of the campaign on voting behavior.

The use of adhesives has many advantages over other methods of fastening. Presenting a smooth exterior, spreading of the load and ease of joining thin or dissimilar materials are all reasons why the use of adhesives for bonding structures is steadily growing and finding new applications. Structural Adhesive Joints in Engineering is a concise guide to adhesive joints within structures, especially those capable of bearing high loads. The book ...

In 1914 Europe descended into a slaughter unlike anything that had beenseen before. Yet, far from seeing the conflict as a tragedy, many men welcomed it asa healthy development for society, a relief from peace. The Great Adventure exploresthe intellectual trends that made war seem a natural and high expression of socialvalues. This is not a book about the specific causes of World War I, but a study ofthe mood in which it could take place. Wha...

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This volume chronicles Adams's efforts, against great odds, to achieve formal recognition of the new United States. The documents include his vigorous response to criticism of his seemingly unorthodox methods by those who would have preferred that he pursue a different course, including Congress's newly appointed secretary for foreign affairs, Robert R. Livingston.