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Taking into account the key events of the French and Indian War, this book shows the American Revolution's progress in glorious contemporary maps and accompanying essays relating them to the events of the time. The authors tell the stories of the maps and the cartographers whose talents have made these some of the most valuable artifacts in America's history. When war between Britain and her colonists erupted in 1775, maps provided the pictori...

This is the story of the most famous iceberg of all time - the iceberg that has gripped the imagination of the world, that humbled human technology and dramatised the wonders and dangers of the North Atlantic Ocean. Author Richard Brown uses the iceberg's story to present the natural history of the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic at the turn of the twentieth century. A rich panoply of birds, whales, bears, seals and other ships cross the p...

In 1991 this author published a monograph[l] based on his experience teaching microwave hybrid materials and processing technology at the annual ISHM (now the International Microelectronics and Packaging Society, IMAPS) symposia. Since that time, the course has been presented at that venue and on-site at a number of industrial and government organizations. The course has been continually revised to reflect the many evolutionary changes in mate...

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From a distinguished historian, a detailed and compelling examination of how the early Republic struggled with the idea that "all men are created equal

Excerpt from The Haverfordian: Volume XVIII-XIX, May, 1896 February, 1898 The mathematical class rooms were taste fully decorated, bring so fitted up as to be scarcely recognizable. Ices, cakes, coffee and lemonade were served, and every one present congratulated the class on its excel lent entertainment and pleasant evening. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forg...

A fabulous tale, well researched but imaginative." -R. Bruce Logan, author of Finding LienWhat if President Truman had withdrawn American forces from the Korean peninsula in 1950, rather than holding fast in a fight that cost more than 30, 000 American lives? How would the United States' position in Asia be affected today?Push Back Choson offers one possible answer. In this alternate history, President Truman elects to withdraw American troops...

Excerpt from Notes and Commentaries on the Sale of Goods Act 1893 (56 and 57 Vict, Ch, 71): With Special Reference to the Law of ScotlandVol. II. - Will shortly be Published, containing - Getting in the Estate, Investment of the Estate, Paying over the Estate Accounting.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important his...

Oxford Street, Paddington Station, Soho, these are some of the most iconic landmarks of the capital and famous throughout the world, but the telling of their history is frequently an aside to the story of the City - the birthplace of the Capital with its Roman origins, Norman citadel, medieval buildings and financial dominance. But what lies beneath the busy streets and pavements of the West End? Why are there so many residential squares in th...

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An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history.

James Joyce, an iconic figure within Irish, British, European and American cultures, is growing in importance in more widely global cultural contexts as well. Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and, above all, Ulysses hold an unassailable place within the canon of twentieth-century modernist literature. Contemporary writers-- particularly the more experimental or avant-garde- are inspired by Joyce, often placing him at the fore...

The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act is designed to close the achievement gap between disadvantaged and disadvantaged children through its Title I program. Title I provides disadvantaged students with compensatory education. Only Title I schools are required to meet NCLB accountability guidelines but some states apply federal accountability guidelines to non-Title I schools, and states must separate achievement test scores by racial subgroups. ...

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Despite their promise of a complete and balanced meal, most commercial pet foods are chock-full of dangerous by-products, indigestible fillers, and chemical preservatives. It's no wonder that owners spends thousands of dollars every year treating their pets' digestive disorders, tumors, joint and back problems, skin irritations, allergies, and heart, liver, and kidney disease. In THE WHOLE PET DIET, Andi Brown combines simple home cooking with...

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Dr. Brown addresses the three major causes of conflict within parish ministry--natural personality differences, emotional illness and sin. With the help of Scripture, namely Matthew 23, and modern psychology, Dr. Brown offers solutions to conflicts so that pastoral ministers can free themselves from fear and anxiety in their daily work and bring peace to church ministries. Drawing from his extensive background in both psychology and ministry, ...

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The #1 blockbuster bestseller is being re-released to coincide with the majormotion picture starring Tom Hanks and directed by Ron Howard.