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In Roman times, the historic records say the world's most beautiful city was Jerusalem. Amid the city, the Temple shone out in gold and white stone. About a million man-years were involved in its glorious architecture. It astounded the world. To the north lay the fortress city of Antonia, connected by a causeway. Another causeway crossed the ravine of the Kidron to the Mount of Olives. Worldwide the exiled tribes of Israel supplied vast quanti...

The Journey' is a novel about St Nicholas. Using hearsay about the great saint - that he was involved with the incense trade and that he travelled to Egypt, Arabia and the Holy Land - as the framework, David has used his own extensive knowledge of the Near East and its peoples to weave a fascinating recreation of the life of Nicholas around the historical scaffolding of the late Roman empire, to show how Nicholas has become our very own Santa ...

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A stunning collection of photographs taken along one of the most scenic routes on Britain's railways, located in the Highlands of Scotland.

Crackdowns on local democracy are accelerating, as corporate and state interests continue efforts to repress social movements. In this well-timed book, Ben Price presciently reveals structures of power and law that facilitate blatant corporate supremacy in the United States.Price uses his years of experience as a community organizer and a careful reading of history to show how a legal paradigm that facilitated slavery and the fossil fuel econo...

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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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

Excerpt from Explosibility of Grain Dusts: A Preliminary ReportThere were mills manufacturing chiefly feed for live stock, and grinding the following quantity of grain.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 historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, prese...

Excerpt from Dust Explosions: Theory and Nature of Phenomena, Causes and Methods of PreventionThe subject of Dust Explosions has not received serious consideration until recent years. In fact no one seemed to have any conception that dust alone could explode. But the fact that a large number of explosions have been occurring in mines and industrial plants where no explosive gases were present has proved this idea to be false and has led to a s...

Excerpt from Price's New English Grammar: Containing Also Punctuation, the Notes Under Rules in Syntax, and Lessons in Parsing, The Rules and Definitions Taken Mostly From Murray to All Which Is Adapted a New System of QuestionsThe book has not only been carefully revised, but re stereotyped, and it is now presented in a neat, compact form well bound, and it is offered at a very low price.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds o...

Excerpt from Dust Explosion Prevention in Terminal Grain ElevatorsThis direct contact with these organizations affords a ready means of translating into actual practical use the results of technical research on dust explosion prevention, and it is therefore especially pleasing to have an opportunity to present some of the developments in this research work to representatives of the grain-handling industries.About the PublisherForgotten Books p...

Excerpt from Dust Explosions and Fires in Grain Separators in the Pacific NorthwestEarly results prior to the opening of the threshing season indicated that Opinion as to the cause Of explosions and fires Of this nature was divided between natural causes and incendiarism. The principal reason advanced for this latter conclusion was that prior to the 1914 season explosions were not very frequent. This led to the conclusion that means were being...

Excerpt from Dust Explosion Prevention in Terminal Grain ElevatorsThis direct contact with these organizations affords a ready means of translating into actual practical use the results of technical research on dust explosion prevention, and it is therefore especially pleasing to have an opportunity to present some of the developments in this research work to representatives of the grain-handling industries.About the PublisherForgotten Books p...

Excerpt from Dust Explosions and Fires in Grain Separators in the Pacific NorthwestEarly results prior to the opening of the threshing season indicated that Opinion as to the cause Of explosions and fires Of this nature was divided between natural causes and incendiarism. The principal reason advanced for this latter conclusion was that prior to the 1914 season explosions were not very frequent. This led to the conclusion that means were being...

Lonely, haunted roads, insanity, ancient curses, and strange creatures that go bump in the night: these are the types of tales that make up the rich tapestry of Maine's legends and lore, and they are exactly the types of tales you will find within these pages.Northern Frights is the first anthology from The Horror Writers of Maine. There are names in this collection you might recognize, ones you should, and after reading it, ones you'll never ...

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An exquisite combination of Judaism's common blessings, stories from everyday life, and tales and wisdom from Jewish tradition, this book is a source of inspiration and a cause for self-reflection. A resource of over fifty blessings in addition to thoughts about gratitude, this slim volume opens the door for readers to acknowledge the opportunities for thankfulness as they reflect on their personal history and their day-to-day lives. Seeing op...