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Excerpt from Official Sporting Rules Anticipating the present tendency of the American people toward a healthful method of living and enjoyment, Spalding's Athletic Library was established in 1892 for the purpose of encouraging athletics in every form, not only by publishing the official rules and records pertaining to the various pastimes, but also by instructing, until to-day Spalding's Athletic Library is unique in its own particular field...

Excerpt from Schoolyard Athletics, Giving Directions for Conducting Organized Athletic Activities in the Schoolyard Anticipating the present tendency of the American people toward a healthful method of living and enjoyment, Spalding's Athletic Library was established in 1892 for the purpose of encouraging athletics in every form, not only by publishing the official rules and records pertaining to the various pastimes, but also by instructing,...

This is an examination of writing technologies and critical research practices. It discusses topics such as: articulating methodology as praxis, postmodern mapping and methodological interfaces, and the politics and ethics of studying writing with computers.

This is an examination of writing technologies and critical research practices. It discusses topics such as: articulating methodology as praxis, postmodern mapping and methodological interfaces, and the politics and ethics of studying writing with computers.

This path-breaking book reconceptualizes our understanding of political tolerance as well as of its foundations. Previous studies, the authors contend, overemphasized the role of education in explaining the presence of tolerance, while giving insufficient weight to personality and ideological factors. With an innovative methodology for measuring levels of tolerance more accurately, the authors are able to explain why particular groups are targ...

Excerpt from American Business Law: With Legal Forms One of the most noteworthy developments during recent years in educational courses has been the increasing prominence given to the study of business law. A few years ago this subject was taught virtually nowhere save in law schools. To-day it is being generally adopted by progressive colleges and universities. It is a study whose educational value can hardly be overestimated. It trains and ...

Excerpt from The Path to Riches, Vol. 1: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Use of Money, And Into the Principles of Stocks Banks, to Which Are Subjoined, Some Thoughts Respecting a Bank for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts The liberties of a country, depend upon the light and information possessed by the people. Where the established forms of worship are wrapt in mystery, there can be no freedom of conscience. Where the principles of governmen...

Excerpt from The Government of the State of New York On the political history of New York State I have given very little, because almost all that I could give here has already been covered in connection with the history of the United States which the pupil has already studied. Changes in institutions, however, have been noted in their 0 er places. I have also omitted from the text salaries of o and other statistical matter. Such material is t...

Excerpt from Interesting Correspondence Between His Excellency Governour Sullivan and Col. Pickering: In Which the Latter Vindicates Himself Against the Groundless Charges Made Against Him Sir, I yesterday had yours of the 9th instant. It was sent to me from the post-office. I had intended to have neglected your letters in the post-office, merely because I would avoid being drawn into an epistolary controversy by a man, who from his situati...

Hinterlands and Regional Dynamics in the Ancient Southwest is the first volume dedicated to understanding the nature of and changes in regional social autonomy, political hegemony, and organizational complexity across the entire prehistoric American Southwest. With geographic coverage extending from the Great Plains to the Colorado River, and from Mesa Verde to the international border, the volume's ten case studies synthesize research that en...

Chickamauga and Chattanooga BattlefieldsThis is a reprint of the National Park Service Historical Handbook Series No. 25. This guide covers the battles for the control of Chattanooga. The guide will provided you with a brief background of the historic sites and events that took place on the Chickamauga and Chattanooga Battlefields.

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Cultures clash, but love conquers, with some fascinating twists and plenty of intimate details." -Kirkus ReviewsJames Sullivan's Over the Moat details his travels in Vietnam to bicycle from Saigon to Hanoi. He has just finished graduate school and has an assignment to write a magazine story about a country that is still subject to a U.S. trade embargo. But in Hue, the old imperial capital of Vietnam, the planned three-month bike trip in the fa...

I did not have financial transactions with that man... While serving as a major in Vietnam in 1972, Jim Sullivan wrote what he considered to be a joke, which indicated he was considering selling highly classified information to the press. General Creighton Abrams, the commander in chief of all military forces in Vietnam, discovered what Jim had written and did not take it well. General Abrams directed that a ruinous efficiency report b...

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Excerpt from The Antecedents of the Declaration of IndependenceIt has been necessary thus to define our position in regard to this doctrine of inalienable rights in order to show clearly the attitude which we occupy in tracing the history of this and'the other doctrines contained in the Declaration. The connection between these doctrines and the works of Hooker, Hobbes, and Locke is so generally acknowledged that I shall confine my attention o...

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The British working man by one who does not believe in him, and other sketches is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1878. 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 availabl...

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