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The Alaskan Adventures of the Banjo Pilot is the continuing saga of Duke "The Banjo Pilot" Steel and his family. Learn about Duke's new wife Doris as she tells us about her secretive and torrid past, and find out why she kept her past a secret all these years from Duke.Join Duke and his family in their new adventure in Southeast Alaska where they start a brand new bush-flying business throughout the beautiful waters and snow-capped mountains f...

The Alaskan Adventures of the Banjo Pilot is the continuing saga of Duke "The Banjo Pilot" Steel and his family. Learn about Duke's new wife Doris as she tells us about her secretive and torrid past, and find out why she kept her past a secret all these years from Duke.Join Duke and his family in their new adventure in Southeast Alaska where they start a brand new bush-flying business throughout the beautiful waters and snow-capped mountains f...

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The Banjo Pilot is the story of Duke Steel, a North Carolina bluegrass banjo player who played banjo with Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys in 1949. He then goes on to start his own band. After a personal tragedy involving a plane accident with his wife on board, he later joins a major airline as a pilot in 1958. After twenty years, he reacquaints himself with the bluegrass community when his daughter brings him back into the world of bluegr...

Over the past few years, there has been a growing awareness of the vibratio- nal properties of solid surfaces and adsorbates due to a steady growth in the number of experimental techniques which have evolved with sufficient resolution and surface sensitivity. An understanding of the surface vibratio- nal modes is of fundamental importance in many areas of the physics and chemistry of surfaces, most notably in the field of heterogeneous catalys...

Servitus and Calvin - A study of an important epoch in the early history of the Reformation is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877.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 scientist...

Excerpt from Carleton, Vol. 1 of 2: A Tale of Seventeen Hundred and Seventy-SixIt is at this period that our story commences. Washington was in possession of New York with a part of his army, while a portion of it was at New Rochelle and West Chester, and General Howe was on Long Island, laying those plans for the occupation of the city, which he subsequently carried into successful operation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundre...

Excerpt from Carleton, Vol. 2 of 2: A Tale of Seventeen Hundred and Seventy-SixThe rose, the queen OF flowers, illustrated with colored plates in one small vo lume, done up with gilt edges.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 recons...

Allelopathy is the study of the chemical interactions of plants. This concept has been known since antiquity, and first appears unambiguously in written form in about 350 B.C. in the works of Theophrastus. This book  provides a detailed account of the concept of allelopathy as it has occured through the course of botanical literature from the earliest recorded writings to the modern era. In the ancient world, the negative and positive interac...

Excerpt from The Science of Heraldry: A Practical Introduction TheretoMany persons are to be found who sneer at heraldry. It is treated by them as mouldy and unmeaning, a remnant of the feudal system, inconsistent with progress, and mentioned in other contemptuous terms. Without being in any degree desirous of placing it in the foremost of sciences, or of treating it with that extreme amount of veneration and enthusiasm which its literary vota...

Excerpt from Church Chorals and Choir StudiesAmbrose, A. D. 370, to the churches of the West, and soon came into general use under the name of the Ambrosian style of music.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, p...

Excerpt from Philosophical Sketches of the Principles of Society and GovernmentEncouraged by the very favourable reception, which these Sketches have experienced, the Author is induced to lay a second edition of them before the Public. He had intended, at the same time, to make such additions, as, by tending to the further elucidation of the subject, might have rendered the book more worthy of public patronage, but, professional avocations not...

Excerpt from Report of the Flora of Westchester CountyThe botanists of New York city are active, industrious collectors, and have absolutely exhausted most of the localities within walking distance of the city, especially such portions of New Jersey, Staten Island and parts of Long Island. The Harlem River, however, seems to have been, to a great extent, the limit to their excursions in this direction, hence, this county is less known to New Y...

Excerpt from Servetus and Calvin: A Study of an Important Epoch in the Early History of the ReformationOf Servetus at this time I knew little or nothing, save that he had been burned as a heretic at Geneva by Calvin and of his works I had seen no more than the extract in which he describes the pulmonary cir culation. But meditating a revision and prospective publication of the Life of Harvey, with which I had prefaced my edition of his works, ...