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A lively and insightful biographical celebration of the imaginative genius of Charles Dickens, published in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of his death.Charles Dickens was a superb public performer, a great orator and one of the most famous of the Eminent Victorians. Slight of build, with a frenzied, hyper-energetic personality, Dickens looked much older than his fifty-eight years when he died--an occasion marked by a crowded funeral a...

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This book presents ten original essays that reassess the meaning, relevance, and legacy of Michael Walzer's classic, Just and Unjust Wars. Written by leading figures in philosophy, theology, international politics and the military, the essays examine topics such as territorial rights, lessons from America's wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the practice of humanitarian intervention in light of experience, Walzer's notorious discussion of supreme e...

The NIV Application Commentary, Old Testament Set Two: Psalms-Malachi, 12-Volume Collection is a value for readers. This series helps readers with the vital task of bringing the ancient message of the Bible into a contemporary context. It gives preachers and teachers the tools, ideas, and insights they need to communicate God's Word today.

This book presents ten original essays that reassess the meaning, relevance, and legacy of Michael Walzer's classic, Just and Unjust Wars. Written by leading figures in philosophy, theology, international politics and the military, the essays examine topics such as territorial rights, lessons from America's wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the practice of humanitarian intervention in light of experience, Walzer's notorious discussion of supreme e...

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This book provides a comprehensive look at nonhuman primate social inequalities as models for health differences associated with socioeconomic status in humans. The benefit of the socially-housed monkey model is that it provides the complexity of hierarchical structure and rank affiliation, i.e. both negative and positive aspects of social status. At the same time, nonhuman primates are more amenable to controlled experiments and more invasive...

Eight Irish-American historians explore the changing transatlantic character of Ulster Presbyterianism in the 18th and 19th centuries. - Mark G. Spencer (Brock U), Peter Gilmore (Carnegie Mellon U), Katherine Brown (Mary Baldwin College) & David A. Wilson (U Toronto) examine the role of Ulster Presbyterians in the United Irish movement on both sides of the Atlantic - Patrick Griffin (Ohio U) compares and contrasts the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794...

When a medical condition forced his wife to eat only soft foods, the author developed 200 recipes that were soft, nutritious, and delicious. Containing recipes for soups, main dishes, vegetables, and desserts, this unique cookbook will help non-chewers fully enjoy their meals.

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This book provides a comprehensive look at nonhuman primate social inequalities as models for health differences associated with socioeconomic status in humans. The benefit of the socially-housed monkey model is that it provides the complexity of hierarchical structure and rank affiliation, i.e. both negative and positive aspects of social status. At the same time, nonhuman primates are more amenable to controlled experiments and more invasive...

The collection of natural mineral crystals housed at the Houston Museum of Natural Science is the ?nest and best known in the world. Now the treasures of this singular collection are shown in resplendent photographs that will seduce both the connoisseur of beauty and the student of natural history. The spectacular and rare specimens on display here, from a huge imperial topaz crystal weighing more than 2, 000 carats to a crystallized gold clus...

Inspires young adults to learn real-life street-smart skills, showing them how to control their mind, think big, and take daily action to achieve results beyond their dreams. It's amazing to realize that these skills are not required subjects for multiple years in all schools before graduating. This book fills these critical curriculum gaps. It shows young adults, and really all adults, how to streamline their success by steering their life to...

Within an abandoned apartment building soon to be demolished, Thomas Mortenson stumbles across an old, leather bound journal with a mysterious insignia on the front cover. As he reads the opening paragraph, he is surprised to learn about a man's incredible quest for gold in Southern Russia back in 1938. Seeking the advice of a well-traveled man by the name of Mr. Wilson, Thomas listens to the old man's tale about his own amazing adventures esc...

The Legend of Crawley Creek A strange fog transports two young brothers back in time to a mysterious world where time seems to stand still. This unfamiliar land has green skies and starless nights but, as Brian and Luke escape from ruthless cowboys, fight blood thirsty conquistadors, and battle prehistoric beasts, it's clear this is no paradise. The boys escape death time after time, but their luck is running out. And their only hope of getti...

Shandra Hillman, a New Orleans native, is an ambitious accountant who has been living alone in Atlanta, GA for the past 8 years. She moved to Atlanta to not only start a career, but to also get away from the drama that always surrounds her relatives back in New Orleans. Everything changes on August 27, 2005. Hurricane Katrina, a category 4 hurricane, hits the Gulf Coast and forces Shandra to provide shelter for 13 of her relatives in her 3 bed...

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