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A Visit To Spain is a distinguished travel book by the author of The Ugly Duckling (and many other tales)--a valuable and highly colorful record of 19th century Spain.

This is the first study of the military tactics employed by the Plains Indians and the U.S. Army in their long war for the American frontier. The Indian Wars were sloppily fought, horribly mis-matched, absurdly wasteful, commanders hunted the Sioux to the accompaniment of brass bands--this apparently to raise troop morale--and reckless charges were more highly rewarded than getting the scouts out, checking communications, or maintaining supply...

This collection of articles illustrates the application of operations research to aid in health care decision making and planning.

Examines the core values of a group of American diplomats, political leaders and thinkers who helped to shape diplomatic traditions by tracing the influences which helped form their thought and practice.

A brilliant, far-reaching collection of stories from Washington Irving to John Updike. The Classic Stories Edgar Allan Poe's Ms. Found in a Bottle Bret Harte's The Outcasts of Poker Flat Sherwood Anderson's Death in the Woods Stephen Vincent Benét's By the Waters of Babylon The Great Writers Melville James Dreiser Faulkner Hemingway SteinbeckMcCullers The Little-Known Masterpieces Edith Wharton's The DilettanteFinley Peter Dunne's Mr. Dooley o...

Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 6-8 novelists, poets, playwrights and other creative writers by providing full-text or excerpted criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals. Among those profiled in this volume are: Djuna BarnesIsak DinesenRuth Prawer JhabvalaTom Stoppard

Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 6-8 novelists, poets, playwrights and other creative writers by providing full-text or excerpted criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals. Among those profiled in this volume are: Umberto EcoElmore LeonardDenise LevertovCynthia Ozick

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A remarkably clear, engaging account of one of the most important periods in American history". -- Los Angeles Times.

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This book is made up of 16 papers delivered during the Paediatric Conference convened by the Royal College of Physicians of London on 20th and 21st October 1983. The main intention of the conference was to allow each contributor to deliver a personal review of his own field, indicating recent develop­ ments and current practice. This volume, representing the proceedings of that meeting, is not intended as a comprehensive textbook of paedi­ atr...

Learning English with the Bible Answer Guide serves as a tool to assist English teachers who are using the Learning English with the Bible Textbook as their English grammar curriculum.This is the answer guide to Learning English with the Bible Student Text It contains answers arranged by chapters for exercises and tests. 47 pages, softcover.

Provides a systematic approach to Bible-based English grammar study, covering everything from verbs to adverbs, nouns to pronouns, and to building sentence-diagramming skills. Key Features: Incorporates allusions to Bible Teaching, Brings to life the study of English for students of any age, each book is printed in clear typography to allow ease in study and making notations, a second language teacher, designed for study on a secondary educati...

The new Third Edition covers cases down to the present, including important decisions on racial discrimination, privacy, the rights of women, the "new equal protection" and the welfare state, and executive power. The cases, selected for their long-standing significance for constitutional law, are arranged in chronological fashion and further subdivided into pertinent topical categories. Headnotes for each case are designed to familiarize the r...

All eight of the taegeuk forms approved by the Korean government for advancement to black belt, plus three advanced black-belt forms, are included in this definitive volume. Pu Gill Gwon is internationally acclaimed and recognized as a leading authority of taekwondo.

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Each of the 30 volumes in this series presents about 20 autobiographical essays written exclusively for the series, allowing your patrons to approach each authors life from a unique, highly personal vantage point. Varying in style and length (minimum 10, 000 words) and international in scope, authors essays are brimming with reflections and insights. A unique resource for studies on the memoir, each essay is illustrated with photographs suppli...