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This text is a resource to American Corrections, for readers in the field of criminal justice. Searches can be done by author and subject and the work includes annotations for landmark cases.

This book is part of the Images of Scotland series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in Scotland, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people.

Pushkin on Literature approaches Pushkin's literary accomplishment from a unique perspective: it focuses on Pushkin the critic, and on his fascination with the literary world that surrounded him.This is the only English-language edition of the complete set of Pushkin's critical writing, both on his own work and on the wide range of European literature -- Byron, Shakespeare, Voltaire, Milton -- which he read and studied, and Which so profoundly...

Seeking out wildflowers and whitewater, Ann Zwinger has called many places home. "The Nearsighted Naturalist" brings together work from more than two decades in her career as one of our most distinguished natural history writers. From the Indiana landscape of her youth to New Zealand's Kapiti Island, Zwinger leads an ever-widening armchair tour of places both ordinary and astonishing. Illustrations.

Harold Holzer, the editor of Dear Mr. Lincoln: Letters to the President, dips once again into Lincoln's bulging mailbag to assemble and annotate a volume of letters, many of them never before published, that the American people wrote to their president during the Civil War - correspondence that offered praise, criticism, advice, threats, abuse, and appeals for help and for special favors from men and women throughout the country. Significantly...

This is a quick, no frills, everything you need to know guide for leading a small group.

When Major Michael Donnelly was instructing his U.S. Air Force student pilots, he used to tell them three things: Timing is everything, it's nice to be lucky, and there is no justice. Highly decorated fighter pilot, proud young patriot, loyal friend, loving husband and father of two, he could not have imagined the tragic meaning those words would assume just a few years after his tour of duty in Desert Storm. In 1996 Major Donnelly was diagnos...