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LONDON, 1612. A dealer in cloth is being burned at the stake in a macabre ceremony of theological cleansing. He would be an ordinary man but for his willingness to die in extraordinary pain for his religious convictions. In the festive crowd stands a boy of nine--too young, some would say--to begin to comprehend the meaning of this judicial murder. But the impact of this burning will alter the boy's life and sent him on an unrelenting quest fo...

Photos by Albert Russo, texts by Eric Tessier and Albert Russo

The great American Social movements of Methodism and Chautauqua enabled Americans to educate and revitalize themselves, allowing them to take courage in their 19th century lives to face the 20th century with the utmost intelligence, reverence, and resolve. These movements have shaped our society in other ways as well. The earliest ones were intended as religious affairs, but from the very beginning they also offered a rare chance to escape the...

Packed with customizable editing tools--this practical, up-to-date reference includes the latest on writing and editing onlineThe McGraw-Hill Desk Reference for Editors, Writers, and Proofreaders is an indispensable resource for writers, editors, proofreaders, and virtually everyone responsible for crafting clear, polished writing. Ideal for professionals and novices alike, it guides you through the entire proofreading and editing process and ...

In a culture where everyone wants to look younger, more and more men are going "under the knife" for surgical cosmetic procedures in an effort to turn back the clock--or at least slow it down a little. The Internet Guide to Cosmetic Surgery for Men is an essential handbook for any man concerned about aging and how his appearance might affect his standing in the workforce or in the social world. Comprehensive, well-organized, and very easy-to-u...

The updated guide to active and passive control systems for buildings To capitalize on today's rapidly evolving, specialized technologies, archi?tects, designers, builders, and contractors work together to plan the mechanical and electrical equipment that controls the indoor environment of a building. The Building Environment: Active and Passive Control Systems, Third Edition helps architects and builders take advantage of design innovations...

Review of the first edition"All the major areas of early childhood maths teaching and learning are covered in this powerful book... The book is also full of delightful stories... [It] would be eminently suitable for beginning and trainee teachers but would also be helpful to all those concerned in early years settings. All the relevant information is here, based on a wealth of knowledge and experience." TESSupporting Mathematical Development i...

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Uniforms, Equipment and Weapons of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I is a detailed look at the uniforms, equipment, weapons, personal items, insignia, and specialist equipment of the American Army during the Great War. This comprehensive study uses over 100 original black and white photographs of American soldiers, many of which are previously unpublished. The book also shows over 700 full color photographs of original items as ...

Sailors in Forest Green is a detailed examination of the uniforms and equipment used by Navy personnel attached to the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. Navy hospital corpsmen, Seabees, combat photographers, demolitions experts, and many other Navy specialists served with USMC units from 1941-1945. This subject is often overlooked today. Sailors in Forest Green is the first book of its kind to address this previously unexplored and fascin...

Auf den ersten Blick eignen sich oft mehrere chinesische Kräuter zur Behandlung einer Erkrankung. Aber wie genau unterscheiden sie sich und wann sorgt nur die Kombination aus mehreren Kräutern für den optimalen Behandlungserfolg? Nach dem Frage-Antwort-Prinzip erfahren Sie klar und praxisorientiert alles, was Sie über den Einsatz chinesischer Kräuter wissen müssen.

Lord, prepare me for a miracle!"You could call them God's fingerprints. Suddenly you're seeing them all over your life. Unexplainable encounters. Little miracles. Big answers to simple requests that only recently you wouldn't have had the courage to utter.Welcome to "life after Jabez." If you've been praying his simple prayer, you know what I'm talking about. Now you want to capture the miracle in a more personal way, every day.The Prayer of J...

Unsterblich sind die Sagen über König Artus und seine Tafelrunde zu Camelot - sie erzählen vom Zauberer Merlin, den edlen Rittern Gawain und Lancelot und natürlich vom Zauberschwert Excalibur. Geschichten aus längst vergangener Zeit, von Heldentum, Liebe und Verrat und von dem größten König, den die Welt je sah. Zur Tafelrunde laden prominente Sprecher wie Michael Habeck, Anna Thalbach, Konstantin Graudus, Gottfried John, Jens Wawrczeck. Unter...

Diederich Heßling studiert, wird Mitglied der Korpsvereinigung "Neuteutonia", übernimmt die väterliche Papierfabrik in der Kleinstadt Netzig, heiratet reich, zeugt Kinder. Ein ganz normaler deutscher Lebenslauf also? Ja, aber auch wesentlich mehr als das ...Als schärfste Darstellung nationalistischer Politik unter Kaiser Wilhelm II. wurde Heinrich Manns Untertan ein sensationeller Erfolg. Diese große Hörspielinszenierung von Ludwig Cremer zei...

Der Geist weht bekanntlich, wo er will. Obwohl das Wollen auch nicht immer reicht. Dass es ihm in den Geisteswissenschaften, die ihm immerhin ihren Namen verdanken, besonders gut gelinge, wird man nicht ohne weiteres behaupten wollen. Grund genug, sich einmal über seine Chancen innerhalb und jenseits der schönen neuen Welten der (deutschen) Universität auseinander zu setzen. Etwas unglückliche Debatten über den Nutzen der Geisteswissenschaften...

Trustees are responsible for the stewardship of assets and for implementing the mission of their endowment or foundation. Almost invariably trustees delegate the management of those assets to agents who are investment professionals. In this increasingly sophisticated and litigious financial world there can be a growing gap of comprehension, exacerbated by mathematics and jargon, between trustees who are responsible and agents who are accounta...