Frederick: 2206 books
by Frederick Marryat
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
Informed by Marryat’s military service in Canada, this 1844 children’s novel is set in the North American wilderness of the 1770s. The Campbell family, stripped of its estate, flees to settle in a new country. They battle forest fires, deadly weather, and hostile Indians in a desperate struggle to survive on their farm.
by Arthur George Frederick Griffiths
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Millbank Prison stood for nearly a century upon the banks of the Thames between Westminster and Vauxhall, a well-known gloomy pile by the river side, with its dull exterior, black portals, and curious towers. This once famous prison no longer attracts the wide attention of former days but the very name...
by Neil Birks, Gerald H. Meier, Frederick S. Pettit
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2006
A straightforward treatment describing the oxidation processes of metals and alloys at elevated temperatures. This 2006 second edition retains the fundamental theory but incorporates advances made in understanding degradation phenomena. The first half provides an authoritative introduction to the...
by Philip Kearey, Keith A. Klepeis, Frederick J. Vine
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
The third edition of this widely acclaimed textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of global tectonics, and includes major revisions to reflect the most significant recent advances in the field.
A fully revised third edition of this highly acclaimed text written by eminent...
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Maximizing the Therapeutic Experience -- A Primer for Psychiatric Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
One of the difficulties that all psychiatrists encounter when they see patients for less than fifty minutes is how to be empathic while on the run. Nowadays the psychiatrist, often behind schedule, has but a Twenty Minute Hour to evaluate a patient’s level of functioning and current symptoms and...
Scattering the Seeds of Knowledge
The Words and Works of Indiana's Pioneer County Extension Agents
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Today, Purdue Extension delivers practical, research-based information that transforms lives and livelihoods. Tailored to the needs of Indiana, its current programs include Agriculture and Natural Resources, Health and Human Sciences, Economic and Community Development, and 4-H Youth Development....
by Arthur George Frederick Griffiths
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
The combat with crime is as old as civilization. Unceasing warfare is and ever has been waged between the law-maker and the law-breaker. The punishments inflicted upon criminals have been as various as the nations devising them, and have reflected with singular fidelity their temperaments or development....
Paradoxes of Post-Mao Rural Reform
Initial Steps toward a New Chinese Countryside, 1976-1981
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
The decollectivization of Chinese agriculture in the early post-Mao period is widely recognized as a critical part of the overall reform program. But the political process leading to this outcome is poorly understood. A number of approaches have dominated the existing literature: 1) a power/policy...
Xinjiang: China's Muslim Borderland
China's Muslim Borderland
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Eastern Turkestan, now known as Xinjiang or the New Territory, makes up a sixth of China's land mass. Absorbed by the Qing in the 1880s and reconquered by Mao in 1949, this Turkic-Muslim region of China's remote northwest borders on formerly Soviet Central Asia, Afghanistan, Kashmir, Mongolia, and...
Backpack Gourmet
Good Hot Grub You Can Make at Home, Dehydrate, and Pack for Quick, Easy, and Healthy Eating on the Trail
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Improve your backpacking experience by creating the delicious and healthy home-dried meals and snacks featured in this book.
Spillover from the Conflict in Syria
An Assessment of the Factors that Aid and Impede the Spread of Violence
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Aid flowing into Syria is intended to determine the outcome of the conflict between rebel factions and Damascus. Instead, it could perpetuate the civil war and ignite larger regional hostilities that could reshape the political geography of the Middle East. This report examines the main factors likely...
by Frederick Lieb
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2008
A facsimile reproduction of the 1946 history of the Detroit Tigers
Fred Lieb’s team history of the Detroit Tigers was originally published in1946 as part of the celebrated series of major league team histories published by G. P. Putnam. With their colorful prose and delightful narratives,...
249 at Malta
RAF’s Top-Scoring Fighter Squadron
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
By the end of 1941, following its participation in the Battle of Britain, 249 Squadron was posted to Malta. Having been informed that its pilots would be required to fly from the deck of an aircraft carrier, intensive practice flights took place with two Hurricanes fitted with long-range tanks, making...